603 quotes found
“Demelza was beginning to feel like a lion tamer who has been putting his pets through their paces and finds them getting out of hand.”
“When you make things too easy on someone, youre giving them a discount on your worth; and this causes them to regard you as inferior.”
“No one can be your sun, moon, or stars until you have your own world.”
“I met a woman who told me she wasn't attracted to Asians. No worries, I said. I'm not attracted to racists.”
“Dating a man is like flying a kite. You only need to know when to wind up the string or let it out.”
“In the street below, a posh-looking drunk man is reading the card of a prostitute, Blue-Tacked up by a doorbell. Hes examining it with all the forensic care I presume he puts into reading a wine li...”
“Most women have low standards. All they strive for is a highly paid man.”
“God knows both your name and address. When the right man comes along God will lead him to your door. And that man will recognize your name.”
“Happiness is part of being whole. It means having an understanding of your identity and purpose, an established feeling of acceptance and value, and a sense of destiny, joy, and peace -- all of whi...”
“You've got two witnesses here. Happiness is a wholeness issue. If you want to be happy, you need to be whole. If you want to be married, you simply need a mate. If you want to be happily married, y...”
“The truth is ladies...Good men are an endangered specie. So if you have a good man dont shuffle your KING for a JOKER.”
“Generally, men prefer dating women they love over women who love them; women prefer the opposite.”
“To buy women things, some men entertain. To entertain women, some men buy things.”
“In his experience with women, it was difficult to recover once things began to go wrong--once they had unreasonably decided that you were a person with whom they were not under any circumstances ev...”
“It wasnt because you werent beautiful, talented, funny, creative or had everything in common. It was because some men prefer plain vanilla ice cream. Its predictable and a safe choice. Confident an...”
“Adeline was really rather charming, she always had a man in her life, but it never worked out: either they were nice but she didn't find them very exciting; or they were exciting but she didn't fin...”
“But I tended not to date men who ever showed up for me.”
“All those men who end up disappointing you. After a while, you don't even want to have feelings anymore. You just want to get on with your life.”
“Okay, news flash. Jealousy is not something I enjoy. I hadnt felt it much before. But Id also never been in love. And Id never been 3,300 miles away from the girl I loved while some punk sat next t...”
“Quinn spoke their languageall mystery and inside jokes, scarred souls and statement shirts. It was a beautiful moment for himin his element and completely happy.When they started playing, he leaned...”
