Milla Jovovich Quotes

Everybody says love is about finding the person who is right for me and then everything will be fine. But it's not like that. It involves work. An old man tells you this!

I know I'm guilty of and I think a lot of people are guilty of sort of getting starry-eyed with love and sort of looking over the bad things and keep going and you don't really prepare for how much work marriage really is.

What's the secret to such a long and happy relationship? I don't know. Maybe because I work a lot.

All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble.

If a Latina falls in love with someone who is insecure, it can be a nightmare.

When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work.

Boyfriends have to understand me and my needs. They have to know what I want out of my life and about my strict regime. I go to bed at 10pm and not later. I separate my professional and private lives.

Lovers should also have their days off.

Free love never works.

The older you get, the more you start to realize that you can't win an argument in a relationship. You can't win a fight with your woman. Because if you lose, you lose. And if you win, you lose.

Relationships are important, but stay focused on all the things that are important. Figure out what you want.

I think every relationship is going to go through a few rough patches. Those are what make it stronger, I think.

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.

What I tell young couples that are getting married is: you're going to have quarrels, and on some things, you're just going to have to agree to disagree. And when you go to bed at night, kiss each other and tell each other that you love each other. Don't go to bed mad. Life is too short. Keep it simple.

I think the hardest thing to do in a relationship is something for yourself.

No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.

Real love is more than a physical feeling. If there's even the slightest doubt in your head about a guy, then forget about it. It's not real.

It's easy to get wrapped up in sharing everyday life with a partner. It's fun to get lost in love and romance. It's the best. But holding on to yourself while doing that is the most important thing.

I think what ruins relationships and causes most fights is insecurity.

I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.

Marriage is hard. I'm not gonna lie.

The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.

You can never take those you love for granted, and you have to be willing to be open and really communicate with one another to make any relationship work. And that's just it: relationships take work, and they take compromise and compassion and understanding.

Marriage is hard.

We grow up believing that love is like a fairytale that comes with all things good. What no one points out is how hard it is to live up to love or the tests along the way, small or big.