Alethea Kontis Quotes

I have loved eight women in my life. I remember every woman's face.

Nowadays he doesn't think of his wife, though he knows he can turn around and evoke every move of her, describe any aspect of her, the weigh of her wrist on his heart during the night.

During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs.

I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.

I've lived with women, loved women, lost women. They've loved me, lost me, whatever.

Every 10 years, I know less about love and relationships. The smarter I get, the less I know.

I think people love shows that are relationship-oriented. I think they love family shows.

I don't think I've ever properly been in love. I've had a few girlfriends and have liked them loads, but I'm not sure it was love.

If you were falling in love and you could go back in time and relive a day and see the banal things you did that you'd forgotten about, you'd weep, looking at that day.

Every love story needs a catalyst of some sort.

Nothing is inevitable with relationships.

Let me say that I absolutely loved writing 'A Common Life,' because it was a book about love.

My own parents loved each other very much.

I think women love a passionate love story.

Whenever you're in a relationship, you have that favorite song that reminds you of when you first got together or when you first kissed, and then every time you hear that song, it reminds you of that person.

You know how it is. Every time you kiss someone else, in a way you always remember that very first time.

I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night, and it made me see how much she really meant to me.

Yes, women, and men, have to be open to love, because if we're not open then there's no way for us to find happiness. But you can be open to it and still have no control over when it's going to happen.

There is nothing you can control about love.

Real love is more than a physical feeling. If there's even the slightest doubt in your head about a guy, then forget about it. It's not real.

'Blue Valentine' was a really sad movie, but I loved the moments when they're discovering each other for the first time.

'Saathiya' is about love, discovering yourself through the way you love someone.

You start off at an early age dreaming about love, but you have no idea how it will be.

Almost every story has a romantic angle to it.

You never know when you actually fall in love.