Quotes About Connection

I didn't choose Paris. I like to think that the city chose me.

Even if I have a home in Paris and sometimes in New York, whenever I was saying I have to go home, it was going to my mother.

All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty paints and when it painted most, I shot.

I was 14. I went to see a production of 'Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris,' and when they got to that final song, 'If We Only Have Love,' it was like the top of my head had blown off.

We have known each other for a long time, and I've always known the real Paris. I always knew she was like wife material or serious girlfriend material.

I first knew I wanted to be a mom when my sister Kathy had her first baby, Paris. She was so beautiful and sweet.

I feel so linked to Paris.

I truly think you can get a great meal in most cities around the world now. I credit the internet for making it possible for a kid in Iowa to see what a great chef in Paris is doing and emulate it.

I definitely feel like Paris is my home.

I feel very much at home in Paris, but I'm attached to New York.

I live on the same block where I grew up. We belong to the same parish where I was baptized. Janesville is that kind of place.

I really loved Park Bo Young. She's that lovable.

As a kid growing up, I really hated being alone. I was always that kid that was like, 'Do you want to hang out? Let's go to the mall. Let's go to the movies. Let's go to the park.' I would call people and call people and call people. If I was alone when I wasn't at school, then there was something wrong.

My ideal date would involve a park or rowing in those little boats on a lake.

When I had my dogs, I used to spend a lot of time in Central Park, which is a great place to be alone among a lot of people.

I have known Aparna Sen for many years. We worked together in her film '15 Park Avenue' which was in English.

In the area we live, there's a large show of children who run from one house to another house to another house. That's lovely because it means all the children play together, and all the adults get to sit around and have coffees and read the papers or go to the park.

That's what I love about music. It's immediate. There's a connection whether you are playing at Hyde Park or Chicago, and it's been happening since the beginning of time and the troubadours.

You know how you can be romantic? You can be romantic by going to a beautiful setting, sitting on a park bench, and getting good ole-fashioned golden arches, a.k.a. McDonald's. That's probably the best I can do romantically.

I'm from New Jersey, the Shore, and Asbury Park and all that goes with that. I wouldn't want to mess around with that. I like New Jersey. There are nice people here.

I've had a bond with West Ham since growing up as a kid, going to Upton Park, looking up to the players.

If I go out to eat with my wife or take my son to the park, nobody cares.

You know, 'Jurassic Park' is a film I always go back to a lot - it's a fantastical world, but I care about all the characters in that situation, and then I think in caring about them, it can make it relatable and help me kind of see this heightened world through, not always familiar eyes, but at least eyes I can understand.

I get on well with Scott Parker.