Dakota Johnson Quotes

Being single has definitely given me a new lease of life.

I'm probably not long-term-relationship material for now.

I honestly think being single's great. Being in a relationship's great. It's all about the timing.

Before I got married, I dated the gamut.

I'm so single. It's funny. I'm usually a relationship girl. I love being in love and having a partner in crime. But it's good to be your own partner in crime. God, that makes me sound like I have multiple-personality disorder.

Being single is pretty good. It's a nice sense of irresponsibility.

I have always been in a relationship. I don't remember the time when I wasn't in one

I'm happy single, but I'm happy in both cases. I feel like I definitely thrive more as a human and I'm more successful when I'm single.

When we're growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be.

I had to learn - since I'm divorced now and everyone is like, 'Oh my God, you're single, what's going on?' - that if I don't like to spend time with myself, how can I ask someone else to enjoy spending time with me? I'm getting to learn how to enjoy my solitude and have a good time.

You have to live through things. You can't have other people telling you to do that and do this. It's important to live through things.

So it is necessary that we should learn to be alone.

Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone's idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.

People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are.

I just never was the marrying kind.

It's not a bad idea to be single, so I can concentrate on my job.

I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself. I have spent most of my adult life being 'someone's girlfriend', and now I am happy being single.

I'm not really on a mission to tell anybody anything. I'd rather be figured out.

I learned to basically pull my own weight, just do my own thing. I spent a lot of time alone and I loved it. It was actually really great because to the present day I love spending time alone. I go bicycling alone, go climbing alone and I just love being with myself and observing myself and learning something.

I plan on doing a lot more work on my own, and discovering and doing more.

For my own personal growth I had to set out on my own.

What I wanted to do and what I needed to do was something entirely different, and through reading Roussel I learned that I could do what I wanted all on my own and that I didn't have to rely on what had actually happened in my somewhat limited life and reading.

My sister is older than me and would often go off, so I grew up alone in a sense. I had to amuse myself and developed a wonderful fantasy world and quite happily lived in it. I think, in adulthood, that helped me. I love pottering on my own.

I don't mind being single. In fact, I like it.

It's a weird thing because I've been single at the time when I've been successful. That's good and bad. Good, because you meet lots of people, bad because your privacy is infringed, so it's harder to develop things.