One of Clooney's closest pals, Ben Affleck, was unable to attend the wedding due to work commitments but told ET Canada: "Some people have to work and everybody else gets to be in Venice.
I also asked why she didn't wear her wedding ring to work, to which she replied, "It's too flashy," without a whiff of irony.
One in five says it puts a strain on their relationships, while 11% have missed important events such as birthdays or weddings owing to work stress.
Even at a wedding you have to work the crowd.
He had just quit working at the Plaza Hotel -- he cooked for Joan Rivers's daughter's wedding there -- to work more manageable corporate hours.
And at the other end of the scale, a photograph of a local milestone summons Kentish feet, walking to weddings, to market, to work, when the only way for most was shanks's pony.
If you want the love story to continue beyond the magical wedding, you've got to work at it, too, and not just sit around hoping it's going to happen.
I've missed quite a few weddings and birthdays due to work commitments but I always try to make it up to people.
If you would like to purchase a cake for your actual gay wedding, we may be able to work out a compromise.
The point was to stop her son bonding with his wife.An elderly woman in north India, laughing ruefully, recalls how, after her rural wedding, it took "three days to work out which man in the new family was my husband".
