Julian Baggini Quotes

Men commonly couple with their idea of marriage a slight degree at least of sensuality; but every lover, the world over, believesin its inconceivable purity.

Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.

Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without being married.

Love isn't intellectual - it's visceral.

If you ask me to describe my relationship, I mean - words are too clumsy to accurately describe how I feel in that regard, particularly in an interview. It's a strange thing.

I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling.

I feel like love is the thing we were created for, yet it's the place we struggle the most.

My own parents loved each other very much.

I am not against marriage. I lived with someone for 11 years. But we weren't in love, and I thought that was quite important.

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.

We all want to be in love and find that person who is going to love us no matter how our feet smell, no matter how angry we get one day, no matter the things we say that we don't mean.

People confuse ego, lust, insecurity with true love.

I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night, and it made me see how much she really meant to me.

The heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.

There is nothing you can control about love.

Even in the deepest love relationship - when lovers say 'I love you' to each other - we don't really know what we're saying, because language isn't equal to the complexity of human emotions.

Love is what we aspire to most in our lives.

In marriage, there's a lot of ignoring each other, which is hard to fake on-screen.

I have many that wants to, let's say, marry me. But I always tell my mother that the day I have to ask myself, 'I love this man?' means I don't love him.

You start off at an early age dreaming about love, but you have no idea how it will be.

I have been in relationships, and I felt that I was in love, but I don't know if love lasts forever.

Love can happen any moment, anywhere, but I am also a person who believes more in friendship than love, relationships, and affairs.

Love is very complicated and it's never black and white, as I'm sure we all know in our lives.

I just think falling in love and being married completely changes your life in so many ways.