Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence..
The relationships that people have - that are sexual, psychological, emotional - these relationships are not open to supervision by parents, schools,….
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship..
You like a woman, she's got kids, it's a package. You can't just go in one-sided..
Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else..
Living with integrity means...not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships; asking for what you want and need from othe….
All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension..
People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quite separate. Even if they've been married for fift….
You Can't Lose Something You Never Had.
Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier..
Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them..
Be honest, brutally honest. That is what's going to maintain relationships..
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, ma….
Maybe our girlfriends are our soulmates and guys are just people to have fun with..
Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading..
You say we'll soar like two birds through the clouds, but soon you'll cage me on your shelf. I'll never learn to be just me, first by myself..
Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible, and truly it seems that we are never so alive as when we concern ourselves with o….
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night..
Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relat….
If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into….
To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships..