Alex O'Loughlin Quotes

Sometimes I make certain assumptions but find they're not immediately obvious to my players.

Suddenly, relationships go topsy-turvy, and guys often don't understand what's going on. I think a lot of men are in that boat.

Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about.

Men do communicate, often very directly, but women sometimes cannot accept how simple what we have to say is.

I don't get it when girls say 'I'm fine' but don't mean it.

I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women.

Women have a way of contorting things sometimes. We all have our moods, ups and downs. Or if the guy doesn't say anything when you walk out with a new top and the guy has no idea why you're mad at him. So of course, women are complicated.

I never know where women are coming from.

Some misunderstandings are hard to cure.

I don't believe for a minute that women really want to be understood by men.

It's intimidating for guys to hear women complain about their boyfriends. Guys imagine that girls are thrilled to have them around, and this is what they really talk about.

I think, a lot of times, we find ourselves in a relationship where we are on two different pages.

It's hard being with a man, it really is. They just don't 'get' you all the time.

I feel like everything with me gets blown out of proportion. I think it's because I'm so quiet about things that people just run with anything they hear.

I told my wife she looks sexy with black fingernails. Now she thinks I slammed the car door on her hand on purpose.

Many men honestly do not know what women want, and women honestly do not know why men find what they want so hard to comprehend and deliver.

There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.

Men tighten the knot of confusion Into perfect misunderstanding.

You should write a book," Ron told Hermione as he cut up his potatoes, "translating mad things girls do so boys can understand them.

Men and women would be even more unhappy if they really understood one another.

What happens between people is so misunderstood even between the people who are having the sex.

I think the problem, to be quite honest with you, is that you've never actually known what the question is.

The world progresses only through misunderstanding.

I had always assumed we had an unspoken understanding about these things: that she didn't really mean I was a failure, and I really meant I would try to respect her opinions more. But listening to Auntie Lin tonight reminds me once agian: My mother and I never really understood one another. We translated each other's meanings and I seemed to hear less than what was said, while my mother heard more. No doubt she told Auntie Lin I was going back to school to get a doctorate.