Skip to content

Alone time Quote by Julianne Moore

“We [with husband] try and spend time alone, which is really hard to do. Of course, when you have kids they're like: "Why are you going out? You went out last night... you can't go out tonight!" so, you try to do that, and you try and ask somebody to please turn off the football game because you…” quote by Julianne Moore
Download Open image
“We [with husband] try and spend time alone, which is really hard to do. Of course, when you have kids they're like: "Why are you going out? You went out last night... you can't go out tonight!" so, you try to do that, and you try and ask somebody to please turn off the football game because you can't stand it any longer and you'd rather talk to them.You try to make time for each other where you can. You try to plan a trip away somewhere.”

Julianne Moore

About This Quote

Source Interview: “The Kids Are All Right” interview, 2010

Couples struggle to find private moments amid parenting demands and everyday distractions.

In simple terms: Finding alone time is tough with kids and noise.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize intentional, quiet moments together.

Themes

relationships parenting communication

Mood

frustrated hopeful

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • date night
  • quiet evenings
  • short breaks
  • planned trips

Key Concepts

work-life balance boundaries mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you protect small pockets of privacy?
  • What boundaries help maintain connection?
A Different Perspective

Kids and noise can disrupt intimacy, requiring creative scheduling.

4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings)

More by Julianne Moore

Explore all 182 Julianne Moore quotes

More Alone time quotes

Browse all 164 Alone time quotes