Great negotiations happen when people are relaxed, so a relaxing environment is important. A high-energy environment tenses people up. It closes them up. You're not as likely to get that concession.
For a lot of bands, the London club scene very much starts to become more important than the music they create. Which we never want to happen.
A lot of companies are clueless, because they spend most or all of their security budget on high-tech security like fire walls and biometric authentication - which are important and needed - but then they don't train their people.
I love to photograph people in their own environment. It offers clues to what's important in their lives.
I think, in the West, we often discount the arts as nice but not that important. Certainly in America when we cut funding for schools, the arts are the first programs to go. But the arts built the things we need more than anything else: collaboration and co-operation and creativity.
It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the public mind should be one where proceedings, debates and discussions take place with a view to resolve issues through a constructive and co-operative approach.
Having one national standard for mpg and CO2 is extremely important.
It's really important that we have an improvement curve on fuel mileage and CO2 reduction.
One of the things I always thought about as a young coach was finding solutions to things that happened, but the most important thing I always referred to was never giving in.
Coaches will say that it's not important for their team to run more, and they prefer to make games the right way. I want to make games only the right way and run 10 km more.
Footballers from the street are more important than trained coaches.
I think the most important thing about coaching is that you have to have a sense of confidence about what you're doing.
When I don't have control of the ball, what do I do? I press to get it back. It's a way of defending. But more important is that I like to have the ball. That's why I believe in individual coaching sessions to prepare players properly.
The platform that we have created here in Tottenham is the most important, the platform we created between all the coaching staff - in the academy and the first team. The platform we created is more important than one person.
At the minor-league and major-league level, you know how important your coaching staff is, but in a big market it becomes absolutely huge.
We are going to remain an important part of the coalition against ISIL.
Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.
I don't want to be one of those kids who gets famous and then changes and becomes cocky. That's why it's so important to me to try and take a photo with every girl who comes to see me.
We think coding should be required in every school because it's as important as any kind of second language.
The word 'code' turns out to be a really important word for my book, 'The Information.' The genetic code is just one example. We talk now about coders, coding. Computer guys are coders. The stuff they write is code.
