Richard LaGravenese Quotes

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.

In a relationship when things are really great you don't need to say anything and just enjoy the other person. Sometimes with a couple, it gets dark and you don't know what to say and that silence can last all day. Other times you don't want to stop talking because you don't want to lose one another.

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.

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

If I differ with my husband, I certainly would not tell you.

A relationship is based on communication.

Yelling between people in love is normal.

The truth is that every single relationship is very complex and full of contradictions; as you get into a more mature relationship, you realize that the contrasts are part of the fabric of every substantive relationship.

When a woman says the connection is gone, don't tell her how hot she is. A connection is more than someone's appearance.

All the time, I'm watching relationships.

Usually, historically, nothing good comes out of relationships becoming more complicated!

The best relationships develop out of friendships.

The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart - and here's why. Men lie to women. Women lie to men. And most people agree that some lying is even necessary - to avoid petty squabbles and to grease the wheels of a relationship.

Love is tested in so many ways. How do I articulate this? Two people are together. There are stakes, strife, struggles, all these things that make us fall for someone, love someone even more, leave someone.

I have an amazing relationship with my wife, but sometimes there are arguments. It happens.

Real relationship is gritty and earthy, the stuff that life is made of.

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.

Timing is everything with relationships.

My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments.

I'm a real relationship person - contrary to public perception. I'm either in one or I'm not.

I've been married to the same man for all this time. The way we fight sometimes, you can tell.

Talking about relationships is a surefire way to jinx them.

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.