Eoin Colfer Quotes

It's hard to talk about love because most of the time, we have no idea what we're talking about.

Whenever a man encounters a woman in a mood he doesn't understand, he wants to know if she's tired.

I didn't quite get 'If I Loved You.' I didn't understand what they're saying. 'Why are they saying if? Are they flirting? Is she being coy? Does she know what she's getting into?' I didn't understand this woman.

It's interesting to see all these guys keep calling me out after they win. I don't know whether it's a slap in the face or just respect. I don't know. I have no idea. I can't tell what to make of it.

No, Mom. I said fine." "It's just your tone." Ah, yes- the tone. The nasty traitor.

It's hard to confront someone without knowing, [but] I think the first thing you should do in a relationship - any kind of relationship - is confront. Then, if they seem shady, maybe go for the email or the text message.

Even when I'm stressed out I'm not mean to people. I'm not constantly rude to people. But sometimes people are so rude.

I think every guy that's dated a girl or hasn't been straightaway into a relationship has had that 'so...' moment where a girl is like, 'Hey what are you doing?'

There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.

Acting is mostly about listening. If you just focus in on what the other person is saying, acting takes care of itself to quite a large extent.

Not everyone wants to know everything their partner did. Maybe it's enough to say, "Things aren't going well in our marriage. I've made mistakes. I don't think you've been a good partner to me. How do we go forward together?" I think there's a different answer for every couple. But I think intimacy is asking that question.

The truth is, rarely can a response make something better - what makes something better is connection.

Lovers are angry, reconciled, entreat, thank, appoint, and finally speak all things, by their.

Jealousy is a keen observer, but looks for all the wrong signs.

It was the same with friendship. Disagreement between friends and spouses, too had to be carefully handled. If the time you spent with friends was consumed by disagreement, then there was no room for the essence of friendship, which was a sharing of the world. And that sharing involved seeing things the same way, or at least seeing things through the eyes of the friend.

Reply to wit with gravity, and to gravity with wit.

Men would always rather be made love to than talked at.

Relationships are not straight forward. They're not black and white. Sometimes things don't always going in a straight line, and that's okay. Love can be very confusing.

Your partner cannot read your mind, so talk to your partner about how you're feeling and what you need.

Prudence and love are inconsistent; in proportion as the last increases, the other decreases.

If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.

Communication is to relationships what breath is to life.

I need to talk to Clarisse," Annabeth said. I stared at her as if she'd just said "I need to eat a large, smelly boot." "What for?

Am I getting smart with you? How would you know?

And it sort of hit me that the very subject matter of the film that I'm dealing with is the key to the most important thing in our lives, and that's our relationships. And so we had done all this research showing the job of each individual emotion, you know, fear keeps you safe. It deals with uncertainty.