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“I've always been monogamous - [within it] I've been in love with people, but very platonically. For me, monogamous love is about learning how to be able to trust someone completely; so you need to be able to think you can trust them. But that doesn't mean you can't have extraordinary feelings for…” quote by Charlotte Rampling
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“I've always been monogamous - [within it] I've been in love with people, but very platonically. For me, monogamous love is about learning how to be able to trust someone completely; so you need to be able to think you can trust them. But that doesn't mean you can't have extraordinary feelings for other people and not feel guilty about them, but not necessarily go and wreck marriages and consummate, and you don't have to do all that.”

Charlotte Rampling

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015

Monogamous love involves deep trust, allowing platonic affection for others without guilt, while maintaining primary commitment.

In simple terms: Trust lets you love others platonically without harming your main relationship.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate trust, allow platonic bonds.

Themes

trust monogamy platonic love relationships emotional honesty

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

philosophical relationship

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • friendship development
  • navigating attraction
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

attachment theory boundary setting ethical non‑monogamy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you differentiate platonic from romantic feelings?
  • What boundaries protect your primary relationship?
A Different Perspective

Balancing multiple emotional connections can be socially challenging.

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