Simone Elkeles Quotes

Men are often miserable in relationships because they feel their partner takes them for granted, or shows him no appreciation for the things he gets right.

When things don't work well in the bedroom, they don't work well in the living room either.

My sex life is terrible; my wife put a mirror over the dog's bed. Actually she did put a mirror over our bed. She says she likes to watch herself laugh.

In general, the problem in a relationship is when the couple stagnate.

It can be easy to let all sorts of things in your life slide, including your relationship.

Honey, you're the one who stopped sleeping with me, OK? It'll be a year come April 20th. I remember the date exactly, because it was Hitler's birthday

Couples often live out years of falsehood trying to protect and save a relationship, all the while destroying any chance of real relationship.

Breakups usually don't happen down by the river with beautiful lighting. The moment you realize your relationship may be over might happen in Aisle 11 of Rite-Aid and the person you're with has disregarded your feelings and your needs by bringing you the wrong toothbrush again for the fourth time.

More divorces start in the bedroom than in any other room in the house.

Problems in relationship occur because each person is concentrating on what is missing in the other person.

I didn't want to leave things the way we had, unresolved, ... and tried to tell myself he cared about me enough not to look elsewhere for what I wasn't giving him.

Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.

You can pretend everything's fine, but if there's an unhappiness or you're not having sex or you're not communicating or you're made to feel third best in the house and you don't address it and you just try to put on a nice face and a smile, that kind of aggression and anger is going to come out in some sinister way.

If we are focusing on our needs, the relationship is in trouble.

Sometimes I get real lonely sleeping with you.

My sex life has gone from bad to pathetic. My G spot stands for godforsaken.

If you're in a relationship and someone was cheating, it could be a complete reflection of the relationship itself.

I know a lot of people that have been in long-term relationships where cheating has happened, and their marriages and their relationships are actually stronger because it was a mirror that reflected back on a problem that was happening. It's hard.

I was making love to my wife the other night, I looked up. She was on the phone.

When a man takes a woman for granted, he still looks for reassurance that she is still right there.

Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger. A man and a woman fall in love, as they say; each is wonderful in the sight of the other; they feel romantic affection for no one else; they stretch their finances to buy a diamond ring; they marry. All is bliss-that is, for a season. Then little inconsequential activities lead to criticism. Little flaws are magnified into great torrents of faultfinding; they fall apart, they separate, and then with rancor and bitterness they divorce.

He was doubtless an understanding Fellow that said, there was no happy Marriage but betwixt a blind Wife and a deaf Husband.

It isn't silence you can cut with a knife any more, it's interchange of ideas. Intelligent discussion of practically everything is what is breaking up modern marriage.

Just the fact that you need me to prove I love you is probably a clue it isn’t working

I realize that I can be with someone, but on a deeper level I'm not available to them at all. I have attention deficit disorder of the soul.