“What woman could I hate enough to marry her to the Dragon Reborn?”

“I'm not going to get married again, I think I'll just find a woman that hates me, then buy her a house.”

Willie Nelson (1933) American country music singer-songwriter.

“He was her enemy, and she hated him because she could not hate him enough.”

Catherine Fisher (1957) Welsh children's writer

“I have always been convinced that if a woman once made up her mind to marry a man nothing but instant flight could save him.”

W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) British playwright, novelist, short story writer

“No woman marries for money: they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him.”

Cesare Pavese (1908–1950) Italian poet, novelist, literary critic, and translator

“No woman ever hates a man
for being in love with her;
but mainly a woman hates a
man for being her friend.”

Alexander Pope (1688–1744) eighteenth century English poet

““And you’ve never married.”
“I don’t know any women well enough to hate ’em that much.””

Tim Powers (1952) American writer

“I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks.”

Steve Martin (1945) American actor, comedian, musician, author, playwright, and producer

“I don’t hate her personally, though if she were enough of a person to be worth such a strong emotion I think I easily could. What I hate is what she represents: the willingness of human beings to be reduced to a slick visual package, like a new television set—up-to-the-minute casing, same old works.”

John Brunner book Stand on Zanzibar

“I really don't advise a woman who wants to have things her own way to get married”

Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer