“ Because nothing between human beings is uncomplicated and there's no way to speak of human beings without simplifying and misrepresenting them. Joyce Carol Oates
“ Because conflict-avoidant Emily would never bite or even hiss unless Greg had done something truly horrible, on some level she processes his bite to mean that she’s terribly guilty— of something, anyt… Susan Cain
“ Ariadne made an impression on you, and that's great. But life is not literature. Sooner or later, the spell wears off, the romantic feelings disappear, and you're left watching somebody's body disinte… Paul Murray
“ And I have to say, books haven’t helped much with all this. Because whenever you read anything about love, whenever anyone tries to define it, there’s always a state or an abstract noun, and I try to… Nick Hornby
“ Papa's always had the ability to remember the good things and let the bad ones go. Not a bad ability.... I'm not sure. I think we have to remember it all before we can forgive it. Madeleine L'Engle
“ One of the funny things of being a producer, you have these fleeting, intense relationships with people, and they go off to global megastardom, and you don't see them. Paul Epworth
“ Like everybody else, I've had relationships in which I was passionately in love but was completely miserable all the time and didn't trust the person I was in love with one inch. Salman Rushdie
“ I have a couple of favorite relatives, but because they're so far away I tend to ignore them-even though they have mailboxes, email addresses and telephone numbers. Today, I'll get back in touch. Eileen & Jerry Spinelli
“ Love is treating yourself at least as well as you treat others, understanding when someone isn't good for you and knowing when it's time to walk away... BJ Morin
“ Just because you are available for a relationship, doesn't mean you are ready for one. Sometimes you need a break from external relationships to nourish the internal one. Steve Maraboli
“ He'd wanted her. Out of all the women in the world, he'd wanted her. Wanted, hell, she thought grinning now. Pursued, demanded. Taken. And while she could admit all of that was exciting, he'd gone one… J.D. Robb
“ Living a fulfilling relationship requires courage, nakedness and absolute fearlessness. Liliane Mavridara
“ Remember. It's called a soulmate. Not an egomate. Not a walletmate. Not a lustmate. Karen Salmansohn
“ Be kind for as much as you can, but when you feel your limits are being pushed, and the thing inside you begin to stir. Warn them once about it and if they still do not listen. Then, unleash the drago… G.K. Dutta
“ In your search for love, be cautious. The miserable truth is that predators can be extraordinary fakers, and they are out there searching for their next victim. Look inside than the words they say to… G.K. Dutta
“ I long ago developed a very practical smile, which I call my "Noh smile" because it resembles a Noh mask whose features are frozen. Its advantage is that men can interpret it however they want; you ca… Arthur Golden
“ Katie says, "You can't choose the time and place the when and where with whom you fall in love."She says, "It just happens like that weird feeling you get right before you fall asleep when you gasp in… Sarah Tregay
“ In your pursuit of your passions, always be young. In your relationship with others, always be grown-up. Tom Brokaw
“ She knew that what she was going through was nothing special, just garden-variety heartbreak, the sort of thing that poets and novelists had been writing about for hundreds of years, but she also knew… Sarah Dunn
“ Each store will fulfil some of your needs, but no individual store can meet all of your needs. Learning how to set realistic expectations now and in future relationships requires you to examine each o… Janet Crain
