Sasha Grey Quotes

I have a tendency to go through my life at full speed and as a one-man band, and so I don't generally stop and take in other people enough to develop many relationships. I'm starting to regret that a bit. I want to change it.

My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it.

No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if the things we unsuccessfully avoid do, then it seems reasonable (if somewhat ungracious) for them to cast a disparaging glance backward and wonder what the hell we were thinking.

Thence, I suppose, my natural disposition to make fresh acquaintances, and to break with them so readily, although always for a good reason, and never through mere fickleness.

Sometimes I think I made a big mistake by not paying more attention to Prince Axel. He was looking for a wife and genuinely cared for me. Well, he had the hots for me is more like it. I would have made a great princess.

Not all social interaction is uplifting.

I have met people who have received E.U. funding and regretted it.

It's very much up to you, how you shape your life. I mean, I missed out on human relationships. But looking at relationships that I've seen along the way, I don't think I've missed much.

I've been married three times. I married the girl next door when I was 22, and I wasn't a good husband, but I wasn't a good anything then. Nowadays, I'm much kinder.

You make your own kinds of mistakes, and I’m sure you’ll have your share of regrets in life. But commitment was never your problem, sweetie. You have a better chance of making this work than most forty-year-olds I know. My little middle-aged child. Luckily, you seem to have found another old soul.

I had never considered marriage, but I had an open mind, and I was to learn after a brief try at it that most open minds should be closed for repairs.

I am never home, and it's hard to keep up with things that are good for you to have in life like relationships, whether they be romantic or friendship. I have to work twice as hard to make sure I don't just check out. That's what I mean by vulnerability.

I've seen what commitment leads to. Going in is the easy part. It's the ending that sucks! -Remy

[Marriage] is the merciless revealer, the great white searchlight turned on the darkest places of human nature.

For all of us, whether we walk old paths or blaze new trails, friends remain important.

No, friends were like clothes: fine while they lasted but eventually they wore thin or you grew out of them.

She never thought she was good at making friends. But maybe she was just trying to be friends with the wrong people.

Acquaintances represent a source of social power, and the more acquaintances you have the more powerful you are.

In my life the most influential people are people who are sort of brought to me, as opposed to people I seek out.

Secret of life is to go through something harrowing that doesnt kill you...and to love one woman for the rest of your life.

There's always another record, then there's always another person to catch up with or to pass.

The events we most desire do not happen; or, if they do, it is neither in the time nor in the circumstances when they would have given us extreme pleasure.

When I imagined my life, I always thought I'd be in my mid-30s before I felt capable of marrying. But I suddenly found that I'd met somebody and I said, "Screw it. I'm not gonna sit here saying, 'Oh no, I'm not ready,' and regret not having done this later on and the possibility of not having this person around." I thought, I'll jump into it and we'll figure it out as we go along.

I wish I’d a knowed more people. I would of loved ‘em all. If I’d a knowed more, I would a loved more

In meeting again after a separation, acquaintances ask after our outward life, friends after our inner life.