Anton du Beke Quotes

A relationship has to be cultivated. There have to be feelings of love for another first. But then you have to really like the person.

A sense of humor is great - it goes a long, long way in a marriage.

You have to take time and make time for each other. My current single 'Time Is Love' gives a lot of advice in that area, just spending quantity time with the one you love and the one you care about because that's when you really develop a relationship.

True love doesn't happen right away; it's an ever-growing process. It develops after you've gone through many ups and downs, when you've suffered together, cried together, laughed together.

One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.

I'm considering getting married again. I've not lost faith in that institution. I'm older; I'm smarter. I'm no longer searching for something to complete me... and therefore I'm now able to find someone to be a partner with.

Marriage is... OK, it's rooted and grounded on love and attraction.

I really take pride in the relationship that I have with my husband.

I never thought my marriage could be stronger, or I could be closer to Bill. We prayed on our own, but now we prayed together and you'll never know how much that means until you do it.

I think I passed up a lot of opportunities for love because I was too interested in identity politics.

Don't marry someone you would not be friends with if there was no sex between you.

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.

My greatest environments in which I can grow, or grow up, is in personal romantic relationships with a man.

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.

Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.

Romance is alive and well in America, but the 50 percent who can't make it work fail because of selfishness. It gets down to that. You can't oversimplify it because every situation is so complex.

It's a great relationship when you can work with the person who you consider to be your soul mate.

Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it's our business.

I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone.

I love being married.

You hear about quality time a lot but I really think that quantity time with a person is really what strengthens a relationship. That's when you really get to know somebody. You get to know their strengths and their weaknesses and that brings you closer. That's what 'Time Is Love' is all about.

It's such a lovely feeling to be in love, to marry the person you love and finally to be with that person. I feel the romance should never go out of any marriage. Even after one has had kids, etc. Love never ends, na?

Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.

To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.