Quotes About Connection

It's hard to think of your parents as lovers. You know you got here somehow, but it's hard to visualize.

I think songs and visuals are so evocative of each other.

Oceans of emotion can be transmitted through a text message, an emoji sequence, and a winking semicolon, but humans are hardwired to respond to visuals.

J. Cole's 2014 'Forrest Hills Drive.' The album, artwork, and director of that album was a huge influence on the visuals for 'Homecoming King.'

If you engage people on a vital, important level, they will respond.

It's vital that the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do.

Meditation is a vital practice to access conscious contact with your highest self.

When I speak with people who love their jobs and have vital friendships at work, they always talk about how their workgroup is like a family.

Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man.

The most vital part of your humanity is the love you have for others. To deny it is to deny your life.

Music is a vital part of my life, and it has been since I was a kid. It helped me find my identity as a person, it helped me find my identity as an artist, and it helped me get in touch with emotions that I didn't know I had.

The arts are so important not only to society but to ourselves as human beings. It keeps in touch with our own humanity. So access to the arts in any way, shape, or form is vital.

I feel it's quite important to have a band but what's more vital is to be friends with the members of the band. If there's not a bond there, you won't be able to jam. Apart from that, it's also vital to have the same vibe.

I think a sense of humor vital to get through life: It's a great link between people and can be very effective in a getting a point across.

So, in other words, how you respond to a sculpture, how a viewer sees the sculpture, is vital.

I find love is the most vital part of life, of my art.

Social technology gives leaders a vital new platform with which to connect their companies to the myriad stakeholders who have an interest in their well being.

I think the term 'friend' itself has lost almost all of its exclusivity. Even the term 'good friend' is overused. Adding the word 'vital' provides a clear definition of what we mean.

I believe deeply that jazz is still a very vital music that has much to say, not just to eggheads, or whatever the musical equivalent of an egghead is, but to ordinary people.

Strong families are vital to strong societies.

My family is vital to me - just the sense of being surrounded by no pretension.

For me, the real goal is how do we make vibrant and vital faith communities that are sustainable for the long run.

Writing is, of course, a solitary occupation. But for many writers, myself included, it's through writing that we make certain vital connections.

Collaboration is a vital part of my creative life. I've had success with Guy Clark and Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash.