Even when I begin with a situation that's basically funny or sad, I like to keep poking around in it. I like to get into the middle of a relationship, to explore the subtle places.
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
With 'The Vampire Diaries,' it's not just a tease, especially with the relationships. You're not sitting there going, 'God, I wish they'd get it over with and kiss!' There's no teasing, they jump right into the action.
I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God.
It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed.
In a marriage, in any long-term relationship, not to bother with lying. There's no time for that. If you have any sort of secret life, it will come back to haunt you.
I've learned the hard way how valuable privacy is. And I've learned that there are a lot of things in your life that really benefit from being private. And relationships are one of them.
I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means.
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.
I am a relationship girl. That's kind of just how I'm made... When you're in my life, it's actually very contained.
No, no, it was the relationships. That was that group. People believed that Rob and Laura were really married in real life. You know, a lot of people believed that.
I've had a long life and a lot of relationships and not one of them do I wish - well, I take that back - there are a couple I could have done without.
Friend, there's no greater investment in life than in being a people builder. Relationships are more important than our accomplishments.
In modern times, if you're on an airplane and it's going down, that's it. You've got a couple of minutes, if that, to work out where you stand in relationship to the whole of your life.
Whatever it is that gives you that confidence will vary from person to person, but I do believe that it is the key to succeeding at anything in life - career, relationships, anything.
We have children to pursue other elements of well-being. We want meaning in life. We want relationships.
I don't talk about my personal life. But the relationships I've had have usually been with other musicians. It's just easier that way.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
America has a love-hate relationship with celebrity. We love to follow celebrities, but we also love to mock them. And secretly, we believe we're better than they are.
One lady told me that before she saw 'Sounder' she didn't believe black people could love each other, have deep relationships in the same way as white people.