Talk in terms of the other person's interests.
Make the other person feel important - and do it sincerely.
Love is the revelation of the other person's freedom.
In the movie I realized, I had the luxury of getting to see how the other person feels.
I think love can save the world. When we love, we completely recognize the value of the other.
Anything that makes it easier to imagine trading places with someone else increases your moral consideration for that other person.
All altruism springs from putting yourself in the other person's place.
The other person has wrong perceptions about himself and about us. And we have wrong perceptions about ourselves and the other person. And that is the foundation for violence and conflict and war.
There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
No relationship is easy, and nobody should ever think it is. The minute you start forgetting the needs of the other person is when you get in trouble.
When you negotiate a deal, you clearly know a lot about the other person.
It's a strange sensation to live inside another person's life, to wonder all the time what he is doing, or thinking or feeling.
That's the core puzzling experience, when you meet the Other organized as a speaking mind.
Wisdom in relationships involves a selfless desire to do what's best for the other person.
I went to theater school, and if I spent time with one school of thought in this whole acting game, it's the Meisner approach of improvise-based acting. This does not mean that you improvise your acting, but that you focus on the other person.
