Connections Quotes · Page 5

It seemed to me the basic definition of mental illness, this persistent, painful inability to simply be with someone else. It might…

— Tracy Thompson

I've always said that, growing up in postwar Japan, I never felt any connection to my work through those experiences. The work…

— Rei Kawakubo

Art and propaganda have this much connection, that if a propaganda makes art impossible, it is clearly damned.

— Rebecca West

I do think that there's a special connection between Australia and America. It's kind of unexplainable. It's just one of those things.…

— Reuben Morgan

So 'The Last Airbender' 's philosophy and culture feels like a beautiful idea to me: That we inherently have connections to the…

— M. Night Shyamalan

Emma Rothschild's magnificently researched and lucidly written book reveals the many connections and layers of empire without in any way undermining the…

— Rudrangshu Mukherjee

The connection between toxicity and cancer and safe air and water and food, all of that was important all along, as were…

— Bonnie Raitt

The wealthy class often looks down on the poor as "those people." And deprived people view the rich as cold and heartless.…

— George Foreman

In my new book, 'Birth,' my goal is to share the path I have traveled in the spiritual sphere and in the…

— Shari Arison

I toyed with making portraits based on people's discarded shopping lists found on the street, or old diaries bought on eBay, or…

— Sophie Blackall

Mere connection with what is known as a superior race will not permanently carry an individual forward unless the individual has worth.

— Booker T. Washington

In a few years, men will be able to communicate more effectively through a machine than face to face. That is a…

— J. C. R. Licklider

Is there a wrong way to say "I don't know"? Yes. When we declare ignorance, it should be a) honest and b)…

— Leah Hager Cohen

I like the Stereophonics. I know the lead singer, Kelly Jones, and theres the Welsh connection.

— Ian Rush

In some ways she was far more acute than Winston, and far less susceptible to Party propaganda. Once when he happened in…

— George Orwell

What most people don't understand is that UFOs are on a cosmic tourist route. That's why they're always seen in Arizona, Scotland,…

— Alice Cooper

Our fundamental task as human beings is to seek out connections-to exercise our imaginations.

— Katherine Paterson

“I was already at one remove before the Internet came along. I need another remove? Now I have to spend the time…

— Joshua Ferris

I can’t tell how much of our connection is because of the things we still have in common or the one thing…

— Susane Colasanti

It is said that the Christian mystic Theresa of Avila found difficulty at first in reconciling the vastness of the life of…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

Love is a connection that can only be cultivated between two people when it exists within each one of them - we…

— Brené Brown

I don't think there are any pure Africans of the African Americans, but the African part of our history was pretty much…

— Herbie Hancock

My goal on the show was to be professional. But sometimes you cant help who you have a connection with, and you…

— Nina Dobrev

In 1975, ... [speaking with Shiing Shen Chern], I told him I had finally learned ... the beauty of fiber-bundle theory and…

— Chen-Ning Yang

I both didn't know Owen [Suskind] beforehand and didn't have any connection to the autistic community. But Owen wasn't really a problem,…

— Roger Ross Williams