“He knows how to express his feelings directly. Mr. Boyfriend Material will not manipulate you with silence, or criticize or judge you. When he has a need, or feels like he must discuss something pertaining to your relationship, he doesn't hesitate to bring it up.”— Marni Battista, yourtango.comTagged: Boyfriend Material, Feelings, emotions, Honesty
“He's done playing stupid games. He doesn’t apply the ‘Three-Day Rule’ to the women he dates, wait twenty-four hours before returning your phone call, or ‘vanish’ to draw you into his world. When he's interested in pursuing you, he'll just DO it.”— Marni Battista, yourtango.comTagged: Boyfriend Material, Games, three day rule
“He can support himself AND provide for you. A guy is typically most confident, secure, and ready to be in an exclusive long-term relationship when he feels ‘settled.’ He's spent time building his career and has the time available to invest in your relationship. He's financially secure.”— Marni Battista, yourtango.comTagged: boyfriend maerial, Stability, settled, Career, finances