Matt Prokop Quotes

Since women ask me about male motives all the time, I can offer a bit of advice. If you feel like you're going to get hurt then you shouldn't be there in the first place. That's the way I look at relationships.

My philosophy of dating is to just fart right away.

A pick-up artist gave me a good piece of advice: the three most important things in a relationship are honesty, trust and respect, and if you don't have those, you don't have love.

You kind of restructure your whole personality to be in a healthy relationship.

For me to stay healthy in a relationship, the individuals have to nurture themselves.

Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person.

I could never give relationship advice to anybody!

Relationships can be very traumatic. But being in a healthy relationship can be very empowering.

What I think is key is everybody has to approach a relationship from a realistic standpoint. Everybody has stuff in the back of a trunk. The key is what kind of stuff can you deal with. There are some women who can deal with a relationship that I can't.

There is more to a relationship than being in one-there is a right to space and privacy.

My dad taught me true words you have to use in every relationship. Yes, baby.

I didn't write my book, 'I Don't Care About Your Band,' in order to give women a brand-new set of dating rules they need to feel terrible about not abiding. I wrote my book to make the women who read it feel good about themselves, and a little more entitled to be treated well by the guys they go out with.

In any relationship, after the first year is over, you can't help but want your own space.

I have my own high standards for what I want in a partner and how I want to be treated. I bring a lot to the table. I'm not talking about material things but what I have to offer as a person - love and loyalty and all the things that make a good relationship.

If you're unhappy in a relationship, I think you just don't trust yourself for getting into another one.

I think relationships are really hard. Each one gives you lessons that you need.

There's only so far you can take a relationship before you got to get into things that are too serious or over the top.

I think I'd make a pretty good girlfriend.

Things aren't always clear at the beginning of a relationship. Be up-front. Don't play on her confusion or vulnerability. Women want and appreciate clarity.

Relationships shouldn't be disposable. If there's something worth saving - not always the case, some relationships are irreconcilable - but if there is something that you determine is worth saving, then try to do that.

I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse.

We will often talk to Liz Smith about couples and relationships because she always has an inside track, too.

The general rule is to not jump into moving in with whoever you're nutty for. But, you know, I was in a bad relationship, and the day I got out of it, I moved in with Ciera, and she ended up becoming my wife.

Being grown up and in a serious relationship, I've learned so much. I'm happier than I've every been.

I had a serious boyfriend in high school, but we would take breaks in between. You shouldn't always have a boyfriend!