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The beautiful thing about marriage is the right it gives me to monogamy. One man intent on dictating my whereabouts is enough, wouldn't you think? — Courtney Milan

Monogamy, monotony. There's only a couple of letters ... — Richard Linklater

Men think monogamy is something you make dining tables out of. — Kathy Lette

Have you seen what wolves do to their prey? But they do mate for life. — Donna Lynn Hope

generation was consumed with serial monogamy. We — Noah Cicero

Pello, if I wanted two guys, I would have two guys, one's a big enough nuisance as it is. — Sally Courtnix

Most women think cheating is 'disgusting' ... until they fall for a man that likes them back; but isn't willing to leave his lover for them. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Monogamy is probably enforced because society if mostly comprised of beta males. — David M. Buss

I want you to be my black vulture:forever monogamous! — Munia Khan

It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight. — Annie Besant

I can give you honesty, monogamy, and more passion than you can stand, but not love. That emotion died in me long ago, as I suspect you already know. — Jeaniene Frost

Tequila--a sure cure for monogamy. — Lois Greiman

I think biologically we are attracted to more than one person, but given society and our needs, monogamy works better. — Nancy Friday

Polygamy and polyandry distribute the frightening physical solidarity of monogamy. Monogamous couples are always hungry for company: to dilute sex. — Laura Riding

I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you. — Candice Bergen

Monogamy is a huge time-saver. — Steve Sailer

I've been practicing serial monogamy with one loser after another since I was eighteen. You can't deny I'm an asshole magnet. — Avery Flynn

Confusing monogamy with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other error. — George Bernard Shaw

[On STDs] This be Nature's way of recommending monogamy. — Martin Amis

I think I held on for so long because I kept hearing that the alternative, monogamy, was oppressive. — Fabian Romero

Long-term heterosexual monogamy is still the dominant model: men and women still want to pair for a long period of time. — Monique Roffey

Monogamy is a tricky thing. I don't think it's for everyone, but I've chosen that life, and there's no question in my relationship. — Joanna Garcia

For any couple, once you delve into the idea of non-monogamy, you're entering pretty frightening territory. — Zoe Lister-Jones

Monogamy and prostitution go together. — Kate Millett

Why get married? For human beings, marriage is such an unnatural state. If you want monogamy, it has been said, you should marry a swan. — Quentin Crisp

Monogamy is so weird. Like when you know their name and stuff. — Margaret Cho

I don't know if I don't believe in monogamy. I think I do believe in it depending on the person or situation or something. — Jen Kirkman

Sixth-grade sweethearts. Wow. New Yorkers only commit to that type of monogamy with the Yankees or Giants — Gwendolyn Heasley

Monogamy is contrary to nature but necessary for the greater social good. — Rita Mae Brown

Happily-ever-after monogamy has been reinforced so steadily in literature that we tend to feel like failures when we don't achieve that in reality. — Colleen Chen

Every one belongs to every one else. — Aldous Huxley

You have to check out 'March of the Penguins'. Penguins are the really ideal example of monogamy. — Rich Lowry

I think that if I were in a satisfying marriage, I would probably choose monogamy, but I wouldn't want that to be a requirement. — Jamie Johnson

Monogamy is god's way of making death seem like a more reasonable option. — Dov Davidoff

Monogamy is not something that's important to me. I don't think it defines love. — Marie Helvin

Trouble looms when monogamy is no longer a free expression of loyalty but a form of enforced compliance. — Esther Perel

Monogamy is like a 40-watt bulb. It works, but it's not enough. — John Patrick Shanley

When I hear that "Possession is the grave of love," I remember that a religion may begin with the resurrection. — F.H. Bradley

Accursed from their birth they be Who seek to find monogamy, Pursuing it from bed to bed - I think they would be better dead. — Dorothy Parker

Hard work is damn near as overrated as monogamy. — Huey Long

Monogamy is a way of getting the versions of ourselves down to the minimum. — Adam Phillips

I had met my now wife, Sheryl, and was attempting my first try at monogamy, which was not really in my nature at the time, and I wasn't able to do it. — Rob Lowe

Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius. — Warren Beatty

A monogamous marriage and family is what some women want - but not all of us. We are mostly doing serial monogamy anyway. — Betty Dodson

Promiscuity is like never reading past the first page. Monogamy is like reading the same book over and over. — Mason Cooley

People will sometimes find themselves attracted to others, that's just who they are. It's what they do with that attraction that defines them. — Donna Lynn Hope

Strong relationships are not rocked by a truth that is grounded by resolute monogamy. — J.R. Ward

Always admired men who had many women. It must be that to a child of a dissatisfied woman the idea of monogamy is hollow. — Marilyn Monroe

Lifelong monogamy is a maniacal idea. — Germaine Greer

I have a lot of skepticism about marriage and monogamy. — Rashida Jones

Today, monogamy is one person at a time. — Esther Perel

Monogamy is not found in any social, group-living primate except - if the standard narrative is to be believed - us. — Christopher Ryan

Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses. — Hector Hugh Munro

Culture preaches monogamy while Nature repeats it - over and over again. — Anthony Marais

There are 80,000 prostitutes in London alone and what are they, if not bloody sacrifices on the altar of monogamy? — Arthur Schopenhauer

Men would like monogamy better if it sounded less like monotony. — Rita Rudner

Family, monogamy, romance. Everywhere exclusiveness, a narrow channelling of impulse and energy. — Aldous Huxley

Mr. Monogamy doesn't find my shenanigans funny? Oh thank god, if you did I'd have to chuck it all and join a monastery. — Kim Cormack

I can't imagine anything more stressful than monogamy. — Errol Flynn

Sex is only boring if you are. — Merlyn Gabriel Miller

..and monogamy as rare as an earthen eclipse. — Marissa Meyer

We just can't shake monogamy. It definitely demands a kind of rigor and discipline and selflessness. But it's also fun. — Claire Danes

Marriage converts a player into a polygamist. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If love wasn't conditional, everybody would be in love with everybody. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

She [Hillary Clinton] knew that's who he[Bill clinton] was before they got married. It would have been hypocritical for her to insist on monogamy. — Rush Limbaugh

I believe in monogamy if that's what a couple decides upon together, but it all depends on the personal history and culture of the two involved. — K.d. Lang

I can't fly a flag for monogamy or whatever the opposite is; it depends on the person and on the situation. — Sting

Love has been in perpetual strife with monogamy ... — Ellen Key

If you're looking for monogamy, you'd better marry a swan. — Nora Ephron

Monogamy was an invention of men who wished to reduce the power of women over them. — Louis De Bernieres

Mr. Right' is usually two or eight men. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Only species in nature that doesn't commit adultery and in which there seems to be one hundred percent monogamy is a flatworm, Diplozoon paradoxum. — Paulo Coelho

Recreational sex is thus supposed to function as the glue holding a human couple together while they cooperate in rearing their helpless baby. — Jared Diamond

I think if you're in a committed relationship, unless you have some sort of an understanding, monogamy is something that should exist. — Jennifer Lopez

Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. — Oscar Wilde

If love wasn't conditional, every single first encounter with individuals of your 'preferred' gender would result in *love at first sight.* — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Human nature is such that monogamy is a really hard thing to achieve. — Sienna Miller

We are finally driven to monogamy not by morality but by exhaustion. — Erica Jong

Monogamy is the true path to happiness. — Wilt Chamberlain

Monogamy is monotonous, but it's safe you know. And that's my philosophy. And I like to convey that to people. — Joy Behar

Morals are nothing but a civilized society's attempt to tame some beast called man. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Marriage is contagious and so is monogamy. — Barbara "Cutie" Cooper

Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on. — Bob Hoskins

Love is cursed by monogamy — Kanye West

How do you fight the stagnation of monogamy and the monotony of time together? — Greg Bryk

Homo sapiens exhibits traits consistent with a long history of polygyny or monogamy, and a relative absence of sperm competition. — Alan F. Dixson

When a man cheats, it is said it is because he is a dog. When a woman cheats, it is said it is because her man is a dog. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Infidelity is a deal breaker for me. I've broken up with people over it. You can't do monogamy 90 percent of the time. — Alanis Morissette

Monogamous heterosexual love is probably one of the most difficult, complex and demanding of human relationships. — Margaret Mead

I don't believe [monogamy] is realistic. But, I believe that we, as people, have the power to make it happen. — Kate Hudson

I still don't think monogamy is for everyone. But it's worked for us. And I wasn't ashamed to admit Teddy still gave me butterflies sometimes. When — G.L. Tomas

I don't believe in monogamy, possessing people, the rightness or inevitability of jealousy. — Kate Millett

Bigamy ? It's having one wife too much ...
... Monogamy ? It's the same. — Oscar Wilde

I don't know, monogamy is a weird thing for me. — Sienna Miller

I think that monogamy is artificial. I do not think it's something that comes naturally to us. — Tom Ford