Tony Goldwyn Quotes

All the time, I'm watching relationships.

What defines a relationship is the work that's involved to maintain it, and it's constantly changing.

I think what 'Shameless' does well is highlight real relationships. And in any real relationship, there are ups and downs and elements that change the dynamics of the relationship.

A relationship takes two people to make or break it.

A relationship is just a giant grey thing. Just beautiful and also frustrating. And it involves everything.

Relationships are bloody hard enough without people prodding them.

Every relationship stands on its own, and it's successful or not successful for its own reason.

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.

Like any friendship or marriage, familiarity breeds more contempt, and love, and everything.

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.

But in my heart of hearts, this is the kind of thing... this is what everyone is struggling with in their lives - relationships and family. To me, it's always an interesting area to mine. I'm drawn to it.

The beauty of a relationship is when you get used to a person; it is not sudden. It is just a process, and you don't realise when love happens.

It's just like any relationship, the more contained the environment, the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself.

I think relationships are work, but love is a gift.

Well I think if you really go out with someone for quite a long time you do get to know each other very, very well, you go through the good times, you go through the bad times. You know both personally, but also within a relationship as well.

In my view, relationship movies never get old because humanity will never not be confounded by their relationships.

A relationship to me is never about the romance.

Happy relationships are boring. We all want them in our own life. But I don't want to watch them on TV.

As we all know, lasting relationships can't be rushed.

For me, relationships are the real action movies. Bombs are exploding every day and the kitchen is Ground Zero.

It is a beautiful thing to work on your relationship.

We never know about anybody else's relationship and how they work - particularly the ones that work for a really, really long time. I was going to say only the people in it, but often, not even they understand how it works.

I've not been in a live-in relationship. But I've been exposed to various kinds of equations that can exist between people. When I came from Bangalore, it was black and white. Over the years, I've realised that there's more to what we see on a day-to-day basis. There are all kinds of relationships, all kinds of equations.

Part of my purpose in my books has been to tell the complete story of a relationship and a marriage, not just to end with 'happily ever after,' leaving the protagonists at the altar or in bed... I wanted to show some of the complicated business of actually living a successful marriage.

That's part of what a relationship is: you don't experience things in the same way.