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"It is explained that all relationships require a little give and take. This is untrue. Any partnership demands that we give and give and give and at the last, as we flop into our graves exhausted, we are told that we didn't give enough"
Quentin Crisp, Writer
"Sometimes I think the world is divided into those who have a comfortable relationship with power and those who have a naturally adversarial relationship with power"
Arundhati Roy, Novelist
"Every relationship is just so tenuous and precarious"
Larry David, Actor
"The Web is now philosophical engineering. Physics and the Web are both about the relationship between the small and the large"
Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor
"At Facebook, we build tools to help people connect with the people they want and share what they want, and by doing this we are extending people's capacity to build and maintain relationships"
Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman
"Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship"
Buddha, Leader
"Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government budget items. We individuals will no longer exist. The relationship between a government and citizen will change forever"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
"I'm so wrapped up in my work that it's often impossible to consider other things in my life. My marriage ended in divorce because of this, my relationship with Holly has suffered by this"
Jim Carrey, Comedian
"Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority"
Jim Carrey, Comedian
"I never had a policy about marriage. I got married very young in life and I always think in all relationships, I've always thought that it's counterproductive to have a theory on that"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
"As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy"
Babe Ruth, Athlete
"I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up"
Lisa Bonet, Actress
"Most people like to read about intrigue and spies. I hope to provide a metaphor for the average reader's daily life. Most of us live in a slightly conspiratorial relationship with our employer and perhaps with our marriage"
John Le Carre, Author
"There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them"
Salma Hayek, Actress
"I love to shop after a bad relationship. I don't know. I buy a new outfit and it makes me feel better. It just does. Sometimes I see a really great outfit, I'll break up with someone on purpose"
Rita Rudner, Comedian
"Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship"
A. Philip Randolph, Activist
"I think the fact that I'm so well known to be gay makes it very difficult to have a convincing relationship with a woman on screen. It wouldn't be at all difficult for me to kiss a woman - I'll kiss a frog if you like"
Stephen Fry, Comedian
"The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex"
Alfred Adler, Psychologist
"The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship"
Herbert Spencer, Philosopher
"Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading"
Igor Stravinsky, Composer
"A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships"
Stephen Covey, Businessman
"When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships"
Andy Warhol, Artist
"Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe"
Adrienne Rich, Poet
"The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends"
B. R. Ambedkar, Politician
"We were in a relationship for eight years, and we maybe saw each other, total, for a year"
Izabella Scorupco, Actress
"I really always expected to somebody to make me happy and I don't think you can really enter into a relationship until you are happy"
Dyan Cannon, Actress
"The family only represents one aspect, however important an aspect, of a human being's functions and activities. A life is beautiful and ideal or the reverse, only when we have taken into our consideration the social as well as the family relationship"
Henry Ellis, Psychologist
"American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America, Israel is a strong democracy, a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty, a home to the oppressed and persecuted"
William J. Clinton, President
"EA SPORTS has a strong partnership with adidas and through this relationship they approached adidas about using some of their top players from around the world"
Claudio Reyna, Athlete
"International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge"
Rebecca West, Author
"In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up"
Taylor Swift, Musician
"I have a beautiful son, I don't regret it, I'm very proud of the way that we handle our relationship and the way that we keep our son first and that's our priority"
Nia Long, Actress
"I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other"
Laura Dern, Actress
"I am so excited to let fans in on how important my relationship with my family is to me. I hope to motivate mothers and daughters to build lifetimes of memories together and inspire kids around the world to live their dreams"
Miley Cyrus, Musician
"Yes, for a long time but I admired her and respected everything that I could sort of see in her from a distance, the pillars of her life, the loyalties, the relationships. It all got my interest and also the looks"
Andre Agassi, Athlete
"The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms with the relationship between yourself and the natural world. Why are you here, and how do you fit in, and what's it all about"
David Attenborough, Journalist
"The community is what makes CrossFit special. It's not just about getting in shape; it's about the relationships and the support you find along the way"
Ben Smith, Athlete
"There's only so far you can take a relationship before you got to get into things that are too serious or over the top. I'm 20 years old. I was in a relationship with a girl I love for three years. Where do you go after three years? Then you've got to start thinking about other things, and I'm too young to think about those things"
Shia LaBeouf, Actor
"We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this"
Lenny Kravitz, Musician
"A relationship isn't going to make me survive. It's the cherry on top"
Jennifer Aniston, Actress
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