“The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.”
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“Idleness does drive me crazy, but I'd rather read or write than do anything just to work. A kind of respect has been instilled in me for acting: I love it too much to ever have a bad relationship with it.”
“The Federal Government is exploiting public fear to redefine the relationship between the rulers and the American people.”
“It's important to me to be in a relationship when I'm in one, but I'm not someone who needs to be in a relationship.”
“I guess we've had a very close relationship because I don't pretend to know about cinema and I think I do know a bit about theatre but he does, he respected that and so we really just had a collaboration which went completely like this.”
“I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.”
“Actually, I think my view is compatible with much of the work going on now in neuroscience and psychology, where people are studying the relationship of consciousness to neural and cognitive processes without really trying to reduce it to those processes.”
“The film is about Joe discovering who his mother and father are and his relationship with them, and the identity crisis he goes through once he finds out who his parents are.”
“At this moment I do not have a personal relationship with a computer.”
“If you are strong enough as a couple, reality shows can be a good thing for the relationship.”
“The Bible is the only credible guide either as to the real relationship between man and the earth and the great Creator of both or concerning the purpose of the creation of both.”
“Nobody ever seems to want my advice about serious stuff. People will be like: 'Who made that sweater?' Or 'How did you get your hair so straight?' They don't to come to me for the relationship advice or deep stuff. In fact, my little sister actually hides from me.”
“While I very much wanted to be in a relationship, I didn't want to be in the wrong one.”
“Right now, we have the most complex relationship with technology that we've ever had. Your regular person has more technology in their life now than the whole world had 100 years ago.”
“We humans have a love-hate relationship with our technology. We love each new advance and we hate how fast our world is changing... The robots really embody that love-hate relationship we have with technology.”
“I wouldn't know what to do on a date. I don't have the time. To make a relationship work, I'd have to give something up, and I'm not so sure I'm willing to do that.”
“I feel that my relationship with Kasparov now is much the same as it had been before the match - good. As for his reaction, well it can't be nice to lose your title after so long, but he was very generous.”
“I have a very close relationship with my parents.”
“I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness.”
“To put as little pressure on the relationship you're in is very important.”
“No agent wants to see a book until he or she has decided whether to pursue the relationship.”
“A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.”
“The special relationship between the region and a regional celebrity means that people feel that they have a special investment in you.”
“I had a career and I came to motherhood late and am not married and have never had such a trusting relationship with a man - and trust is where the real power of love comes from.”