Helen Hunt

Movie acting is a great job for your twenties: You travel all over, you have affairs with people, and you throw yourself into one part and then another. It gets more challenging as you get older, and it's not just having a daughter, it's wanting to have your own life and be yourself.

American Actress

Glynn Turman

I'm a stage actor. You know, I was - I cut my teeth on stage, you know. So I've always had a love affair with the stage, first off, what I was raised in, you know.

American Actor

George Foreman

Oh, there's nothing more dangerous in life at getting hurt at than love itself. People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.

American Boxer

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.

French Writer

Douglas Feith

Our concept is not that America should operate alone or by itself in world affairs or in military affairs.

American Public Servant

Gwyneth Paltrow

I know people that I respect and admire and look up to who have had extra-marital affairs.

Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Human life is truly a short affair. It is better to live doing the things that you like.

Japanese Soldier

Niko Kovac

I don't believe it helps when internal affairs are made public.

Croatian Athlete

Jules Laforgue

French Poet

Rory Gallagher

Irish Musician

The word 'affair' can describe almost any event, making it versatile.

Broad Usage

'Affair' often implies that the event is significant or elaborate.

Emphasis on Size

In romantic contexts, 'affair' suggests secrecy and potential disapproval.

Secretive Connotation

Using 'affair' can imply moral judgement if the relationship is illicit.

Negative Implication

'Affair' adds formality when discussing matters, often in professional settings.

Formal Context

Using 'affair' can create distance or formality in discussing sensitive topics.

Impersonal Tone

This 'affair' often refers to gatherings that involve multiple people or organizations.

Group Involvement

The term 'affair' can imply a certain level of decorum or sophistication.

Expectation of Decorum

 so that you can live your life, and not the story that you've been telling yourself about your life. And that's how we walk around those bars. So I want to go back to the letter from the woman, about the affair. She asked me what she should do. Now, I have this word taped up in my ultracrepidarianism.

How changing your story...

 you crave them, you distort reality, your willingness to take enormous risks to win this person. And it's got the three main characteristics of tolerance, you need to see them more, and more, and more; withdrawals; and relapse. I've got a girlfriend who's just getting over a terrible love affair.

The brain in love PIPE...

 Often, when a new king came to power, he would build a new capital. With each move, new palaces and temples were erected and lavishly decorated. Although kings claimed absolute power, we know that an extensive system of courtiers, provincial officials, and scholars influenced affairs.

The rise and fall of the...

 people who live in these regions have been running their own affairs since time immemorial they are proud marshal and well resourced in part because they have built up a rich history of smuggling and other criminal enterprises that have enriched them amongst the drug

Inside al Qaeda PIPE...

 rarely speaking. He never discussed the job of president, or of wanting it. And when the first presidential election took place, it was a crazy-quilt affair, with many hands stitching the pattern. Under the new constitution, each state was given a number of electors.

The oddities of the...

 so think about making time your new boyfriend or partner best buddy or favorite client the joy you want to log how you spend your time can feel like the longest most miserable relationship of your life or the best love affair you've ever had so I stand before you

Time Debt PIPE Linda...

 on the State's definition of reality itself. The result is a world in which even the privacy of one's own thought process is violated, where one may be found guilty of thoughtcrime by talking in their sleep, and keeping a diary or having a love affair

What "Orwellian" really...

 And it isn't so much that we're looking for another person, as much as we are looking for another self. Now, all over the world, there is one word that people who have affairs always tell me. They feel alive.

Rethinking infidelity...

 But it wasn't just a solemn affair. Surfers competed and wagered on who could ride the farthest, the fastest, or catch the biggest wave with superior skill, granting respect, social status,

The complicated history...

 unable to separate for half an hour, to ensure fertilisation. Not so good if you're about to be caught by your dad. The affair was always destined to be a short one.