Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way others' expectations can be avoided.

Any son of a dictator I'm sure has major issues with their relationship with their father.

The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.

Most religions live from a narrative that shapes their relationship with the divine other God or the gods and with the human other the stranger.

People who supported Obama felt like they formed a relationship that they were being spoken to. The way that campaign worked and the way he's worked during his first term is to make people feel like he's grasping their hand whether it's by tweeting or email moments after an event sometimes during an event. It makes people relate to him.

Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.

Right now we have the most complex relationship with technology that we've ever had. Your regular person has more technology in their life now than the whole world had 100 years ago.

A lot of songs are empowering because everybody who has been through a hard time in a relationship or in their lives can relate to it.

Through all the relationship stuff I've gone through in the past few years I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures.

People - not just in their teenage years - hold on to this fantasy of love when they're not ready to have a real relationship.