I think that, at this point, we should just follow our hearts and really not worry about what other people think. Sanaa Lathan
You have to nourish that relationship, you have to work on that relationship and value it constantly. Jurnee Smollett-Bell
I love when a woman believes in you no matter what the ups or downs. That’s really beautiful. Peter Hadar
Valentine's Day don't mean nothing. It's a pressure day for men — all they can do is just survive it. It's a "made up" holiday that they put too close after Christmas. Sinbad
The one thing I know about women is women don’t really want to just date. They want to date with the hope that it leads to a relationship. Steve Harvey
So in the beginning, you say exactly where you are, you say exactly what your intentions are and then you let that person decide what they want to do with you. And if it turns into something it does. If it doesn't then you were honest in the beginning. Brian McKnight
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. If you can figure that out, then you know what to look for. Tia Mowry-Hardrict
You cannot be part of a couple until you're a whole person first. It is a lifelong journey, but a lot of people don't take that step: I'm spending all this energy taking care of men - what would happen if I spent that time on myself? Kim Coles
My attitude is, you better have a sense of humor because it's either laugh or cry. You better laugh at the situation rather than just stay sort of mired in it. Kim Coles
I'm older now so I see a little bit better than I did before. My longest relationships now are about nine months. Actually, now it's grown to six months. There's no need for me to waste my time or anybody else's. I know by then. If you make it over the six month hump, you have done something. I must really like you. Jill Scott
