Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.
~By C. L. R. James ~
Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.
~By W. H. Auden ~
But I will agree that I think that things happen with people in relationships, that you might have been able to enjoy Morocco, say, if you weren't getting out of a bad marriage. You know what I mean?
~By Robert Downey, Jr. ~
Higher education must lead the march back to the fundamentals of human relationships, to the old discovery that is ever new, that man does not live by bread alone.
~By John Hannah ~
I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling.
~By Hugh Jackman ~
Cause at the end of the day, honestly, at the end of the day when you're in your death bed and that's it, I think it's the relationships you've had and the people that you've touched and the people that have touched you that matter.
~By Julie Benz ~
The counter-argument would be, so what if my sexual relationships are superficial, one can still have satisfying and rewarding relationships with friends, or parents, or siblings, or whatever.
~By Chester Brown ~
I have no difficulty with the recognition of civil unions for non-traditional relationships but I believe in law we should protect the traditional definition of marriage.
~By Stephen Harper ~
I don't think Roger Dodger is really about men. I think it is more about relationships and about how you present yourself, not only to the opposite sex, but to yourself. What lies are you going to tell yourself in order to get through the day?
~By Jennifer Beals ~
The biggest markets for my books outside the UK are France and Italy, and those are the two countries where I also have the closest personal relationships with my translators - I don't know whether that's a coincidence, or if there's something to be learned from it.
~By Jonathan Coe ~
The new record started out being about loss, but it's morphed into being about how relationships go on even though one person is not in a body anymore.
~By Rosanne Cash ~
It's hard when you're doing a film based on a true story to really figure out what all those relationships were.
~By James Franco ~
I think maintaining relationships with my friends, my mother, my manager, they're all important.
~By Christina Applegate ~
Relationships do not preclude issues of morality.
~By Jhumpa Lahiri ~
I try to construct a picture in which shapes, spaces, colors, form a set of unique relationships, independent of any subject matter. At the same time I try to capture and translate the excitement and emotion aroused in me by the impact with the original idea.
~By Milton Avery ~
The biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time and again how much fun Africans had with their families and friends and on the sports fields; they laughed all the time.
~By Andrew Shue ~
Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family.
~By Barbara Bush ~
I don't know for Justin; he's always looking for meaning out of his relationships with people. I don't think he's as trapped into the drug thing as a lot of the others are.
~By Randy Harrison ~
People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and that they'd much rather do other kinds of things. But most people are afraid of rejection.
~By Albert Ellis ~
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.
~By Jack Nicholson ~
I am in favor of community policing because it builds better working relationships with the communities.
~By Vincent Frank ~
For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.
~By Deborah Tannen ~
No way, because there's love relationships, there's sex relationships and then there's the band.
~By Ann Wilson ~
I don't think it's necessarily healthy to go into relationships as a needy person. Better to go in with a full deck.
~By Anjelica Huston ~
A lot of what I've been learning in the last two years is due to therapy - about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven't worked. It isn't anything to do with anybody else; it's to do with me.
~By Boy George ~
Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships.
~By Lloyd Alexander ~
Our fans want us to be happy and if that means being married or having a girlfriend, they are okay with that. Of course, in this industry it is a bit harder to have normal relationships, but it is possible.
~By A. J. McLean ~
Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions, just as we differentiate in music between counterpoint and harmony.
~By Hans Hofmann ~
For this reason, the expansion of relations with all countries is on the agenda of the Islamic Republic of Iran. I mean balanced relationships, based on mutual respect and observation of each other's rights.
~By Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ~
People are not perfect... very often the relationships that are strongest are those where people have worked through big crises, but they've had to work through them. So the challenge to us is to work through that.
~By Patricia Hewitt ~
A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.
~By August Strindberg ~
An organization is a set of relationships that are persistent over time.
~By Kevin Kelly ~
Most of my relationships were people in the business. Having said that, me and Tim don't really talk that much about work. He comes into my bit of the house every so often to vent but we don't really have very high, cultured conversations.
~By Helena Bonham Carter ~
I would never cheapen my relationships by talking about them.
~By Kristen Stewart ~
No, no I'm not, no, but I just think... when people are naked it tells you a lot about their relationships.
~By Ewan McGregor ~
There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.
~By Francesca Annis ~
Be honest, brutally honest. That is what's going to maintain relationships.
~By Lauryn Hill ~
It's very difficult to judge relationships from the outside. You never know what happens in intimate moments with two people to know why they really support and love each other.
~By Eric Braeden ~
Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.
~By Malcolm Fraser ~
You can have all sorts of relationships, but there's something with musicians working together where you can have relationship that can just continue to grow in a beautiful way.
~By Beth Orton ~
I think what makes us human - is our interconnectedness among people. It's our ability to form and maintain relationships. It's the barometer by which we call ourselves human.
~By Thomas Jane ~
The cost of acquiring new customers and maintaining those relationships in an online environment versus bricks and mortar is significant.
~By Stephen Cohen ~
There are quite a few honest songwriters out there writing about relationships and their own personality traits. But for some reason, once they step out of the bedroom, their honesty doesn't seem to come with them.
~By Billy Bragg ~
Drawings help people to work out intricate relationships between parts.
~By Christopher Alexander ~
I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships.
~By Tim Robbins ~
I have no stories to sell. A lot of my relationships are with civilians, and no one wants to hear about those.
~By David Spade ~
I've had trouble being in relationships and writing. This has been a real problem for me. I don't know if it's because I'm not free to fantasize or create these fantasy things about other people.
~By Lucinda Williams ~
My nemesis - my downfall, if you will - was relationships, and trying to fulfill them.
~By Jennifer O'Neill ~
In matters large and small, many people seemed concerned about churlishness, an ugliness in our relationships that appears to be increasing rather than decreasing.
~By Nick Clooney ~
I want to improve TSA's counterterrorism focus through intelligence and cutting edge technology, support the TSA workforce, and strengthen the agency's relationships with stakeholders and the traveling public. All of these priorities are interconnected and are vital to TSA's mission - and I would say, all of our collective mission.
~By John Pistole ~
But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how we handle ourselves in our relationships that determines how well we do once we are in a given job.
~By Daniel Goleman ~
Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.
~By Wayne Dyer ~
I'm not into one-night stands. I've only slept with three guys in my life and they all involve relationships.
~By Katie Price ~
You need to make relationships to help you.
~By Andrew Shue ~
I loved that it was about human relationships and then it was a mystery without falling into the trap of a thriller per se, because it pulled you in through people rather than through events or effects.
~By Barbara Hershey ~
Traveling has a major impact on what I do, cause all over the world I'm meeting all kinds of people. And relationships is the second major impact that I have. I just enjoy the variety that the world has to offer.
~By Jason Mraz ~
It's the relationships between people that are more important than the sort of far away fantasies of what the good life is, the world of supermodels and Bud ads.
~By Mira Sorvino ~
A lot of married people certainly have wonderful relationships with their dogs, but when you're single and your dog is the only other living thing in your house, it's a really special relationship which I wanted CATHY to have.
~By Cathy Guisewite ~
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.
~By Stephen Covey ~
When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.
~By Andy Warhol ~
The answer dictates what the policy should be in our relationships with every country in the world.
~By Robert Menendez ~
Call it holistic or holographic thinking, it's been quite effective imagining the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale with your band. You deal with those relationships, and that's where real major change begins.
~By Stone Gossard ~
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated.
~By Johan Huizinga ~
When the Negro cries with pain from his deep hurt and lays his petition for elemental justice before the nation, he is calling upon the American people to kindle about that crucible of race relationships the fires of American faith.
~By Mordecai Wyatt Johnson ~
What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere in the universe, such as quarks, all the way to complex entities, and in particular complex adaptive system like jaguars.
~By Murray Gell Mann ~
It became very clear to the director that it would be foolish not to use our friendship. I had tried to talk to him about it because all the relationships in the film are so, not negative, but antagonistic. There's not a lot of love going around.
~By Jennifer Beals ~
Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other members of its stylistic 'family' in the world outside.
~By Brian Ferneyhough ~
One of the strangest things about being an actor is that people you don't know feel that they are allowed to comment on your hair, body, clothes, relationships.
~By Courtney Thorne Smith ~
I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art.
~By Jerzy Kosinski ~
One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play.
~By C. Everett Koop ~
I have relationships with people I'm working with, based on our combined interest. It doesn't make the relationship any less sincere, but it does give it a focus that may not last beyond the experience.
~By Harrison Ford ~
I like the variety. But basically my choice of films is a small intimate film. Quiet film, no action, just people in relationships. That's what I like the most.
~By Jerry Goldsmith ~
I don't want to make it sound like a hotbed of lesbianism but I did have a number of relationships.
~By Jean O'Leary ~
I play a guy who believes he's a king. He's the most common man in the world; in fact his family, like his suits, are just make-up. It's about dysfunctional people and dysfunctional relationships.
~By James Caan ~
And the relationships that happen become so intense, deep, involved and complex and really hard to say goodbye to. The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you.
~By Genevieve Gorder ~
I didn't come from a background where I saw a lot of loving couples. All my aunts and uncles were either split up or fighting all the time. The only healthy relationships I saw were on TV.
~By George Lopez ~
Design can have such a positive impact on the way people live and on their relationships and moods.
~By Genevieve Gorder ~
And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into any cut, frankly.
~By Ridley Scott ~
These sites have torn down the geographical divide that once prevented long distance social relationships from forming, allowing instant communication and connections to take place and a virtual second life to take hold for its users.
~By Mike Fitzpatrick ~
Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of films.
~By Philip Kaufman ~
Fundamentally, I believe that the U.S. can improve its international standing and its national security by expanding trade and strengthening its relationships with moderate Muslim countries.
~By Richard Neal ~
Even in relationships, I don't get my hopes up or anything, especially not right now because I know I'm young and I've got plenty of time later in the future.
~By Christina Milian ~
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
~By Ben Stein ~
Today's films are so technological that an actor becomes starved for roles that deal with human relationships.
~By Natalie Wood ~
Twilight is about getting older and relationships - not about a murder mystery. It's about love when you reach a certain age; nothing is in primary colors.
~By Robert Benton ~
I love working with a stylist but I also love having personal relationships with designers. A stylist is great for pulling together an entire outfit, accessories included, and for shaking me out of my comfort zone.
~By Elizabeth Banks ~
Every society in the history of man has upheld the institution of marriage as a bond between a man and a woman. Why? Because society is based on one thing: that society is based on the future of the society. And that's what? Children. Monogamous relationships.
~By Rick Santorum ~
You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
~By Epicurus ~
Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational.
~By Hugh Mackay ~
This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.
~By Earl Browder ~
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
~By Graham Greene ~
I was a very shy and introverted person, and it was hard for me to talk to people and make relationships.
~By Gabriela Sabatini ~
International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge.
~By Rebecca West ~
Relationships are so much a rerun of our parental relationships. We're rerunning the relationship they were in together and we're rerunning the relationship we had with them with our lover.
~By Kenny Loggins ~
I don't know any of us who are in relationships that are totally honest - it doesn't exist.
~By Richard Gere ~
The right of an individual to conduct intimate relationships in the intimacy of his or her own home seems to me to be the heart of the Constitution's protection of privacy.
~By Harry A. Blackmun ~
I have a long track record of really horrible relationships and a divorce behind me; so I'm not the guy to ask. I just got really fortunate with this one.
~By James Denton ~
I don't return anybody's calls unless it's going to mean extra money for me. And I've completely cut off all relationships with any friends that I had before the show. And I've copped an attitude.
~By Mike Judge ~
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.
~By Laura Dern ~
I believe in singularity in relationships because you've got to have trust on both sides.
~By Thomas Haden Church ~
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