918 private quotes tagged relationship

“I was in California when this journalist made a blanket statement about the fact that she did not think that black men and women had the kind of love relationship that Rebecca and Nathan had in Sounder.” — Cicely Tyson

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“We have all loved a guy we know has issues. Despite popular opinions, until we give it a final try, the relationship will always be in the 'what if' stage.” — Patti Stanger

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“I don't have a bad relationship. I'm 48 years old. I think life is too short for that. To me, life is... you open the shutters, you see the dogs outside, you look left, you look right, in, what, a second and a half? And that's a life.” — Jean Claude Van Damme

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“While I don't often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have 'chosen' is to be in a gay relationship.” — Cynthia Nixon

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“What surprises me most about God is that the creator of the universe should want a relationship with me.” — Rick Warren

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“It's a great relationship when you can work with the person who you consider to be your soul mate.” — Rick Derringer

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“I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We're both Leos, we understand each other.” — Tori Amos

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“Every relationship between two individuals or two groups will be characterized by the ratio of secrecy that is involved in it.” — Georg Simmel

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“The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.” — Adlai E. Stevenson

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“Films have never shown the kind of relationship that can exist between two women.” — Brigitte Bardot

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“The most important thing for me is having a relationship with God. To know that the owner, the creator of the universe loves you, sent His Son to die for your sins that's very empowering. Knowing Him and knowing that He loves me gives me encouragement and confidence to move forward.” — Benjamin Carson

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“And I think if you look at any relationship, for the relationship to be productive and to move forward and to grow, sometimes things have to be said that one person or the other person is not going to like to hear.” — Ricky Williams

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“The African American's relationship to Africa has long been ambivalent, at least since the early nineteenth century, when 3,000 black men crowded into Bishop Richard Allen's African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia to protest noisily a plan to recolonize free blacks in Africa.” — Henry Louis Gates

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“I had a very, very difficult relationship with my mother, who was supremely self-centred. She was hilariously self-centred. She did not really take interest in anything that didn't immediately affect her.” — John Cleese

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“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

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“The main thing experience has taught me is that one has to sort of hone their relationship to time, you know.” — John Frusciante

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“I have a love-hate relationship with white silk.” — Alan Rickman

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“My relationship to reality has been so utterly skewed for so long that I don't even notice it any more. It's just my reality.” — Ethan Hawke

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“I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.” — Leighton Meester

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“There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.” — Ed Koch

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“I think anybody who has had a long relationship and has had a really hard time letting go, wants to feel like it's not all for naught, and it's meaningful, because it makes you who you are.” — Rashida Jones

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“The only time a relationship is good is when you really love them.” — Leighton Meester

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“The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best.” — Jessica Savitch

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“When a person goes into a relationship emotionally needy, they are not going to have discernment in choosing people.” — Jennifer O'Neill

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“Every relationship I've been in, I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love.” — Justin Timberlake

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