Tough love
Tough love is the act of treating a person sternly or harshly with the intent to help them in the long run. People exhibit and act upon tough love when attempting to address someone else's undesirable behaviour. Tough love can be used in many sce ...
is a term used in behaviour modification.
Tough Love may also refer to:
Books
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Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For'', a 2019 non-fiction book by Susan Rice
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''Tough Love'' (novel), by Kerry Katona
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Tough Love: High School Confidential'', a graphic novel by
Abby Denson
Abby Denson is an American cartoonist, writer, and musician, known for her gay young-adult comics series ''Tough Love'' and her comics travel guides to Tokyo and Japan.
Personal life
Abby Denson was born in Illinois, and then grew up in West Ha ...
Film, TV and radio
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Toughlove
''Toughlove'' is a 1985 American TV movie starring Lee Remick and directed by Glenn Jordan.
Premise
High-school assistant-principal Rob Charters and his wife Jan discover that their son Gary is into alcohol and worse drugs. Gary is dating fel ...
'', a 1985 television film featuring
Sean Frye
Sean Anthony Frye (born September 16, 1966) is an American former child actor. His best-known role was as Steve, the sunglass-toting friend of Elliott's older brother in ''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial''.
His last made-for-television film was ''Tou ...
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''Tough Love'' (2015 film), a German film
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''Tough Love'' (2017 film), a Nigerian film
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''Tough Love'' (TV series), a 2009–2013 reality television series on VH1
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''Tough Love'' (web series), a 2015 web series
*''Tough Love'', the title of the 2000 first series of the British television show ''
Lenny Blue''
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"Tough Love" (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), a 2001 episode of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''
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Tough Love with Mick Molloy'', an Australian radio program
*''Tough Love with
Hilary Farr
Hilary Elizabeth Farr (née Labow) is a British-Canadian designer, businesswoman, television host and former actress. She is known as the former co-host of the HGTV and W Network television series '' Love It or List It'' with David Visentin.
B ...
'', a 2021-present HGTV home design show
Music
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Tough Love (duo)
Tough Love are a British duo consisting of Alex and Stefan. They are best known for their debut single " So Freakin' Tight", which peaked to number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. The duo were previously signed to Island Records through their own im ...
, a British dance music duo
Albums
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''Tough Love'' (Magic Dirt album), 2003
*''Tough Love'', a 2009 album by
Gala
Gala may refer to:
Music
* ''Gala'' (album), a 1990 album by the English alternative rock band Lush
* Gala (singer), Italian singer and songwriter
*'' Gala – The Collection'', a 2016 album by Sarah Brightman
* GALA Choruses, an association of ...
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Tough Love: Best of the Ballads'', a 2011 compilation album by Aerosmith
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''Tough Love'' (Pulled Apart by Horses album), 2012
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''Tough Love'' (Jessie Ware album), 2014
Songs
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"Tough Love" (Avicii song), a song by Avicii from the album ''Tim'', 2019
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"Tough Love" (Jessie Ware song), a song by Jessie Ware, 2014
*"Tough Love", a song by Chris Brown from ''
Heartbreak on a Full Moon
''Heartbreak on a Full Moon'' is the eighth studio album by American singer Chris Brown. The album is a double-disc, consisting of 45 tracks, and was released digitally on Halloween 2017, and onto CD three days later by RCA Records. Brown worked ...
'', 2017
*"Tough Love", a song by Gracie Abrams from ''
The Secret of Us
''The Secret of Us'' is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams, released on June 21, 2024, by Interscope Records. It was produced by Abrams herself, along with American musician Aaron Dessner, whom she had first col ...
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*"Tough Love", a song by Squeeze from ''
Babylon and On
''Babylon and On'' is the seventh album by the British new wave group Squeeze, released in September 1987.
History
Eric "ET" Thorngren produced the album, along with Glenn Tilbrook. The group officially expanded to a sextet with the addition ...
'', 1987
*"Tough Love", a song by Suzie McNeil from album ''
Dear Love'', 2012
*"Tough Love", a song by The Law from ''
The Law''
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