918 private quotes tagged relationship

“The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.”— C. L. R. James

“I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father.”— Augusten Burroughs

“It is so much easier to be nice, to be respectful, to put yourself in your customers' shoes and try to understand how you might help them before they ask for help, than it is to try to mend a broken customer relationship.”— Mark Cuban

“In general, the problem in a relationship is when the couple stagnate.”— Simon Baker

“That's what I do and I enjoy even the hateful moments of a relationship where two people or four people come together to make a bigger mess than originally intended.”— Josh Silver

“Even though I'm not with their mother, it's important for my kids to see adults in a committed and happy relationship. They need to see a strong relationship. You don't have to settle.”— Michael Strahan

“There's a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over - and to let go. It means leaving what's over without denying its value.”— Ellen Goodman

“I did make some not-so-great relationship decisions when I was a lot younger. I do know that not all high school boys are great and wonderful and Prince Charming, and there are a few that are going to treat you that way.”— Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

“No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict.”— Susie Orbach

“Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the payee.”— Joichi Ito

“I came from a family where joining a union was the expected thing to do. I've always believed that the relationship between an employer and an individual worker is fundamentally unequal.”— Frances O'Grady

“I don't know really. I've always been interested in the small picture instead of the big one, and I've always been interested in relationship pictures.”— Adrian Lyne

“I had a great time making the last movie, 'Eclipse.' We shot my back-story stuff from the 1930's. But I was waiting for 'Breaking Dawn' because I love the relationship Rosalie has with Jacob and the rest of her family and Bella. She also provides comic relief.”— Nikki Reed

“You know what's funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington University, and my nickname was K-Dub - based on G-Dub - and I'm now on the board of trustees at George Washington University.”— Kerry Washington

“A relationship is hard in and of itself. And having kids is really hard work, but I think it's really meaningful, as is a relationship. But they all take work.”— Joan Cusack

“It can have a secular purpose and have a relationship to God because God was presumed to be both over the state and the church, and separation of church and state was never meant to separate God from government.”— Roy Moore

“I wouldn't date an actress. There's only room for one actor in my life and I'm it. Too difficult. On the one hand, they understand the job. But on the other hand, it's very competitive within the relationship. Two actors, say one becomes a mega-star and the other doesn't.”— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

“I have a very deep and wide relationship with my fans.”— Wynonna Judd

“The relationship between the media owner, their relationship isn't strictly with people and audiences. It's also with advertisers, and that's the most relationship in radio in fact it pays the bills.”— Robert McChesney

“Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.”— Victoria Jackson

“Creatively, I thought we were still viable and could do more records. But our working relationship just wasn't happening at all, and our chemistry as people broke down because of that.”— Matt Cameron

“I've seen it too many times in Hollywood. Talking about a relationship in public can jinx it. And if you have your picture taken together, you might as well start packing your bags.”— Gina Gershon

“But mostly, it's a book about my relationship with my father.”— Alison Bechdel

“I was raised by a single mother and I've been in a 10-year relationship with my girlfriend. My whole life I've been surrounded by women.”— Jon Hamm

“It's something that was very interesting to me to be a part of and all of them again because of the relationship. Some of the superhero movies are better than others.”— Blair Underwood