Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Sam Taylor-Johnson quotes about their age difference

Aaron Taylor Johnson And Sam Taylor-Johnson’s love is timeless.

The Fall guy actor met Sam when she directed him in 2009 John Lennon biopic Nowhere boy and the couple married in 2012. The couple later welcomed two children together, Wylda and Romy Hero, born in 2010 and 2012 respectively. (Aaron is also stepfather to Sam’s children Angelica and Jessie from her previous marriage to art dealer Jay Joplin.)

Since the duo were born more than twenty years apart, their relationship has been constantly in the public eye, but Aaron and Sam aren’t here for the whole discourse.

“What you have to realize is that what most people did when they were in their 20s, I did when I was 13,” Aaron revealed in his April/May 2024 book. Rolling stone British cover story. ‘You’re doing something too fast for someone else? I do not understand that. At what speed should you enjoy life? It’s bizarre to me.”

Keep scrolling to hear everything Aaron and Sam said about their love and age difference:

The fascination was ‘quite intense’ in the beginning

In April 2024, Sam told BBC Radio 4’s This cultural life that there was more interest in her and Aaron’s relationship when they first got together.

“And that kind of fascination, because he’s younger than me, and you know, we couldn’t really fathom the fascination,” she shared with the outlet, adding that the speculation has, for the most part, “gone.” “Usually when I do press and things like this, it kind of comes back to the surface. But yeah, I think people want to understand things when they can’t. They want to break up when they can’t fathom what a particular love story is that doesn’t fit into a box.

It has ‘never’ been a problem

When asked in April 2024 whether age will ever be discussed in her marriage to Aaron, Sam said The guard,,That never happens. I mean, it’s coming up now because you asked.

She explained that the age difference between the couple “comes out in the perspective of people who don’t know us, because I think people always will… We’re a bit of an anomaly.” But after fourteen years together, Sam confessed: “You just think, ‘It doesn’t really matter, does it?'”

Sam noted that her ability to drown out the noise has helped her stay connected to Aaron. “If I had been cynical for even a second, it wouldn’t have worked,” she said. “If I had doubted something, it would never have worked.”

The filmmaker added: “I have brought everything in my life down to earth. I always say, “This seems great,” and I jump right in and go through the experience, whether it’s good or bad. It’s definitely a ‘F-k it, let’s get on with it’ approach. And I’m a big believer in the heart ruling everything. Love conquers all.”

Taking down critics

‘You’re doing something too fast for someone else? I don’t understand that,” Aaron said in his April/May 2024 Rolling Stone, Great Britain cover story. “At what speed should you enjoy life? It’s bizarre to me.”

Working on films together

“There is a protection that I feel; I think it’s very difficult,” Aaron said in his April/May 2024 Rolling Stone, Great Britain cover story about his working relationship with Sam following their collaboration on the 2019 film A million little pieces. “There’s also a part of me that feels like if something doesn’t work, I’m the one responsible.”

They share a special ‘connection’

“He was very intense and absolutely determined (about us dating),” Sam told the British newspaper Sunday Times in 2017. “I literally found my soulmate. I feel so blessed: every day I wake up happy. We spend every minute of the day together.”

You get annoyed by criticism

“But having to deal with that early in my career probably got me to a point where I’m more comfortable saying, ‘Oh, fuck it,’ rather than trying to rip someone’s head off for asking questions I don’t like.” find,” Aaron said in a 2017 interview with New York Magazine.

Not ‘analyzing’ their marriage

“I just know it works. I just feel safe, loved and safe. We have a very deep connection. We’re just on the same page,” Aaron told him Mr. Porter in 2017.

For her part, Sam added: “If I thought about other people again, I would be the unhappiest person, probably still in a miserable marriage. People like to talk about it. I’m like, ‘Yeah, but it works better than my last marriage.’ It lasted longer than many of my friends’ weddings.”