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Quotes About Relationships

you can love more than one person." Of course you can, but marriage is something different. Marriage is memory, marriage is time.
~ Joan Didion
The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people," she said. "The hardest is with one.
~ Joan Didion
Marriage is memory, marriage is time. Marriage is not only time: it is also, paradoxically, the denial of time. For forty years I saw myself through John's eyes. I did not age.
~ Joan Didion
Manau der?t? bent jau linktel?ti žmon?ms, kuriais kadaise buvome,- ir nesvarbu, maloni mums j? draugija ar ne.
~ Joan Didion
My brother refers to my husband, in his presence, as "Joan's husband." Marriage is the classic betrayal.
~ Joan Didion
try to live in the now and keep my eye on the hummingbird. I see no one I used to know, but then I'm not just crazy about a lot of people. I mean maybe I was holding all the aces, but what was the game?
~ Joan Didion
Marriage is not only time: it is also, paradoxically, the denial of time. For forty years I saw myself through John's eyes. I did not age. This year for the first time since I was twenty-nine I saw myself through the eyes of others. This year for the first time since I was twenty-nine I realized that my image of myself was of someone significantly younger.
~ Joan Didion
Maria has never understood friendship, conversation, the normal amenities of social exchange. Maria has difficulty talking to people with whom she is not sleeping.
~ Joan Didion
He had shrugged and said that the course of true love never was a straight flush.
~ Joan Didion
The only thing that will defeat me will be if you don't love me the way i love you
~ Unknown
The five forces framework applies in all industries for the simple reason that it encompasses relationships fundamental to all commerce: those between buyers and sellers, between sellers and suppliers, between rival sellers, and between supply and demand.
~ Joan Magretta
I quess when you bottle things up inside you, misunderstandings pile up.
~ Unknown
What would you say you've taken away from all this? ... That running away solves nothing? That my desperate need for a man to fill my life, to make me feel whole, blinded me to what's important? ...
~ Unknown
To think that we might easily have gone through life not knowing each other, missing all this free flow of love and ideas and warmth and sharing... We share really almost everything. (Avis DeVoto to Julia Child)
~ Unknown
No sabem res dels altres, ni ens importa; en canvi, voldriem que els altres ens coneguessin a fons. El nostre afany de ser compresos només es pot comparar amb la nostra desgana per comprendre ningú.
~ Unknown
So, in the end, we were hypocrites for kindness. Both of us. Standing with my bouquet of orange blossoms, I thought: I'm happy but I'm in disguise. But probably many people feel that at their weddings.
~ Joan Silber
It is infatuation that is blind. Love sees the flaws only too clearly, but goes on caring just the same, in spite of all
~ Unknown
It is not an easy thing, she said, to love more than one is loved.
~ Unknown
She saw. And, painful though the knowledge was, it was also a relief. She had not failed with Arthur, nor had Morgan stolen him from her. He had belonged to Morgan long before she came into his life.
~ Unknown
The smaller, delicate Blue-headed Parrots were Tiko's stature; indeed they are closely related to him. Instead of Tiko's red, their foreheads were a delicate deep blue, but otherwise they were a rich and varied green—the basic parrot palette.
~ Unknown
I can't understand people being rude to their spouses. Your husband or wife should be the one person in the world you treat with loving patience. He or she chose you above all others-for a lifetime! And yet I see women who are nicer to their girlfriends, and men who are more thoughtful toward their employees. That's meshuganeh. Friends come and go. Employees move on. Your partner is there for the long haul. He deserves your best every day of your life.
~ Joanna Campbell Slan
The jabs Sheila launched in my direction never failed to score a direct hit to my soft belly. I
~ Joanna Campbell Slan
Friends come and go. Employees move on. Your partner is there beside you for the long haul. He deserves your best every day of your life.
~ Joanna Campbell Slan
You can't imbibe someone's success by f*cking them.
~ Joanna Russ