Jon Cryer Quotes

I guess I've always lived upside down when I want things I can't have.

I try to teach my heart not to want things it can't have.

If I only dated actresses, I'd be a very lonely man.

I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.

So many times, I have a speech ready but no dice. Always a bridesmaid, never a mother.

You can never get enough of what you don't want.

In my 20s, I used to cry about why I wasn't thinner or prettier, but I want to add that I also used to cry about things like, 'I wish my hair would grow faster. I wish I had different shoes...' I was an idiot... It's a decade of tears.

Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.

If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.

True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.

A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.

I'm not always going to keep waiting for a fairytale ending.

Guys never looked at me. I always had crushes on older seniors who never looked at me. So, when I tell directors that I wanna play that girl who gets rejected, they're like, 'Why?' I tell them it's because I relate to that girl much more than being the girl who makes jaws drop when she walks into a room.

Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.

He ploughs the waves, sows the sand, and hopes to gather the wind in a net, who places his hopes in the heart of a woman.

The 'what should be' never did exist, but people keep trying to live up to it. There is no 'what should be,' there is only what is.

Fame doesn't end loneliness.

What interests me is whatever it is that allows the heart to continue to yearn for something the intelligence knows is impossible to have: a lost love, a shelter from life's blows, the return of a time past, even a connection to the dead.

I feel like I'm constantly fighting against my exterior, or this exterior presentation of myself, because of how I look or perhaps because of who I'm with.

I feel like what I'm after is not easy for me to find, and to want it to be easy... it would be absurd for me to have that ambition.

I was 15 when I did Rufio and now I've been Rufio for more of my life than I haven't been. Wrestling with that is always interesting because you don't want to be fully defined by it, but at the same time it's you, and you don't want to be ashamed of you either.

It doesn’t matter how much you love someone, you are never going to be what that person wants you to be.

It's unbecoming," she agreed. "A perfect word for my new life. Unbecoming. I who have always been unbecoming am becoming un.

I may be a real bad boy, but baby I'm a real good man.

I am afraid of her, afraid of what she says-and thrilled by it too, because it means I don't have to accept that I am smaller than I once believed.