Quotes About Partnership

If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.

Monogamous. I'm interested in monogamous. I got married last May and had my honeymoon is Stykkishólmur. This year I returned to Stykkishólmur to live with my husband for three months in one small room. This extreme monogamy proved almost too much for us. Rather than murder each other we rented a second place (Greta's house) near the pool. Now we are happily duogamous.

WHEN HE IS there they lift the stones together. The stones are her lungs.

Both of us, together in the same delirium, yoked up together for the selfsame chore. Dragging the waters, together. Our huge nets scraping the ocean floor for its meager treasures. Infallible, a madman's memory drags up details like mussel shells.

A good marriage is where both people feel like they're getting the better end of the deal.

A good marriage is where both people feel like they're getting the better end of the deal.

This was what marriage was like, being able to look one's fill.

A long marriage is two people trying to dance a duet and two solos at the same time.

Good fences make good neighbors," wrote poet Robert Frost; likewise, good walls make good collaborators.

The more we allow one kind of energy, the more the other can come through. Once a commitment is made, it is easier to allow a partner their solitude or freedom. Once we know our freedom is respected, we can more easily make a commitment. Conversely, the more a partner insists on one aspect, the more his lover will yearn for its opposite. Dynamic balance is a dance between attachment and freedom.

A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.

All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.

Good relationships don't just happen; they take time, patience and two people who truly want to work to be together.

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

A big part of being in a relationship or marriage or whatever is you have to eventually compromise. Your life doesn't end up exactly the way you think it's going to, and if it's the right relationship, you might have to compromise what you're doing professionally.

My work is appreciated; I am getting good offers. Honestly, we are both doing well professionally. My husband has also been busy with work, and so have I.

Many women are the lower-earning partner in a married couple, thanks in part to forces that relegate women to less remunerative professions and pay them less for the same work.

I think me and Kristen Bell are going to start a band. It's called Kung-Fu Professor.

Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.

If companies shared profits with their workers, employers and employees would have a greater mutual interest in each other's success.

What in the hell would they do with the farm program without us?

We have had conversations with Lucasfilm, and we continue to have them. I think it would be wonderful to extend that brand onto our programming.

I'm not an expert in instruments, beat programming, or electronics. For some people it's all about doing it themselves. But for me, it's all about find the people that can help make my vision come true.

The keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress.