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I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas. -- Norman McLaren
I think that the process of trying to become somebody else, and obviously the director/actor relationship in trying to do that, is such a weird, undefinable thing. -- Rupert Friend
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
I think I'm a living embodiment of, 'Don't try to push me around or squash me,' whether its how I talk to a record label or in my relationships. -- Bonnie Raitt
It's the relationship I have with the world: always trying to escape from reality. I'm a daydreamer; I don't feel in harmony with my epoch or the societies I live in. -- Amin Maalouf
I always see people tweeting about these crazy amazing things their boyfriend or girlfriend did for them. You shouldn't have to constantly be trying to prove your love when you're in a relationship. -- Matt Prokop
We are involved in youth testing internationally. We want to try to prove without a shadow of a doubt the relationship between physical fitness and health, not just physical fitness and ability to perform. -- Kenneth H. Cooper
I had been taught that the separation between religion and politics happened in the Enlightenment. But there were people who tried to create a secular relationship to government 2,000 years ago, and those people were the Jews. -- Elaine Pagels
There's the conforming 9-to-5-lifestyle thing. Then there's, like, settling down, trying to find a balance in a relationship sense, or having a dog and having a house. All these things, like, they're not really gonna make you happy. -- Ty Segall
My character Lena is somebody who responds to people in a very simple way. I didn't have to take myself off to a darkened room to concentrate, I just had to try and be open. It's an interesting, subtle relationship. -- Emily Watson
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
I love changing. I hate it when people try to box me in to a relationship or in a work context. Any situation where I feel boxed in freaks me out. And I feel the need to reinvent myself or I'll get bored. -- Stephen Daldry
I think I make films to help bolster and feed the part of me that wants to remain in a positive relationship with the world and to engage in it. So hopefully in non-sentimental ways, I'm trying to make something that helps make me happy. -- Mike Mills
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. -- Milton Avery
As humans, we have the tendency to call on God only when we think that we're in dire straits as opposed to cultivating a real relationship with Him every day. And that's what my music tries to convey to all the listeners - try to cultivate it every day. -- Yolanda Adams
I was never the girl in high school who had a boyfriend for years. My longest relationship has been 18 months. I've thought maybe I'm really superficial and unable to have a relationship. What I've found is that people are attracted by my independence, and then they try to squelch it. -- Pam Dawber
I work a lot of hours, and in this business you really try to keep as busy as you possibly can. Sometimes when you really focus on kids in your free time you lose the husband and wife relationship to some degree. It's been a real focus for us to make sure we stay focused on us two. -- Cameron Mathison
I come from an alcoholic Irish background - I know where I was going! But I met my wife and started to practise Buddhism, which is a levelling experience for me, and there hasn't been a day I've missed in 40 years. I apply it to everything - to my work and relationships. I try to be a compassionate person. -- Patrick Duffy
I was OK in school, but I always missed a lot because I was playing so much. But if I'd stuck at it, I imagine that I'd be doing something financial or economical. Finance always attracted me, even though maths was always a bit of a love-hate relationship. I would have tried playing football, but I don't think I'd have made it. -- Matteo Manassero
It's not a failure if a marriage or partnership ends after a certain number of years. I think, in general, we expect too much of partners. We can't fulfil a person's every single need and, after ten years or so, many relationships wear out. If we were more philosophical about it, we wouldn't try to blame the other person or be bitter. -- Deborah Moggach
Tackle issues not people. Am I trying to prove my point or improve the relationship? -- Lysa TerKeurst
Going into my 20s, I was uncertain, trying to figure out what my relationship to acting is. -- Gaby Hoffmann
I'm trying to create a relationship with myself. I feel good being married to myself right now! -- Jessica Simpson
Androgyny is not trying to manage the relationship between the opposites; it is simply flowing between them. -- June Singer
Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged. -- Randy Alcorn
Trying to hold onto any relationship as it was, keeps you from the joyous adventure of what it can become. -- Esther Hicks
My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that. -- Ziggy Marley
I was an adventurer, and I got married a few times. I kept trying to find a relationship as good as my parents'. -- Jacki Weaver
Couples often live out years of falsehood trying to protect and save a relationship, all the while destroying any chance of real relationship. -- Henry Cloud
I was trying to point out I'm not opposed to gays having their partnership. I'm opposed to gays using theterm marriage for their relationship. -- Rick Warren
Mine is just a simple old human story - of one person trying, with great rigor and discipline, to comprehend her personal relationship with divinity. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
Our relationship to reality and to our experience is all based upon the ideas in our mind that we're always trying to live up to. -- Andrew Cohen
It was like trying to break up with the color orange, or Wednesday, or silent e. It was the most passionate and tumultuous relationship I'd ever known. -- Rob Sheffield
You can't save a relationship unless both people are equally invested. It takes a joint effort to make it work. One person trying will never be enough. -- Tony Gaskins
They are representations of many shared hours of collaboration between us all. That's the real nature of the relationship the orchestra and I are trying to build. -- Michael Tilson Thomas
I was trying to foster a great working relationship between those two departments [design and the writing teams], because classically in animation the two don't get along. -- Walt Dohrn
I'm trying to teach people not to be selfish. That's the thing. If you have a good thing share it. Of course we're not in a sexual relationship. -- Jhene Aiko

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