“I’m going to ask you one thing: Do I have to worry about this bitch?”— Joshua Allen, Cookie Lyon, Taraji P Henson, imdb.com
“I never trusted any man not to find someone else; to stay with me if he had another option.”— Dorothy Koomson, amazon.com
“They've cut all ties to former flames. Given the proliferation of social media, it is much easier than ever to connect with past lovers; however, if your man keeps his ‘female business’ efforts directed towards you – and you only – there’s probably no relationship hazard worth investigating.”— Power Of Positivity, powerofpositivity.com
“I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was going to happen. So I’m not blaming you for falling in love with another woman. I’m not angry, either. I should be, but I’m not. I just feel pain. A lot of pain. I thought I could imagine how much th…”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Be that kind of girl who smiles when you walk past other girls instead of casting a dirty look. Don't buy into the notion of female competition that society so heavily promotes.”— Miya Yamanouchi, amazon.com
“He might slowly start texting other women. You have a feeling he's been talking with someone else a lot. Maybe there's a new coworker or an old ex. And it's not that he's cheating, it's just some guys have an escape plan of sorts.”— Frank, cosmopolitan.com
“Cool: Sympathizing with his dislike for his ex-girlfriend. Clingy: Expressing disdain for his attractive female colleague.”— Clint Carter, womenshealthmag.com
“Don't rip down anyone else to impress a guy or to feel better about yourself. Being catty and bitchy is a false high. The temporary boost you might get wears off and then there’s just you with your low self-esteem again.”— Abiola Abrams, gurl.com
“This guy is cheating on all of you and instead of taking it out on him, you are beating the shit out of each other?”— Brittany Snow, Kate, amazon.com
“He nonsensically reminds you of the hordes of women who are attracted to him to make you believe it is your job to please him and make him happy at all times, lest he finds someone new.”— Christina Berchini, elitedaily.com
“Don't compare. This is a big one, and something our society loves to do. Comparing keeps us small. It lowers our energy. Quite simply, it feels like crap.”— Kate Eckman, mindbodygreen.com
“He'll text you 10 times in a night, then go MIA for days. He'll chat on the phone for an hour, then ignore your messages for the rest of the week. Wondering what the hell is going on? We're going to be brutally honest: He's mostly likely busy dating other women.”— Niki Evans, cosmopolitan.com
“Every time you go out with him he runs into someone he knows. Usually a girl, and the flirting is obvious. He’s not flirting though, he just has a ‘friendly personality.’ Oh and he definitely won’t introduce you either.”— Courtney Lundy, narcity.com
“The number of women in his life is one giant mystery. You have no idea if those girls who are blowing up his social media are friends or f*ck buddies. When you ask him, he claims that they’re all just friends.”— Gina Livorsi, spotmegirl.com
“We know women imagine other people during sex. So do guys. While I'm screaming her name, I may well be thinking of her hot sister, her best friend, my third-grade teacher, Smurfette...”— Rich Santos, marieclaire.com
“He compares you to other women. When you turn down anal, he’ll tell you that his ex always agreed to it. When you wear flannel to bed, he’ll tell you that his female friends always go to bed in lingerie.”— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com
“He always seems to be making friends with new women whose names you only hear him mention occasionally and know nothing about. Apparently, there's a Kate in the mix now and last week it was a Hilary? Seriously how is he meeting all these female-named humans and why?”— Lane Moore, cosmopolitan.com