Quotes About Conflict

I think that in order for anything to work on television, you have to have conflict. Nothing can be too happy or it's boring. People don't want to watch that - they want to watch things that are exciting and dangerous and sexy and have tension.

Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension.

'Game of Thrones' isn't all about magic - it's way more about political scheming and family tensions - but to be a part of this exclusive magic club is actually really cool.

Monopoly may also end in tears, but its tensions are cruder, lacking the infinitely subtle shadings of irritation and acrimony provided by Scrabble.

If I don't agree with something, I let people know, and it occasionally leads to tension. But I usually iron things out.

Human beings are made up of many different values, and sometimes those values are in tension with each other.

It just seems like the most successful, iconic love stories are not so easy or escapist. I think the ones that stay with us and resonate are full of conflict, discord and misunderstandings 'cause that's what makes drama happen or tension even if it's a comedy.

In California, there is a strong tension between north and south.

Iraq does have many, many different tensions.

There are other ways to create tension and drama than to have somebody stabbed through the back with a sword.

At the heart of every great movie is conflict. It's the same with a meeting. There should be conflict and tension.

There is tension between the values of modern society and the principles of Islam.

What you're seeing is tension that we've seen for years between President Erdogan and his military, his military being more secular, President Erdogan being a little more in the Islamist side of the house.

The tension between the Capulets and the Montagues is like a gang rivalry, and that has everything to do with Compton.

There was so much going on in 1936 with the height of the Great Depression and the Spanish Civil War and Germany on the move and all of those things. There was a tension in the air.

As our relationship with China grows and matures, tensions will naturally emerge.

The tension between Jews and Arabs tears us apart.

There are interesting tensions that will naturally occur with any relationship. No matter what setting, what era, the tension is very, very real. It's basic human tension.

Any band that you have, any relationship in your life, is gonna come with moments of tension.

Japan is opposed to any actions that escalate tensions in the South China Sea.

There's a tension in Washington that was undeniable. I could write my name in the air there.

I think the Women's March is actually reflective of this idea that you can create a big tent, but that doesn't mean the people inside of the tent are going to agree on everything. In fact, they might have very public fights about the things that they don't agree with.

The project to settle Palestinians here will be never be approved during my tenure regardless of the price.

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.