Graham Swift Quotes

I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I'm unusual among the writers I know in that respect.

I've been an important star and lived a full life, yet I only hve three close friends. I guess that's all anyone can expect.

Men come and go - God knows they certainly have in my life - but girlfriends are for ever. I have a lot of girlfriends but only a few very, very close ones.

The people that matter to me the most are the people that are in my life. That's who I really learn from, and it's always a very personal kind of connection.

Relationships with parents, grandparents, friends, and siblings were important to me when I was young and have remained so throughout my life. Our relationships with other people both shape and reflect who we are. These relationships are infinitely fascinating to explore!

I don't really comment on my personal life because I feel like any comment at all is opening up a whole can of worms. I'd just rather not talk about who I'm dating.

I've been my most happy and my most unhappy in relationships. I have family and friends and people I care very much about. I've got a really, really, really good life.

I don't really care about the friendships on the court. I got my friends. I got my family, which I'm close to. I got a couple of friends that I'm always around.

In my opinion when you speak about relationships between people, you are actually talking about everything in their world because everything is contained in that relationship.

Whenever we look at life, we look at networks.

I would like to have a more social life than I have.

I don't have many Hollywood friends anyway; I thought with my ability I didn't need to make those kind of relationships, but maybe I should have done. Might have made my life easier!

I need a life outside of soccer. So I very much welcome, you know, new love interests and dating and friends and family.

I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.

I have friends, I'm from Texas originally, and they follow me and they keep up with what I'm doing.

Basically, I'm motivated to write about sociopolitical issues as well as relationships. I think those themes have stayed with me throughout my life.

There hasn't been a great romance in my life.

The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you?

I think it's part of how people relate to Fleetwood Mac. In many ways, we've been too open and too truthful about stuff that is really none of anyone's business. I think we were quite naive in the way we related a lot of that truth to people other than ourselves.

Work is personal in the same way that finding a friend or partner is personal.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

It's important to make your social life and your friends and family - make that a priority.

I have a bunch of friends.

All things come down to your personal relationships.

Friendships have been such an important part of my life both emotionally and logistically.