Andrew W.K. Quotes

It was very important to me to be with a woman who is better than me at some things. You want someone who brings new, interesting things into your life.

The only reason to be with somebody is that they make you a better person and you make them a better person.

You want to be with someone who you are constantly learning from, but you also feel like you give back to.

I surround myself with people that have certain strengths that are my weaknesses so they push me in certain areas.

The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you're happy, you're a better person.

Love is mutually feeding each other, not one living on another like a ghoul.

Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.

You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself.

When two people in an intimate-couple relationship look at their interactions as opportunities to learn about themselves instead of change each other, they are infusing their relationship with the energy of spiritual partnership.

As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.

You rarely see women being nice to each other on television anymore.

I always want to work with people that I can grow with.

When you're more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.

The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.

I once said to a boy, 'You're a really good kisser,' and he said, 'You're only as good as the person you're kissing.' I think it's the same with the music.

You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.

People stayed with me and worked extra hard for me because I could see the potential in them - I'm not so sure they could see the potential in me.

Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.

Relationships are about helping motivate each other to be all that you can be.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

The attitude of giving a full commitment to the partnership will usually result in getting the same commitment in return.

The best piece of advice I've received is find a mentor, but also mentor others. You have two hands, so reach up, look for as many mentors as you can to get where you want to go, but never forget that you have another hand, and you have to reach down and lift others up, too.

People think you can find a mentor by walking up to somebody and saying, 'Hey, be my mentor,' or by sending an e-mail to someone you've never e-mailed before and saying, 'Hey, I want you to mentor me.' But, mentorship really happens in rooms that you're actually in.

Tito Ortiz and I, in that short time that we worked together, we created a very nice connection. We became a family. I learned many things from him as he must also have learned from me. We talked as friends, and a good friend always wants your best.