537 quotes found
“A lot of people head into courtship looking for fireworks. Don't pass up a chance by dumping someone after a first date because you don't feel the fireworks. The fireworks can happen at any time an...”
“In many museums, you see one of this and one of that. You gain an understanding of what Abstract Expressionism or Minimalism is, but you aren't given the chance to appreciate the mind of an artist.”
“I have a mess in my head sometimes, and there's something very satisfying about putting it into words. Certainly it's not something that you're in charge of, necessarily, but writing about it, putt...”
“Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not.”
“I don't believe in depriving myself of any food or being imprisoned by a diet.”
“The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.”
“The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much stress upon relatively unimportant modern work, and to present masses of detail of doubtful truth and q...”
“I think that the truth is a really stern taskmistress.”
“There's a lot of talk about the positive aspects of love. We as a society downplay the danger, the anxiety, and the disappointment. We romanticize romance.”
“I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up.”
“She has been more than a mother than me - not much, but definitely more... She's been an unsolicited stylist, interior decorator and marriage counselor... Admittedly, I found it difficult to share ...”
“A hundred years ago, if you had a child out of marriage, you'd be a social disgrace. Today women feel comfortable enough economically and culturally to bring up a child without a recognized commitm...”
“In America, we are demanding everything from our marriage.”
“Despite the myth that men are less committed, they are predisposed to desire marriage.”
“I trust myself. I trust my instincts. I know what I'm gonna do, what I can do, what I can't do. I've been through a lot, and I could go through more, but I hope I don't have to. But if I did, I'd b...”
“Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's true that people who feel inadequate, insecure, or overly ...”
“Jealousy can even be good for love. One partner may feel secretly flattered when the other is mildly jealous. And catching someone flirting with your beloved can spark the kind of lust and romance ...”
“I am sure that if you plant the trees back again, it will do nothing but good.”
“Natural beauty really entices men. They will tell you this time and time again, and studies consistently prove it.”
“If my life wasn't funny, it would just be true, and that's unacceptable.”
