Quotes About Engagement

My life has been a bit special, this is true. I participated in the liberation of my country. I was one of the organisers of its struggle for liberation. I likewise actively participated in all the struggles for liberation.

If people don't connect to Eric Carter's struggles, I'm sure they'll find a character in this series to connect to. That's ultimately what it's about for me.

Everybody struggles to find a balance between their personal lives and their professional lives, and in some cases, their connection with the community. So what I've looked to do over the years is marry as many of those as I can.

I'm having fun opening up. Sort of struggling to get the audience into it. It's good. It makes you fight. Not fight like antagonistic. But fight for what you believe.

The people must know that from this day on, we want their opinions.

I like talking one-on-one to everyone. I find it really sort of cathartic and interesting to hear people's opinions.

My father would never have said about any of his children you shouldn't express your opinions. But it's the way in which you express them. And for me to do - to speak at demonstrations and be as strident as I was now I see wasn't right. And it - there was a better way to do it. I could have written articles.

Without a dog, no one will listen to your opinions for more than a few minutes without interrupting to tell you their opinions, which you won't find nearly as interesting.

I'm very democratic about stuff. I know what I want, but I also like getting opinions and people sharing ideas.

I like to stand right in front of my opponent. I think it makes for an exciting fight.

Once I get an opponent, I'm locked into him.

I decided to get to know my opponents and their arguments.

If I always fought dominating my opponents without being hit back some times there would be no fun in it. That's the fun part, to have a war, there has to be a war.

You take on what's right in front of you. You want to do the best you can with the opportunities that you have.

Our emphasis on political coverage from the day we were born here was well-founded, and we believe there were opportunities there that we could do it in a more interesting, appealing and balanced way.

Remember, the Congress doesn't get as many opportunities to make an impression with the public.

Never forget that you only have one opportunity to make a first impression - with investors, with customers, with PR, and with marketing.

You get an opportunity to do something for your country, you better get out and do it.

When we launched WeWork back in 2010, we saw our opportunity to build community by bringing people together.

You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say, to films, is that it's always just one person encountering the book, it's not an audience, it's one to one.

When you're still, and some actors are really brilliant at that, you bring a kind of energy to you as opposed to sending the energy out. There are some actors, like Gary Cooper or Kevin Spacey, that are absolutely brilliant - Gene Hackman is another - at being and allowing the audience to just do the work.

I always look at it that I work with my employees as opposed to them working for me.

As opposed to journalists, politicians cannot make do with questions. They must also offer answers.

I'm not opposed to talking with anyone who is willing to talk.