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Quotes About Connection

We hit it off immediately, especially Helene, who was a 'swallow-life-in-big-gulps' kind of person.
~ Julia Child
But how nice it is that one can come to know someone just through correspondence, and become really passionate friends.
~ Julia Child
I had come to the conclusion that I must really be French, only no one had ever informed me of this fact. I loved the people, the food, the lay of the land, the civilized atmosphere, and the generous pace of life.
~ Julia Child
Remember, 'No one's more important than people'!" In other words, friendship is the most important thing—not career or housework, or one's fatigue—and it needs to be tended and nurtured.
~ Julia Child
To think that we might easily have gone through life not knowing each other, missing all this free flow of love and ideas and warmth and sharing...
~ Julia Child
If a tourist enters a food stall thinking he's going to be cheated, the salesman will sense this and obligingly cheat hi. But if a Frenchman senses that a visitor is delighted to be in his store, and takes a genuine interest in what is for sale, then he'll just open up like a flower.
~ Julia Child
If a tourist enters a food stall thinking he's going to be cheated, the salesman will sense this and obligingly cheat him. But if a Frenchman senses that a visitor is delighted to be in his store, and takes a genuine interest in what is for sale, then he'll just open up like a flower.
~ Julia Child
If you don't pick your audience, you're lost because you're not really talking to anybody.
~ Julia Child via Lynn Gilbert
Meanwhile, your life and my life have kissed.
~ Julia de Burgos
I adored you without thinking of you physically. I kissed your smile and adored your illusions.
~ Julia de Burgos
Recuerdo que algún día yo le hablé de mi río y una como tormenta se agitó en sus estrañas. No sé si fue mi pecho que tembló de recuerdo o si fueron mis ojos que asomaron nostalgias. I remember a day when I spoke of my river and something like a storm stirred in his being. Was it my breast that trembled with the memory Was it nostalgia that showed through my eyes
~ Julia de Burgos
I was a star spilled in your arms.
~ Julia de Burgos
Como suena en mi alma la idea de una noche completa en tus brazos
~ Julia de Burgos
Te quiero... y me mueves el tiempo de mi vida sin horas.
~ Julia de Burgos
Va descalza la vida por la nube del mar desde que alzo hacia ti mi corazon sus vuelvas.
~ Julia de Burgos
No one belongs to us, and we belong to no one - not in that sense. This should free us, but it never quite does.
~ Julia Glass
To love me, my family does not need to understand me.
~ Julia Glass
On the phone, we argue. In person, we tend to become sarcastic. Our letters, though, have a touch of romantic collusion.
~ Julia Glass
Darling,' when Charlie said it, felt like a whirlpool of rapture. Whenever Greenie answered the phone, he would say just that word, and Greenie would say 'You,' which was her way of expressing that he was now the world to her, that he was the one for whom she was always waiting, that he was the high cliff on which she was happy to stand and from which she had come to realize she might, at any moment, jump. Jump with open eyes and outspread arms.
~ Julia Glass
How odd it felt to share a kitchen most mornings with a man whose face she had seen in the news, without caring, for years. She was no longer intimidated, but sometimes she saw him across the room and thought that he must be a hologram, a figment.
~ Julia Glass
Oh, my dear, love isn't always the coup de foudre --the lightning strike. Sometimes it happens quietly, so quietly you may not even notice.
~ Julia Justiss
Oh, my dear, love isn't always the coup de foudre --the lightning strike. Sometimes it happens quietly, so quitely you may not even notice.
~ Julia Justiss
Jocelyn. You'll keep your eyes on me, Princess. I want you to remember this. From now on whenever you look into my eyes I want you to remember how well we fit together.
~ Julia Keaton
He pressed his lips against hers and closing his own eyes, ignoring the pain in his side, and the uncertainty in his chest he mouthed, 'I love my Princess. I love my Jocelyn. Love you and only you from now until forever.
~ Julia Keaton