Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.

Consider the fellow. He never spends his time telling you about his previous night’s date. You get the idea he has eyes only for you and wouldn’t think of looking at another woman.

Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone; at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer.

If you’re talking to a man who wouldn’t fight with you under any circumstances whatsoever, then you’re talking to someone for whom you have absolutely no respect.

When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors. I had seven brothers and four sisters. I told my mama, ‚One of these days I’m going to be big and strong and buy you a beautiful house.‘ That’s all I’ve ever wanted to do with my life, is to take care of my mother.

If you cry over a guy, then your friends can’t date him. It can’t even be considered.

I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I’ve had and also the people I’ve had around me.

Idleness is the parent of psychology.

It is really very important while you are young to live in an environment in which there is no fear. Most of us, as we grow older, become frightened; we are afraid of living, afraid of losing a job, afraid of tradition, afraid of what the neighbours, or what the wife or husband would say, afraid of death.

I think there are things that are based in your own dealings with someone that is a personal dealing, not a public dealing. Because you have personal experiences.

When I think of the love I feel for each member of our family, I sense, to a slight degree, the love that our Heavenly Father bears for His children.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.

I love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons.

To be loved is very demoralizing.

A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies.

Don’t ever call a guy first. The thing they want the most is whatever they can’t have. It sounds really juvenile, but it works.

People forget that Mozart wrote for commissions. There’s a thing in psychology where they think if it’s popular, it can’t be serious.

Hatred is an affair of the heart; contempt that of the head.

Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you, and accept as something precious what comes back to you from them.

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

People like to hear the word ‚love.‘

If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.

Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.

Disagreement is something normal.

It’s hard for anybody who’s been with me not to feel starved for affection when I’m making love to my ideas. Maybe it’s not meant for me to settle down and be married.

If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.

Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.

I’m sick of the tabloids‘ saying I obsess over guys. Why would you obsess over guys? They don’t like it.

In the real world, children love me.

True friends stab you in the front.

The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most highly developed and differentiated symbol of the self, apart from the figure of the Buddha.

My family has never been there for me. They expect things because we’re blood.

Time was when they that feared the Lord spake often to one another; I am afraid that now they more often speak one against another.

We’re not trying to make you less of a man. We just want you to love us as deeply and as wholesomely and as fully as we love you.

My partner Donald Trump says that married couples should always have a prenuptial agreement. True, a prenuptial is important if one partner is much richer than the other before marriage, but Kim and I don’t have one.

The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck.

In order to have friends, you must first be one.

Keeping score is for games, not friendships.

I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.

People may think I’m trying something new by telling stories, but they’re just jokes connected to give the illusion of stories. But really, I just continue using my imagination and creating. That’s what I do.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

You can’t have it all, all at once. Who – man or woman – has it all, all at once? Over my lifespan, I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time, things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.

Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person.

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o‘ the flatterer.

The average Hollywood film star’s ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.

People were saying that David Geffen and I had gotten married and it just blew me away. Not that they thought I was gay, but that they thought I could land a guy that hot.

Tell your wife often how terrific she looks.

I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.

Sometimes it’s a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

There are always people always asking you for something. But I feel like I have a foundation. I have a supporting cast where it doesn’t bother me too much.

I want kids. I want a soccer team, and I want a husband.

What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?

Marriage is the most wonderful thing ever.

I didn’t read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something else.

My problem was my inability to spend much time at home. I thought my family was secure, so I went running around everyplace else. I guess I had more of an effect on other people’s kids than I did my own.

My mother always wanted to give back.

The personal ego already has a strong element of dysfunction, but the collective ego is, frequently, even more dysfunctional, to the point of absolute insanity.