I’ve learned to value failed conversations, missed connections, confusions. What remains is what’s unsaid, what’s underneath. Understanding on another level of being.
From my perspective as a depth psychologist, I see that those who have a connection with story are in better shape and have better prognosis than those to whom story must be introduced.
All see, and most admire, the glare which hovers round the external trappings of elevated office. To me there is nothing in it, beyond the lustre which may be reflected from its connection with a power of promoting human felicity.
When you seek a connection to God, you suffer. God is not absent.
Nowadays, I know the true reason I read is to feel less alone, to make a connection with a consciousness other than my own.
There's nothing better than going out there and performing and making that connection with audiences. Even after all this time I get the biggest buzz from that.
If we don't rebuild that connection with people we will really find even bigger gaps, because our gap on inequality is not just economic.
I don't have anything against my mom, but my family has no emotional connection to each other.
Sometimes the mere connection we make with each other can change people's lives. It doesn't have to be something big. The mere fact that you're interested in them makes them happy.
At this point I hadn't yet gotten deep into the historic condition that negroes in this country are confronted with, but at that point in my prison studies I, I read, I studied Islam as a religion more so than as I later come to know it in its connection with the plight or problem of Negroes in this country.
Instead of taking the 'I'm cool, I hope you adore me' path (with my music), I chose the path of how to connect. I think that's the reason a lot of people feel a deeper connection with our band than other bands, and I also feel that's why people polarize on us. If you don't get it, it seems preposterous; if you do get it, it's really heavy -- it has a weight to it.
Every physical quality admired by men in women is in direct connection with the manifold functions of women for the propagation of the species.
In acting, you're only responsible for your part. When you're directing, the load is on your shoulders, so you have to feel a strong connection to the material. It's a higher bar to get over.
Your own creations are your own children; you gave life to them, so you'll always have, if not more passion to them, more connections to them.
Developing a personal connection with anyone you're trying to do a big deal with is really important.
Our connection to nature grounds us, it makes us more spiritually aware. We must keep the legacy of nature materially alive for future generations.
If you really don't know where to start or if you're stuck, start generating random connections and allow your intuition to tell you if one might lead somewhere interesting.
I do feel a connection to the divine and to the infinite.
I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am.
I think you have to have a personal connection, and that's what I am always looking to try to create: a personal way in to a story.