Alicia Vikander Quotes

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

Relationships, like cars, should undergo regular services to make sure they are still roadworthy.

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.

I talk to my friends and, you know, they all seem to get relationships that aren't right. You kind of want someone who is not at your beck and call but loves the idea of being in a relationship and what that entails.

I do believe in soulmates and happy/successful marriages. No marriage can be happy 24x7 for 365 days. Both partners have to make the relationship work, is what I believe in.

For me to stay healthy in a relationship, the individuals have to nurture themselves.

My marriage? Up to now everything's okay. But it's a real marriage - imperfect and very difficult. It's all about people evolving somewhat simultaneously through their lives. I think we've emotionally evolved.

I think part of real intimacy is being able to leave the room mad, and knowing that the other person will be there when you get back.

I could never give relationship advice to anybody!

For most of us, relationship with another is based on dependence, either economic or psychological. This dependence creates fear, breeds in us possessiveness, results in friction, suspicion, frustration.

Every relationship has their ups and downs, and, you know, when you start having more downs than ups, you know, you gotta take a look at your relationship and be like, you know, 'Is this something that I'm supposed to be doing?'

My relationships are fairly stable.

Being single has its ups and downs, and being in a relationship has its ups and downs. It depends on how you balance it and how you handle your problems within your relationship.

Husbands and wives fight, and when the wife is packing up, the husband says, 'Don't leave! I'm gonna change!' Marriages stay together because people promise to change.

I think the most fascinating thing in terms of relationships is imagining all the different variations that they could be.

If you are in a relationship, it has to be a good one. If it isn't, it's best to just leave it.

See, if there is zero possessiveness in a relationship, then one needs to put a reality check to see if things are really going fine. So, normally, everyone is a bit possessive, and so am I.

As difficult as it was to break off the wedding, we wanted to be in a better place together - especially when you go through a life-changing event like a wedding.

Relationships are something I know about.

A good marriage shuts out a very great deal.

There comes a crossroads in every marriage where you grow together or grow apart. I outgrew Len. He wanted me to be in that leather jumpsuit for the rest of my life and do nothing else. He constrained me. It got to a point where the marriage died or I did.

I have a very intense marriage.

I think compassion is important but love fizzles out eventually. But if there is compassion in a relationship, things can always be worked out.

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

That's my prescription for a happy marriage - marry someone who doesn't do anything similar to what you do.