Long Relationship Quotes

When you are in a long relationship, sometimes you forget who you are, what you love to do.

I think maybe the key to having a long relationship is really appreciating that person's life and not trying to own it. It's like just stop trying. We all do it.

It's a luxury to be able to tell a long form story. I love novels, and I love to have a long relationship with characters.

I grew up feeling that to be gay was a tragedy. I didn't grow up thinking that it was morally wrong, but I grew up thinking that it would make me marginal, prevent me from having children, and quite possibly prevent me from having a meaningful long relationship. It seemed that this condition would leave me with a vastly reduced life.

I think anybody who has had a long relationship and has had a really hard time letting go, wants to feel like it's not all for naught, and it's meaningful, because it makes you who you are.

I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year.

I'm just a relationship girl. I fall in love and I usually have long relationships. I like getting to know people well and having substantive, long relationships.

The military has a very long relationship with Hollywood that dates back to the silent film era.

My early childhood equipped me really well for my portrait work: The quick encounter, where you are not going to know the subject for very long. These days I am much more comfortable with the fifteen minute relationship, than I am with a life long relationship.

I was married in my 30s, in a long relationship for about seven years, got divorced, and then I had a string of flings, and then was single for two years.

I'm very much a loner. I don't like long relationships with people and I always keep people at a distance.

I think it was the perfect gestation time for this particular piece [ Sounds Like Me: My Life (So Far) in Song]. One of the songs that I considered talking about was "Manhattan," because it was chronicling the end of a long relationship that was part of the reason why I moved from Los Angeles to New York, which was such a life-changing decision. I don't regret that it's not in there, but that's one that I considered diving into, and I have little piecemeal snippets of writing about that floating around

If you ever think about giving up, remember why you held on for so long.

If you listen to the wind very carefully, you'll be able to hear me whisper my love for you.

The scariest thing about distance is that you don’t know whether they’ll miss you or forget you.

I've had a couple of long relationships. And I've had a couple of shorter relationships.

Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.

There is no question that the US market is the hardest to break into. I believe that the reason for this primarily has to do with the fact that the majority of the most powerful radio stations in the US are owned by Clear Channel. They are massive and have the ability to break artists worldwide. For the most part, they are dealing directly with the major labels in the US, with whom they have had long relationships. If you are an artist that is not being pushed by Clear Channel radio in the US, your chances of becoming a household name are slim.

A journalist in America told us that we'd [with Johhny Depp] been working together for 10 decades, so we're a lot older than we look! We actually knew each other before the invention of cinema, so we have quite a good, long relationship.

I was once in a long relationship with a man who ran a vintage clothes store but had been a chef, so I'd come home each night to a different three-course meal. I was quite fat, but so happy.

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go.

When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find that we're still unfulfilled, we blame our partners and take up with somebody more promising. This can go on and on - series polygamy - until we admit that while a partner can add sweet dimension to our lives, we, each of us, are responsible for our own fulfillment. Nobody else can provide it for us, and to believe otherwise is to delude ourselves dangerously and to program for eventual failure every relationship we enter.

In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.

i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)

I have had a strong and a long relationship on national security, I've been involved in every national crisis that this nation has faced since Beirut, I understand the issues, I understand and appreciate the enormity of the challenge we face from radical Islamic extremism. I am prepared. I am prepared. I need no on-the-job training. I wasn't a mayor for a short period of time. I wasn't a governor for a short period of time.

True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.

I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart.

I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?

How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

The only way a relationship will last is if you see it as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.

Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something: they're trying to find someone who's going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a relationship will last is if you see your relationship as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.

She [Virginia Madsen] and I had a really long relationship after that movie ['Class'] I love her, and I can imagine it was not much fun to do that big sequence with a bunch of laughing, ogling frat-boy actors. I mean, can you imagine putting up with me, [John] Cusack, Alan Ruck, and Andrew McCarthy at 18?

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

I think any break-up from a long relationship has this accompanying feeling of who am I without this person. You feel like a half-person because you've integrated yourself into an idea of a couple for so long, and then teasing that out and finding out who you are without them, it just takes a while. It feels like an amputation.

If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together... there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart... I'll always be with you.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

Things must be felt with the heart.

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.

Distance makes the heart grow fonder.

That farewell kiss which resembles greeting, that last glance of love which becomes the sharpest pang of sorrow.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder

Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.

The simple lack of her is more to me than others' presence.

Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart.

Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely.

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.