Be honest: if your pitch is 90 minutes and you only have 60 set aside for a business lunch or a cup of coffee, there is no way that you can give an honest representation of your company or products. You’re lying to yourself and wasting your own time as well as that of your prospect or partner.
She viewed us as being married. There were times in order to avoid confusion that she would present me as, ‘My husband, Rob,’ but never as, ‘my partner,’ or ‘my life partner,’ or anything like that. What always pleased me or always sounded so nice was, ‘Have you met my Rob?’ Or, ‘This is my Rob.’
So the better my partner or my opposition, however you like to think about it, the better my game.
I believe that it’s an author’s job to cast his imagination into the far spaces. Your life should – and I think it’s inescapable that it will – inform your work. I’m all for using anything that can make your art better, but your intuition should be an equal partner.
In every relationship there will be a person who’s the dominating character. That doesn’t mean that celebrities don’t marry or that they don’t get a partner.
If the Numerai fund performs well, that should lead to more assets under management, which should lead to more revenue for Numerai’s general partner, which should lead to higher payouts for the data scientists, which implies a higher Numeraire valuation.
There are certain things you can talk to a partner about and it’s someone to lean on. But I refuse to get into a relationship just for the sake of comfort.
I believe it’s my position as a partner to make the other feel secure. I’m very loving and very into my partners when I am with them. I just want them to feel safe.
I want to use whatever resources in the world we can use, unite whatever force we can unite, ally with whichever partner we can find.
I have been obsessed with sunglasses for a very, very long time, so it was a natural fit for me to partner with Prive Revaux on my own collection.
Russia is emerging as an essential diplomatic and security partner for the U.S. in Syria, despite the Obama administration’s opposition to Moscow’s support for President Bashar al-Assad.
I’m not someone who will make a decision in haste and let loneliness decide the wrong partner for me.
I get to partner up with all different types of opportunities.
We have the flexibility to work with any potential merchant partner across the globe.
When you have kids your priorities change. What you are looking for in a partner becomes more complex.
The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you’re happy, you’re a better person.
The things that make me happiest in the whole world are going on the occasional picnic, either with my children or with my partner; big family gatherings; and being able to go to the grocery store – if I can get those things in, I’m doing good.
Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
Collaboration is something I missed at one point in The Shins. I really wanted to have that experience again, you know, not having everything rely on me. I wanted to have a partner.
Many girls struggle between the love for the partner and the love for their parents. They want to pursue their own happiness but at the same time they want to keep their parents happy. Sometimes you can’t do both but you can keep on trying.
For ice skating, you really have to block out your fears and throw yourself into it – there must be trust in your partner and a trust that you will be safe.
France and Germany have the manufacturing and skill base which is useful to us. France is our dependable strategic partner.
My job as an actress was to be a good scene partner to Martin Wallstrom, who plays Tyrell Wellick.
I want someone who is my partner in life. Who supports me, and I support her. I can share all my experiences in life with her, and she can share hers back with me. Not only do we love each other, but we accept, embrace, nurture, and care for each other.
Cities and towns throughout central and northwest Connecticut have strong industrial histories and are now in the process of transitioning into new sources of economic growth. I’m doing what I can to be a strong partner in these efforts.
There is no definitive guidebook on how to pick the right partner, and even if there were, I’m way too dumb to write it.
I have so much love to give and I want just a partner in life.
Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they’re not with a partner then it doesn’t really count. They’re still searching for their prince, in a way. And as much as we don’t discuss that, because it’s too embarrassing and too sad, I think it really does exist.
I think it is important to give your partner enough time in a relationship.
Best Western is a great partner for Marley Coffee, and we look forward to taking advantage of this opportunity.
China can be our partner, but that doesn’t mean that they can just roll all over us and steal our jobs on an unfair basis.
The thing that I think is the most important is taking moments to express your appreciation to your partner. A thank you or a quick kiss can go a long way toward affirming your relationship and commitment to each other. That’s not hard to do even when you’re juggling insane careers and three kids.
I have no set ideals for a partner or a husband.
I’ve been pretty damn happy since 2001. More apparent danger than real danger for me, and even the apparent danger hasn’t kept me from feeling warm, safe and loved. I’ve found love and a partner to raise three children that I’m glad to have brought into this beautiful world.
The key is allowing your partner to be who they are and not having expectations that really have nothing to do with the person you married.
What do you call a co-worker these days? Neither teammate nor confederate will do, and partner is too legalistic. The answer brought from academia to the political world by Henry Kissinger and now bandied in the boardroom is colleague. It has a nice upper-egalitarian feel, related to the good fellowship of collegial.
I even played Jack Webb’s partner on the radio version of Dragnet for a while.
BMG has been an awesome partner throughout my career, and with New London, we plan to continue bridging the gap between soul, pop, London, and New York – uniting them through music.
Chaitanya is not just my husband; he’s my partner in the real sense and every sense.
The more brutal it gets in the working world, the more appealing the prospect of having someone at home creating a sanctuary becomes. Increasingly couples, particularly with children, are making that tough choice, with one or other partner electing to embrace domestic duties while the other brings home the cash.
We can be a very natural partner as a support base for Ireland to use Mexico to enter into the North American and South American markets and for Mexico, in turn, to really take advantage of Ireland as a gateway to the European markets.
The Lord Jesus Christ is our partner, helper and advocate.
Overcoming the Cold War required courage from the people of Central and Eastern Europe and what was then the German Democratic Republic, but it also required the steadfastness of Western partner over many decades when many had long lost hope of integration of the two Germanys and Europe.
Partner dancing is a cultured act.
My business partner Warren Adams and I formed our company WalkRunFly as part of what felt like a logical progression: if you want to execute things to your satisfaction, then you want to have as much control as you can. That leads to helping create work for others, not just yourself.
Movies like ‘Partner’ and ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karogi’ do really well. I think I should also do such movies.
To assume that someone’s views are invariably influenced or shaped by his or her partner is lazy. It is an intellectual crutch we grope for when we do not have an effective counter to someone’s argument.
Laughter is an important part of a good relationship. It’s an immense achievement when you can move from your thinking that your partner is merely an idiot to thinking that they are that wonderfully complex thing called a loveable idiot. And often that means having a little bit of a sense of humour about their flaws.
One of our fundamental human needs is finding our partner that we hope we will stay with for the rest of our lives. You often find the same search in other genres. The mystery novel has a romance subplot. Literary novels often focus on that relationship but do not often end well.
One of the challenges of being a director is often you don’t get to work with your peers. You know, writers can write together, and as a director you get to work with so many wonderful actors and writers and designers. But it’s pretty rare that you get a chance to partner in that way with another director.
Marriage is not a noun; it’s a verb. It isn’t something you get. It’s something you do. It’s the way you love your partner every day.
Universities have a big role to play… making it very clear to their counterparts, their networks, that the U.K. is not walking away from the world. We still value multilateral cooperation, we still see the EU as a significant partner.
At the OECD, we stand ready to continue to help our member and partner countries to design, promote, and implement Better Policies for Better Lives.
