Taika Waititi Quotes

My teammates are the best.

I want my teammates to know I have their backs.

Everyone is really getting along with each other and we enjoy each others company and love playing live.

I just want to be a good friend to people, that's all.

I have, in my partner George Roberts, a person who is the most wonderful man in the world to me. He's like a brother to me. Creating with him, being side by side with him, in whatever we try to do, is a real pleasure to me.

I value nothing more highly than to be allowed the honor of entering into bonds of friendship with people who sincerely love truth. For ... I believe there is nothing in the world which we can love with tranquility except such men.

The longer you stand with people, the better it becomes.

It's a very good thing to have a group that stays together and understands each other as well.

A successful marriage requires commitment to teamwork.

Basketball is about relationships. The bond that you create by playing together, going through battles together. The trust that you build goes a long way. It goes beyond the game of basketball.

My teammates have had my back with every mistake, with everything I have done well.

I've got great relationships with all of my teammates regardless of who it is.

Hang out with good people, do good things, and always put the team first.

We are protective towards our family and friends, just like anyone else is.

People yell at me because I often say that everyone's my best friend, but it's true! I think that's why I like playing the best friend so much, is because I love best friends.

I love to be the best friend. It's like my dream in life to be everybody's best friend.

As long as I have the respect and understanding of my teammates, that's all that matters.

That's what's great about my circle of friends is we all really look out for each other.

We hung out a lot together. We went and saw films together. It was really actually quite easy. I think we were all very subconsciously connected in knowing that we needed to make it important, and therefore it just became important and it worked. Everybody had a lot of respect for each other. I think respect is the most important thing you can have.

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.

I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone hugs instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles and rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, and everyone grins, and everyone cuddles, and everyone wins.

Team members care about one another, listen, share secrets, talk about the latest news, have heated arguments, are sometimes jealous of each other, and even cry together.

That's ultimately the thing that sticks out to you most, that's most important to me, is that I have the respect of my teammates.

You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other; our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That is to help each other and not hurt each other.

I had a hard time treating my field as if it's horse racing, putting actors in competition against each other. I see how the industry and the studios feel it's important, but I don't really have a feeling for being in competition. I want to feel sympathetic and close to others, not opposed to them.