Howard Stringer Quotes

It should be easier to play opposite my wife.

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.

Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.

A band is like a marriage, and if you're in a marriage with someone, and you lose yourself in that marriage, the relationship is over, really.

I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.

I think you're very lucky to find somebody you can coexist with without straying or going mad or being angry. That's whether you're Liam Gallagher and Nicole Appleton, Robbie Williams and Ayda Field, or Tim and June from down the road.

I can't get on girls' wavelengths at all. I think we are completely different. I don't know, maybe that's the way it should be. If we could all get along occasionally though, that would be nice.

I said to George, 'Why don't you manage me?' He looked at me, a little bit surprised. Then he replied, 'Sure, Sass, I'll manage you, but it would be even better if we managed each other.' The next morning, we got our marriage license at the court.

If you don't have to have a partner, don't take one. If you do need one, look for a partner who can complement your weaknesses with their strengths. If you are at odds, you are never going to get anything done.

Great men marry great women.

There are two kinds of marriages - where the husband quotes the wife and where the wife quotes the husband.

I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.

I think it's important to remember that you go into something like marriage knowing that you don't know very much about it at all. But I do look at the marriage of my mother and stepdad, and what makes it work for them is that it's a team effort.

Life with another person is always difficult.

Every day there is a compromise. Living with somebody requires a lot of understanding. But I love being married. I really love it.

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.

We were married for almost 45 years. We fought all the time, it wasn't a great love or anything, it wasn't a great, all-consuming passion. She was just there. A lot of people were startled because we didn't seem devoted but we were.

I guess you kind of got to realize that once you in a marriage, whatever it is, you gotta deal with it. Not necessarily that you got to accept it, but you have to deal with it and try your best to make it work for you, for the both of you.

Being married, I would say most relationships are pretty codependent in some ways.

Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.

The best part of being married is, everything we face in life, we face as a team. I don't do a thing - professionally or personally - without discussing it with my wife.

Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.

A sense of humor is great - it goes a long, long way in a marriage.

The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.