Aly Michalka Quotes

I'm a hopeless romantic, and very much the person in a relationship to go: If things are going well, I'll buy the flowers, remember the dates of things, plan fun nights out.

Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.

Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.

I'm not the most romantic guy, although I do try.

I learned that saying you love your friends isn't enough: that love is a verb - it requires Acts of Love. It is all about the doing, not the saying, and now I make a point, every day, of emailing or phoning or making a plan with those I love.

When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are not there?

It's so important to keep a marriage alive with small treats and doing little things for each other. Just remembering to say nice things and to have listening time is vital. That ghastly phrase 'quality time' means taking three minutes to sit down and be still with someone rather than yelling over your shoulder as you rush out.

My wife will tell you it's the little things, like driving my boys to school on my days off so she can rest. We're not into PDA, but every time we end a phone conversation, we say 'sarang,' which means love in Korean.

Nobody can predict the future. You just have to give your all to the relationship you're in and do your best to take care of your partner, communicate and give them every last drop of love you have. I think one of the most important things in a relationship is caring for your significant other through good times and bad.

I love being with someone, taking care of someone.

I don't get a whole lot out of the romance thing, but I realize girls do. So I'll go out of my way to make them feel romanced.

The best present a man can give a woman is his undivided attention.

I think I'm a really good girlfriend, and I think that I could be a really good wife. I know that I love being able to give my love out to someone. I know there is somebody great out there for me.

I need to be more romantic. I do. I know that's something women really appreciate.

It's important to take time for your spouse and nurture the relationship.

Marriage is a mystery, and part of it is just being kind to each other, not being selfish.

When you have kids and get older, it goes beyond flowers and chocolate. It's about waking up with a baby, letting her sleep in, and making a coffee for her when she wakes up. To me, being romantic is putting someone else first and thinking about what makes them happy.

The only important things are family and love.

Fostering is the most worthwhile and selfless act of love you can ever imagine. The children will teach you so much about your own life.

We write love songs because love is a part of our lives.

I don't find these technical things like flowers and chocolates romantic at all. I think Valentine's Day makes no sense.

No matter where I'm at in life, whether I'm in the music industry, rich, poor, everybody need love in their life. Gangsta or not, everybody need love in their life. You can't act too hard about that.

For me, it's the ultimate to be able to nurture and nourish someone. They trust you. It's a basic form of intimacy in a community.

When a man leaves you notes saying he loves you, or asks how your day was - and then listens - you feel special.

It basically comes down to that word: Love. I guess that's what it's all about.