Matthew Hussey

Celebrity

1987-06-19

Quotes by Matthew Hussey

• He's more of a slob than you? Instead of condemning, state your standards: 'I need to live in a place that's clean. I respect that it's not a big deal to you, but it's important to me to enjoy my home.' This removes ego.

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• The right man applauds your potential, he doesn't stifle it.

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• If you look like you're hiding something, we're more likely to swipe left.

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• Just because someone isn't allowing you to pay for the date, it doesn't mean you can't contribute on some level. For example, if someone took you for dinner and a movie, they may have paid for the dinner, they may have paid for the movie tickets, but then you buy the popcorn.

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• Friendship language is, 'You look nice tonight.' Desire language is, 'You look hot tonight.'

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• Don't just praise a guy's achievements. Praise the personality traits that made them possible.

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• We live in a very mollycoddled society where the slightest bit of discomfort is seen as wrong, but that discomfort is there for a reason. It's supposed to trigger some form of action, some form of change, a realization of a truth - something, and I think the self-help world has you believing that you should be happy all the time.

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• A friend of mine once earnestly said to his girlfriend, 'You look so pretty tonight,' and she replied, 'You're such a dork.' Her deflection was a total turn-off. It didn't make him feel attractive, nor did it encourage him to keep complimenting her.

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• Your Friday and Saturday nights are sacred. When a new guy asks for a prime-time date early on, suggest drinks and make him the warm-up.

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• Women can be made to feel like that makes them seem 'too demanding,' but it's better than wasting time on someone who isn't planning any future with you.

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• Commitment phobes will be scared of making plans for the next weekend, let alone six months from now!

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• Boldness is sexy, especially when it's done with a wink.

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• One of the classic mistakes is we think if we get closer to someone by just listening to all of their relationship woes, we're going to suddenly end up romantically involved.

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