Chris Rock Quotes

I think the things about being with someone and knowing someone so well is that the things you love about them, you always will. The things that drive you crazy will always drive you crazy about them.

In the fight between you and the world, back the world.

In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.

I already gave my best.

Sometimes you have to accept you can't win all the time.

There is no love without sacrifices.

Donneven, Bettaquit and Mmmhmmmm

There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.

I think love is a huge factor in fiction and in real life. Is there a risk? Always. In fiction and in life.

If you're speaking of love, you really must include the element of uncertainty - and perhaps it's best approached as the art of constant maintenance.

The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart - and here's why. Men lie to women. Women lie to men. And most people agree that some lying is even necessary - to avoid petty squabbles and to grease the wheels of a relationship.

You don't have love without sacrifice; you can't have sacrifice without love.

If you just stop and think, baby, honey, love is a funny thing. Whatever you put in, that's what you expect to gain.

I have no useful theories about love and marriage.

I think invariably when you are dealing with relationships, the films really center on that, and the plot is really born out of that. That's the most core part of a relationship: intimacy, I think, whether it's expressed or not.

I love men who know when to put their foot down and when not to.

The deal is: most men just want to marry someone who is nice to them.

Love has its own time, its own season, and its own reasons from coming and going. You cannot bribe it or coerce it or reason it into staying. You can only embrace it when it arrives and give it away when it comes to you.

'Weary Willie' is very real to me. He is a man who has given up. The boat has gone and left him. The cards are stacked against him. He's content to make out with what he's got. He knows he'll go no further.

There it is. Take it.

The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibility of the changing motion of conquest and surrender, which is love.

You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try.

If you want to have a relationship, at some point you have to let yourself get caught. That's what I did. I got caught.

Romantic love can be terrifying. We experience another human being as enormously important to us. So there is surrender - not a surrender to the other person so much as to our feeling for the other person. What is the obstacle? The possibility of loss.

We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us as a Christian people, there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation.