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A lot of sponsors over the years have left us. They've all come back. But they chose to leave us for a while because of stories we have done about them or their products or their friend's products or whatever.

— Morley Safer

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I love my sponsors. They make things so much fun for me. We do really fun and exciting things, so I always have a blast. It doesn't ever seem like work.

— Lexi Thompson

Sponsorships and marketing are oftentimes pretty short-lived. From a company's standpoint, they're often not looking to do tremendously long contracts. They're always trying to catch the next big thing.

— Tim Howard

If you think I've got a lot of sponsors, you should see the stuff I turn down.

— Shaun White

I had no support, no opportunity, no sponsors backing me for most of my career.

— Mary Kom

I didn't get any crazy sponsors. I don't have any extra sponsors since I got the belt.

— Rafael dos Anjos

A really important point for me is that I don't use any brand or corporate sponsors. So I have no responsibility to anyone but myself and the subjects.

— JR

I know that when I'm standing alone below a thousand-foot wall, looking up and considering a climb, my sponsors are the furthest thing from my mind. If I'm going to take risks, they are going to be for myself - not for any company.

— Alex Honnold

Sponsorship involves putting your own political capital at risk, so they are going to help that person to succeed. Women get promoted; they don't get sponsored. Women know they are on their own if they get that promotion.

— Beth Brooke

✗Opposing Perspectives

We try to entertain first, advertise second. When you find out that it's sponsored, we've already won you over. We try to make it obvious that the brand has made it better.

— Charles Lincoln Neal

The sponsorship offers have been amazing. I have to turn down a lot.

— Victoria Pendleton