Shelley Long Quotes

If you look at men's roles for the last thousand years, the desire is fundamental. We want to take care of, provide for, and be of service to... women.

I constantly looked for motherly protection.

I know it sounds old-fashioned, but I like the idea of women taking care of their men.

Roger Clemens is one of the most wonderful men I've ever known. I loved him very much... still love him to this day. He treated me like a princess.

Just as women are afraid of receiving, men are afraid of giving.

I often feel the need of a man to take care of me, even though I can certainly take care of myself.

Once you take care of people, people respect you.

Don't let men fool you... we all want love; we just know that it can leave us very vulnerable, and we seek a woman who understands and protects that with her life.

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

I cannot believe how much love people have shown me.

I never think people are too careful with me.

All men want to be treated like kings in a relationship, and I think if women don't indulge that sometimes, their men are likely to stray and look for someone who can give that to them.

All I want is a gentleman. I'm sick to bloody death of bastards.

Real men know how to listen, and real men know how to be honest.

Someone's going to be able to take good care of my sister. She knows how to be taken care of.

You can't go wrong with love.

I also think that what's wrong with all of us is that we don't show enough love toward each other.

I know what it takes to be a good boyfriend. Time, first and foremost. To be there for someone and be involved in their life.

I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them.

It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect.

Men, we don't need you to be a knight in shining armor. We just need you to be a little bit brave, just a little bit. And some of them are, and that's what he does.

If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret.

When you love someone, you treat them well.

I love my girlfriend to bits. I'd never do anything to hurt her.

When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There is a world of difference here between demanding justice... and begging or pleading for love.