20 times celebrities said super-relatable things about love (2024)

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Taylor Swift

"When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster," Taylor Swift, a true romance and heartbreak expert, told Billboard of the inspiration behind her album "Red" in October 2012.

Russell Brand

"First and foremost, self-love, and then give love away," a post-Russell Brand divorce Katy Perry told Rolling Stone in 2014.

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Kim Kardashian

"I think you have different soul-mates throughout your life, that your soul needs different things at different times. I do believe in love. I will always believe in love, but my idea has changed from what I've always thought," Kim Kardashian confessed to Cosmopolitan UK about her then-boyfriend Kanye West in 2012.

Oprah Winfrey

"Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo. But you want someone who'll help you catch the bus," Oprah Winfrey told People in a rare 1992 interview about her relationship with her long-time partner, Stedman Graham.

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Ice-T

"Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place," Rapper and actor Ice-T philosophically wrote in his book, "The Ice Opinion."

Katharine Hepburn

"Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything," Katharine Hepburn stated in her 1991 autobiography, "Me: Stories of My Life."

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Mindy Kaling

"True love is singing karaoke 'Under Pressure' and letting the other person sing the Freddie Mercury part," the all-knowing Mindy Kaling tweeted in 2013.

Diane Von Furstenberg

"The most important relationship in your life is the relationship you have with yourself. Because no matter what happens, you will always be with yourself," Diane Von Furstenberg wrote in her memoir, "Diane: A Signature Life."

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Amy Poehler

"Continue to share your heart with people even if it has been broken," Amy Poehler told Harvard's class of 2011 in her speech at the school’s commencement.

Frank Sinatra

"A simple 'I love you' means more than money," jazz icon Frank Sinatra crooned in the classic song "Tell Her."

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Lady Gaga

"Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore," a young Lady Gaga told Cosmo in a 2010 cover story.

RuPaul

"If you can’t love yourself, how in the hell are you gonna love somebody else?" RuPaul often asks viewers and drag queen contestants alike on episodes of "RuPaul's Drag Race."

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Will Smith

“The central idea of love is not even a relationship commitment, the first thing is a personal commitment to be the best version of yourself with or without that person that you’re with. You have to every single day — mind, body, and spirit — wake up with a commitment to be better," Will Smith told HuffPost of his relationship with Jada Pinkett Smith.

John Krasinski

"When you're lucky enough to meet your one person, then life takes a turn for the best.It can't get better than that," the actor told The Daily Beast of his relationship with wife Emily Blunt.

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Portia de Rossi

"I've changed so much as a person since I've met Ellen. I used to think that the way to be strong was to be tough. I used to think that to be independent was to not need anyone, but she's taught me that the more vulnerable you are and the softer you are, and the more you allow people into your life and into your heart, the happier you are and the more valuable you are to other people. Ellen has completely changed the way I look at life," de Rossi said of her wife Ellen DeGeneres, according to PopSugar.

Joe Manganiello

"When you find that one that's right for you, you feel like they were put there for you, you never want to be apart," the actor said on"The Talk" of his marriage with Sofia Vergara. "It's great, I love it."

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Kristen Bell

"Dax helped me learn that I don't have it all figured out. Sometimes that's the greatest gift someone can give you," Kristen Bell told Good Housekeeping of her relationship with Dax Shepard.

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Miley Cyrus

"I think that's what is wrong with a lot of relationships if you don't have time to be able to be yourself," Cyrus told the Zach Sang show about her relationship with fiance Liam Hemsworth. "I just love that my dude doesn't really make me do that. He gets to do his thing and I get to do my thing, and then he inspires cool music and gets me to go to the beach more than I ever would."

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George Clooney

"I've had some absolutely great relationships and some not so great relationships. I've been in some relationships where I've felt terribly alone. Just because you're with someone it doesn't mean you're incredibly happy and complete," George Clooney told Mirror.ukin 2009 before meeting now-wife Amal.

David Burtka

"He’s my lifeline, in an amazing way. Without him, I can’t breathe. The biggest thing is that he makes me laugh, but he’s also smart. He can do everything," Burtka told Out magazine in 2012 of his marriage with Neil Patrick Harris.