Quotes About Engagement

I think all of the parties still have some way to go to better utilise IT in campaigns.

I've got a really hard election. If you had a really hard election and it was after Labor Day would you go to North Carolina to a bunch of parties and glad-handing or would you stay home and work as hard as you know how to convince Missourians they should rehire you?

I like to go to parties where I know everyone. How are you going to have fun with people you don't know?

I like parties. I like talking and conversations.

If the parties get too close together they lose their identities, if they get too far apart you're not going to get a whole lot done because you almost always need to have some folks on the other side of the aisle to accomplish anything.

I hardly ever go to parties. If I really have to, I'll go, but I'm not the most open person, which is sometimes not the best quality.

I think we should all be accountable to our parties, but I also think that accountability should be a process of engagement: that MPs do engage with their constituency parties, do engage with their constituents, and MPs do change their minds on things because of local opinion.

I believe any time that both parties are talking, it's a good thing.

Everyone from Pullman porters to hostesses at swank New York parties will tell me they always watch 'Miss Brooks' on Friday night.

When I have a book I enjoy, I'm partly in the book. I'm not just observing it.

My favorite thing about being engaged is your partner knowing what you want. For us, we love going out to eat.

I have to visualise my jokes, live my jokes, feel the audience because every audience is different. It's like having a different dancing partner every night.

It's just not possible to be a real partner if you aren't materially participating. I believe even the busiest business owners must drive a carpool, pack a lunch, help with homework, make a breakfast or dinner, and consistently attend school events.

Our message to China is very clear: we want the U.K. to be China's best partner in the West.

What I really want are students who want to partner with other people, to be part of an organization and to influence people so that they can accomplish things that the organization would not have accomplished otherwise.

It just brings a different element to the table when you're wrestling with a guy as a partner because you don't know what's going to happen. When you have just a regular women's match or regular men's match you know they're going to fight. When there's a little bit of a mixture, you never know what's going to happen, and I think it's a lot of fun.

A lot of my work is about developing relationships with corporate partners such as Jaguar and Diageo.

Government has got to open up and engage citizenry as partners.

We have been partners in nation-building and take our role in building the nation very proudly.

I've never been in the enterprise where your customers are your partners. It was always, you had customers, and you had partners.

I know every part of their lives. I know about their animals; if they've got a dog, I know its name. My players love their dogs. I know about their partners; I know if they go to the cinema - it's the detail you need to be successful. If they have an ice cream, I know about it.

One thing my old improv teacher taught me is when you're not in the improv scene and you're standing back watching your partners, you ask, 'What does the scene need?'

I don't think countries engage with each other looking at immediate gains. It's building a partnership.

This is a partnership really with the fans. They have to come and support the team.