Quotes About Connection

In a way, being raised on the farm and doing chores and stuff it's a natural thing for me to want to work outside. It's almost kind of like a rehabilitation for me with doing that.

My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.

Most directors have little lists in their heads of people they really want to work with.

I'd love to work with Joan Cusack again - I'm obsessed with Joan Cusack.

Doing Much Ado was such a special thing because I knew everybody involved. With people you hadn't worked with before, you would watch them on shows and want to work with them.

One person can have a profound effect on another. And two people... well, two people can work miracles. They can change a whole town. They can change the world.

It's just that when I work on someone else's land, it makes me aware of the social nature of that landscape.

I don't have lights, I don't have assistants, I just go and meet somebody and take a photograph. That's really basic, and that's how I used to work when I was 17 or 18 in Holland.

A lot of my work goes to the center of where we belong--if there is any root to life -because nowadays the family is broken up, and people don't live in the same place for very long.

Whether you work outside the home or not, never tell them [your children] that being a mommy is your 'job.' Being a mommy is a relationship, not a profession.

Anything where people have to work together makes me cry.

What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit and heart of the poet as man to the spirit and heart of mankind.

Wearing the same shirts doesn't make a team.

I'll do my life work, sticking up for the love between man and woman.

I love seeing things that work in the micro and work in the macro.

It's the rule of the two F's: I've got to be a fan and I've got to be a friend. We only work with people we have a cool personal relationship with.

Human beings are such knotted, desperate pieces of work-it's a rare thing to know one completely, to the core, and still love him.

I can't work with my brother without laughing.

On a Friday night, I like to go out because my friends, who have been working normal hours, just want to let go after a stressful week at work.

Every work of art is about everything.

Were in prayer, as indeed you ought to be.

I just loved Bette Davis and the fact that I had a chance to work with her [on the 1979 TV movie Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter] was momentous.

People aren't hiring just a picture, they're hiring someone they can work with. That plays a big role .

In years past, to keep their men close, women would wear a ring and bear children. It doesn't work like that today. Nowadays, how do we hold on to those we love? I've no idea.