Top 25 Good Wife Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Good Wife Quotes from famous people such as Brandon Victor Dixon, Sarah Steele, Claire Tomalin, Vincent McNabb, Chanakya, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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Oh, yeah – ‘The Good Wife’ was a lot of fun to do. It was a short scene I did, but Josh Charles was very nice, and Julianna Margulies was so sweet. We had a very good time.
Brandon Victor Dixon
Both my parents said they never got so many emails from friends and colleagues – with all the theater work that I’ve done – than when I was on ‘The Good Wife.’
Sarah Steele
Writers don’t make good spouses. When I am writing, I’m not a good wife. I shut myself away, and all my emotions are directed towards what I’m trying to write.
Claire Tomalin
As you are not yet married, and as marriage is the fundamental state of life as well as the unity of the commonwealth, make up your mind whether you are called to this state. If you make up your mind to marry, do not marry merely a good wife: marry a good mother to your children.
Vincent McNabb
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
Chanakya
One of the nicest compliments I would get very often on the street is people would say, ‘I love you on ‘The Good Wife.’ I just can’t tell whether I should like you or hate you!’
Nathan Lane
So many times, shows say they’re set somewhere – like in Chicago, ‘The Good Wife’ – but it doesn’t feel like Chicago.
Tanya Saracho
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
Ernest Hemingway
I never intended on moving to ‘The Good Wife’ permanently, but in terms of a next move and something to do to make myself feel good, this was a great opportunity.
Lisa Edelstein
He knows my limitations and where I’m a good wife and a good mom.
Angelina Jolie
Just because it is Christmas doesn’t mean you should bottle all your feelings up. Mind you, sometimes being a good wife does mean knowing when to shut up.
Kate Garraway
A good wife always forgives her husband when she’s wrong.
Milton Berle
I haven’t watched a lot of episodes of ‘The Good Wife.’ I never even saw the show until I signed on, and then I watched seven episodes.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
We work the full year round to make 10 or 12 episodes, and ‘The Good Wife’ makes, like, 26 in that time or something, which I can’t believe. I don’t know how they do it.
Jennifer Konner
Before I do episodes of ‘The Good Wife,’ I talk to the director and say, ‘I’m trusting you to let me know if it’s too much! I won’t be offended.’ So I put myself in their hands, and most of the time they let me do my thing, but sometimes they’ll say, ‘Let’s try this.’
Carrie Preston
People who come to ‘The Country House’ are like, ‘You’re on ‘The Good Wife’ now.’ But I’ve been on since the second season! I feel that the interest in the children in that series is almost tangential.
Sarah Steele
I’d love to say I made the smart decision of picking projects that became hits, but with ‘The Good Wife,’ I read the script and something inside me said, ‘I love this, I want to do this.’
Archie Panjabi
The highest-caliber dramatic work produced for TV – not just in cable but something like ‘The Good Wife’ at network – is consistently great.
Todd Haynes
Nobody can tell you how to be a good wife or husband.
Nicole Ari Parker
All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.
Daniel Boone
Just because a woman is beautiful doesn’t mean she can’t be a good wife. If her beauty affects her personality, then it’s her mentality that’s at fault… not the tilt of her nose.
Fred MacMurray
‘The Good Wife’ was definitely the biggest surprise and gift that I’ve had in a long time, and that did come out of some other work that I had done. That whole adage of ‘work begets work’ actually worked in that case – it was at the very end of their first season that my character was first introduced.
Carrie Preston
A good wife is someone who thinks she has done everything right: raising the kids, being there for the husband, being home, trying to do it all.
Julianna Margulies
I was never totally into marriage, and I wasn’t a very good wife.
Nell Carter
I’m still mad at Josh Charles for dying on ‘The Good Wife.’
Eric McCormack