D. B. Weiss Quotes

You're not best friends with someone just because you work with them, but you have to be able to at least work together, or there is no point.

Climbing has worked for me in a number of ways on Capitol Hill. I'm much more inclined to look at what people do, as opposed to what they say. Also, it's about working together - we're all on the rope together, and you don't get to cut the rope if you're not getting along with someone.

When you're part of an ensemble and share the screen with so many people, you become close to them because you're hanging out all the time. Obviously you have your ups and downs, but that kind of brings you closer in many ways.

I'm not a good collaborator in general.

I'd have to just say that working with other people, it's a different world from school.

There does not seem to be that collegiality I referred to, there seems to be much more of a them versus us attitude, rather than we all have a role to play in this process so let's get on with it.

You know, you can have someone who's the very best at something, but if there's not that kind of chemistry, collaborating is not going to amount to anything.

I love collaborating with people.

I like to know who I'm working with, and it's important because they've got to be able to bring something to the party.

I make my relationships at work.

You can have the best people in the business, but if they're not collaborating - and they're butting heads - then it's all going to go south.

Well, I think that a lot of times when you're working on a film, there aren't really opportunities to get to know all the people you have to work with.

When you're on tour you definitely don't want lots of arguments. It's very important that everybody gets on because you're in close proximity a great deal of the time.

No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need time to adjust to one another.

I can only say that I have good personal relations with all secretaries of state with whom I have a chance to work.

I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy.

You want to work with people who you like and have an easy rapport with.

I'm surprised that I get to be in the same room with half the people that I'm working with.

It's difficult working with someone who is not a team player.

The hardest job is getting personalities to mesh.

Life is very complicated. I look to collaborate with artistic people and to go into an endeavor without judgment and to hopefully be treated with the same.

What I've learned - after working for, I guess, some time now - is when you're approaching a relationship like that, like, any working relationship, it's good to be open. To know that someone might have a different way of doing things and listen to them. And hopefully, you come to a common understanding.

It's nature that you're going to have relationships in your life, and sometimes it's with the people you work with.

Obviously, you always hope you're going to get on with people you work with.

The most important thing is you should not be split or fighting each other.