Relationship Quotes

In a relationship, when does the art of compromise become compromising?
– Sarah Jessica Parker
In a relationship you want to treat people the way you want to be treated.
– Bradley Cooper
In a relationship when things are really great you don't need to say anything and just enjoy the other person. Sometimes with a couple, it gets dark and you don't know what to say and that silence can last all day. Other times you don't want to stop talking because you don't want to lose one another.
– Anton Yelchin
In a relationship each person should support the other they should lift each other up.
– Taylor Swift
If you're lucky like me, your relationship with your brother has resolved itself on the peaceful side of the fence and has stayed there. But if you're someone who's got a family that's all fractured and finding it hard to relate, that's a very sad place to be.
– Tom Hardy
If you're giving love and not receiving it, you're not in the right relationship. If you're receiving it and not giving it than you are taking advantage of the other person.
– Patti Stanger
If you're doing an interview, you need conversational tension. After you talk to them, you're not going to have a relationship with them, they're not going to like you, they're not going to be your friend.
– Chuck Klosterman
If you're a Christian you don't sit there and worry about what somebody else is doing, if they're happy and they're committed in a relationship.
– Howard Stern
If you want to have a relationship, at some point you have to let yourself get caught. That's what I did. I got caught.
– Alexandra Guarnaschelli
If you look back on the breakups that you've had, whether it's a long relationship or a one-night stand, it's always awkward.
– Patrick Wilson
If you have parents with a healthy relationship, you don't learn that you don't have to be married. I thought being a healthy adult meant you had to have a spouse. I didn't know any different.
– Alyssa Milano
If you go into a relationship expecting someone else to fill you up, you're doomed right off.
– Jennifer O'Neill
If you are strong enough as a couple, reality shows can be a good thing for the relationship.
– Giuliana Rancic
If there's no relationship with a father who's absent, nobody talks about it.
– Charles Rangel
If my career continues along its current arc, people will probably look at me and see a writer who is obsessed with the relationship between rich and poor and with how the rich somehow or other always manage to betray the poor, even when they don't mean to.
– Richard Russo
If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then that's enough for me.
– T-Bone Burnett
If I'm in a relationship, that girl gets showered with letters from the road. I pour my heart into it.
– Jason Mraz
If I'm in a relationship, I'm 1,000% in it. I love doing things for them and surprising them. And that's just something I thoroughly enjoy and it gives me a lot of pleasure. I just haven't found that right girl yet.
– Josh Henderson
If I get married, it's something you really have to work at. It's hard enough to work at having a relationship with best friends and girls that are in the business.
– Selma Blair
If a relationship is founded on love it doesn't end.
– Rosanne Cash
I've written a few songs that have to do with being in a relationship, the bad and the good.
– Victoria Justice
I've thought about it, not a lot, but I thought my relationship with Congress - the Democrats and Republicans - would help me get some things done. Not everything, but at least they'd be willing to try.
– Bob Dole
I've stepped more into my womanhood, I'm a mother now, I'm having a beautiful relationship as a wife and as a friend.
– Alicia Keys
I've seen it too many times in Hollywood. Talking about a relationship in public can jinx it. And if you have your picture taken together, you might as well start packing your bags.
– Gina Gershon
I've only recently realized that I have a radically different relationship with my parents than a lot of people.
– Lena Dunham
I've never really had a relationship with Hollywood. I've never had a desire to work there.
– Audrey Tautou
I've never had a relationship with a record executive. I always went to the record company by someone that liked my playing. Then they would get fired, and I'd be left with the record company. And then - because they got fired - the record company wouldn't do anything for me.
– Ornette Coleman
I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility.
– Don Johnson
I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father.
– Augusten Burroughs
I've got five kids and I'm married, Tommy's got two kids and he's been married, Vince just got married again, Mick's out of a relationship, Tommy's single as well. We've done a lot in our life, we've covered a lot of miles.
– Nikki Sixx
I've got a new relationship and I'm trapped in this old life.
– Moon Unit Zappa
I've discovered just how symbiotic the relationship is between writers, directors and actors. They ask the same questions and strip down texts in exactly the same way.
– Damian Lewis
I've definitely, you know, been with women. And I've had great relationships with them where I was definitely in love. It's just I grew to a point where deep inside I knew that I could never truly have a relationship with a woman. I don't know if they ever suspected. It was never brought up.
– Lance Bass
I've brought my daughters all over the world-they travel with me. I drag them out of school just to keep the relationship. When I'm home I'm a big-time daddy.
– Armand Assante
I've been working on my relationship with my parents and my sister over the years.
– Tre Cool
I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong she's incredibly generous. She's seemingly insane because she is in the situation of a polygamous relationship, but she had definite reasons to do it.
– Jeanne Tripplehorn
I've been obsessed with seeing life through music. My records, my relationship with records, my relationship with rock stars, everything that surrounds it, has been really one of the only ways that I ever started to understand the world.
– Jeff Tweedy
I've always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional story, whether it's the tumultuous relationship between Rhett and Scarlett or Lawrence of Arabia's passion to get lost in a faraway place.
– Baz Luhrmann
I've always had a special relationship with the U.K. fans, because even when I wasn't working they were very supportive.
– David Cassidy
I've always believed in people's capacity for goodness. I still believe that people are good. What I'm not so trusting about anymore is their relationship to their own goodness.
– Anne Hathaway
I've always been the long-term relationship, go-home-and-meet-mom girl.
– Sophia Bush
I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness.
– Norman Spinrad
I'm working on my relationship with my mother and father, but my upbringing has been very destructive.
– Paz de la Huerta
I'm very pleased with being a part of the Bean Pole family. It's a relationship that makes sense to me. I'm very pleased to have my name associated with Bean Pole Jeans.
– Wentworth Miller
I'm the kind of guy who can't keep a plant alive for a week, let alone a relationship.
– Jerry O'Connell
I'm such a relationship guy. I really am.
– Lance Bass
I'm so lucky that I have a great relationship.
– Julianne Hough
I'm so happy to be in a committed relationship.
– Adam Lambert
I'm so happy now. I love that I'm in a relationship right now... I want a life... The past five years or so I've found my groove and my balance.
– Kelly Clarkson
I'm open-minded. I don't consider myself gay or hetero, I just am. I've had experiences all over the planet but it always comes down to just me, but I think at this point if I had an ongoing relationship I believe it would be with a man.
– Dana Plato
I'm not really a relationship expert but ...I'm an expert on manhood and what men think.
– Steve Harvey
I'm not one of these guys who's constantly in a relationship, not at all.
– Robert Pattinson
I'm not a terrible person, I know that, but sometimes in a relationship, I can be crappy.
– Kris Allen
I'm not a good father and they're not children any more the eldest is in his fifties. My relationship with their mothers broke down and, because of what the law was, they went with their mothers and were imbued with their mothers' morality in life and they were not my people any more.
– Wilbur Smith
I'm more of an adventurous type than a relationship type.
– Bob Dylan
I'm interested in spirituality and in religion and our relationship to the divine.
– Giancarlo Esposito
I'm interested in having a relationship with the world that's not my own.
– Andrea Riseborough
I'm in a happy relationship, me and my ex are on really good terms, my kid and I are in a good spot.
– Robert Downey, Jr.
I'm in an on-off relationship at the moment.
– Cat Deeley
I'm certainly not the first person to be in a relationship with a younger man, but somehow I was plucked out as a bit of a poster girl.
– Demi Moore
I'm an awfully loyal friend. Once I've started a relationship with someone, it's like they are syrup and I'm a pancake. Their syrup gets into my pancake, so to speak.
– Warren Farrell
I'm always open to a relationship, but I'm not putting those feelers out there now.
– Charlize Theron
I'm afraid the SS's relationship with the Catholic Church is something the Church still has to deal with and does not deny.
– Christopher Hitchens
I'm a real relationship person - contrary to public perception. I'm either in one or I'm not.
– Sienna Miller
I'd say to any woman, get out of that bad relationship that's turning you into a shell of your former self. Learn from it and get out. Then wait enjoy yourself and your friends because, when what you want comes along, you'll spot it.
– Cat Deeley
I'd never really thought about it before, but now you ask I can see that how my parents handled money definitely affected my relationship with it.
– Sophie Ellis Bextor
I'd had a relationship with a French girl, a Japanese girl, an American girl, a Filippina and she was there all the time - a Lancashire girl. I thought: 'It's a Lancashire girl I was looking for. Why didn't I realize it?'
– David Thewlis
I'd fallen in love with a woman but she broke up with me and I was devastated. Six months later, I went into a suicidal depression from the break-up of the relationship, but I resolved to not do what my friends had done. And so I reached out for help.
– Aron Ralston
I wouldn't know what to do on a date. I don't have the time. To make a relationship work, I'd have to give something up, and I'm not so sure I'm willing to do that.
– Tim Gunn
I wouldn't date an actress. There's only room for one actor in my life and I'm it. Too difficult. On the one hand, they understand the job. But on the other hand, it's very competitive within the relationship. Two actors, say one becomes a mega-star and the other doesn't.
– Jonathan Rhys Meyers
I would stay on, but 'General Hospital' honestly doesn't seem to want that relationship with this character at the moment. They want little short doses during sweeps periods.
– Genie Francis
I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God.
– Josh McDowell
I would never put my close friends or a real relationship on a show.
– Kristin Cavallari
I would be a terrible person to be in a relationship with because I'm either sleeping or at the theater.
– Haley Joel Osment
I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.
– Chely Wright
I went through a phase when I was 13 where I would only fall in love with people over the age of 19 or 20. I never had a real relationship with any of these people, but it was definitely the guy I wanted to hang out with and wanted to go on trips with. I would be like, 'But, Daddy, he's a musician!'.
– Olivia Wilde
I wasn't smart enough to read relationship books when I was coming up. I learned everything the hard way.
– Michael Ealy
I was writing short films and I was going through this really, really, really terrible end of a relationship that I didn't want to be going through. It was too much for me to process and all of a sudden I had this idea for my first feature film and I knew right away I had to start writing it.
– Evan Glodell
I was supposed to have a relationship with Judy, but that never happened. Actors in series didn't have the control that they have today over their jobs.
– Mark Goddard
I was raised by a single mother and I've been in a 10-year relationship with my girlfriend. My whole life I've been surrounded by women.
– Jon Hamm
I was in relationship with a guy who was much older than me - either he was past his prime and I was coming into mine. There was nothing I could do to keep his attention.
– Deana Carter
I was in California when this journalist made a blanket statement about the fact that she did not think that black men and women had the kind of love relationship that Rebecca and Nathan had in Sounder.
– Cicely Tyson
I was in a relationship with a girl I loved for three years. Where do you go after three years? Then you've got to start thinking about other things, and I'm too young to think about those things.
– Shia LaBeouf
I was associated with a woman who I was involved with and had a relationship with. She asked for money. I felt as though I was being blackmailed or there was some sort of extortion.
– David Boreanaz
I was actually a bit disappointed about the amount of sex in the show. I think Backus should get out a bit more, get a relationship, perhaps make her a lesbian.
– Lexa Doig
I was able to do The Saint of Fort Washington, on the relationship between two homeless men.
– Danny Glover
I wanted very much to do Traffic and at one point it looked like I was going to work on it. And then, of course, Catherine Zeta-Jones had her relationship with Michael Douglas and it suddenly didn't happen.
– Kevin Costner
I wanted to deal with someone's idea of their relationship.
– Charlie Kaufman
I want you to know that, despite what you might read at times in the newspapers or see on the television news, we have actually been getting a lot of things done the last several months, the U.S.-Canada relationship.
– Paul Cellucci
I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.
– Richard Bach
I visited my father for the full ten years that he was in prison, so we already had a deep and loving relationship, and remembered our mother at those times.
– Sam Sheppard
I usually write for the individual reader -though I would like to have many such readers. There are some poets who write for people assembled in big rooms, so they can live through something collectively. I prefer my reader to take my poem and have a one-on-one relationship with it.
– Wislawa Szymborska
I use God in my songs a lot but I don't have a relationship. I don't know what that means.
– Dave Matthews
I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.
– Lisa Bonet
I told my father to stop smoking around the age of two or three years old and he stopped smoking. So the relationship between the kid and the parent is very powerful, and if you give the kid the right information, it can be very useful to the family.
– Doug E. Fresh
I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.
– Leighton Meester
I think when you're trying to produce a relationship on screen that doesn't actually exist, perhaps sometimes there's a temptation to look at each other more, to touch each other more.
– Paul Bettany
I think to make any relationship work it just takes a tremendous amount of effort and accepting of one another.
– Rebecca Romijn
I think there are a lot more relationship scenes in my movies that people tend to overlook. A lot of scenes really feel real and are about the characters.
– Jan de Bont
I think the most important thing in life is self-love, because if you don't have self-love, and respect for everything about your own body, your own soul, your own capsule, then how can you have an authentic relationship with anyone else?
– Shailene Woodley