John Deacon Quotes

I think every relationship has its ups and downs. I think that's a part of whether you're married or whether you're in friendship or in business, right? They all have their ups and downs, and I think it's just a normal part of life.

In marriage, compromise nurtures the relationship.

The dynamic between two individuals starts off with everything warm and nice and fabulous and good. Working and living together can serve you quite well, but when it starts to go wrong - oh, boy!

I'm so lucky that I have a great relationship.

In every relationship, you have to be a team.

Every family goes through ups and downs. You may want a relationship with someone, which your family may not approve of but they don't stop loving you.

I don't like to have problems with any friend I care about.

I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.

I think it's important to remember that you go into something like marriage knowing that you don't know very much about it at all. But I do look at the marriage of my mother and stepdad, and what makes it work for them is that it's a team effort.

Life with another person is always difficult.

We have a good time and try not to kill each other.

Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.

The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

Relationships are a constant negotiation and balance.

Well, one doesn't try to hold Cass and Denny and Michelle together. It's a useless task to start with. You just sort of stay out of the way and let things roll as they can.

To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.

Relationships are negotiated and if you deal with ultimatums and authority all the time, then you're not going to get anywhere.

When two people love each other, they don't look at each other, they look in the same direction.

The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

Challenge is good for any relationship.

I think a good relationship is about collaboration.

You follow any family around, you're going to see elation, you're going to see disharmony.

You can be happy, or you can be right. If you want to be part of a couple and win every argument, you're in trouble.

A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.

Mutual respect! That's what it takes to be friends.