Quotes About Friction

I think there should be bad blood between all clubs.

I've gotten into spats with coaches, players, as well. It's just what happens in the NFL.

Conflict is always fun to play.

At the heart of drama is conflict.

You won't have a story unless you have conflict, which means if there's no conflict in a situation, people look for a way to make some.

I'm interested in conflict and confrontation.

For most of us, relationship with another is based on dependence, either economic or psychological. This dependence creates fear, breeds in us possessiveness, results in friction, suspicion, frustration.

Whether Amazon is good at making and sustaining an entertainment business remains to be seen. But they certainly are 100% focused every day on optimizing the consumer experience and reducing friction.

There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse.

The quarrel is a very pretty quarrel as it stands; we should only spoil it by trying to explain it.

My near'st and dearest enemy.

I were better to be eaten to death with rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

Thy head is as full of quarrels as an egg is full of meat.

Along with the friction, there must also be growth. This growth will nullify the effect of the friction.

It wasn't a petty squabble. It was a big squabble, in which pettiness played no small part.

It's all fun and games until you have a bad sports bra that causes your boobs to chafe.

grief looks like nothing from the outside, it looks like surrender, but in fact it is the most terrible struggle. It is friction. It is a spiritual grinding, and who's to say it cannot produce a spark and heat that, given fuel could burn a good man to the ground.

2009 was one of the busiest, most insane, stressful periods in my entire career. I was raising a bunch of money, buying a bunch of Twitter. I saw my friend fired as CEO of Twitter. Uber was growing like a weed. As these companies get bigger and bigger, there's more and more friction. Being public was the last thing I wanted to do at the time.

This is a contact sport. It's always been a contact sport, especially late in the race.

It's so easy to create a controversy.

There's definitely guys out there that you don't like, and they'll try to crash you anytime they can't get around you.

Look, this job has always been a crucible of conflict.

I don't like Jay Hieron very much. He just bothers me, the way he talks, and he thinks very highly of himself.

There is rarely any joy in a frictionless space, so find your inner viscosity.