Quotes About Connection

Man's alienation from man must lead in time to man's alienation from God

Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin,

fulfilling the essential human need for contact with others.

it does not belong exclusively to any one profession, or even to one tradition. Massage is a shared human experience.

Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.

Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.

No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humaneness.

My dad says he likes to bask in my glow.

Reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events.

The point is that you figure out what that "audience" wants (not needs), and give them something right away that you know they'll love.

Music is for every single person that walks the planet.

Alone I'm nothing.

My dad played fiddle as well.

It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness.

Soul and habitat--we are finally in a position to know this--are correlates of one another.

T]here exists an allegiance between the dead and the unborn of which we the living are merely the ligature.

we two clinging to twigs of each other in the tide amazed our identities survive

Most Americans watch Friends rather than having friends.

Though her grasp of English was modest and his Italian non-existent, their rapport was at once intuitive and intimate, founded more on physical attraction and a shared love of the outdoors than meaningful conversation.

Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made - I try to act in the gap.

In almost every garden, the land is made better and so is the gardener.

Not knowing how to cook is like not knowing how to fuck.

Content marketing is about celebrating what makes your business unique. It is, inherently, about making the business more social and more human.