Quotes About Connection

As long as my family's OK, I'll be fine.

Love is - OK, it's 20 things, but it isn't 19. And I think that love reaches for something which is very, very deep in us and is very easily obscured, and is also very easily denied, which is the instinct towards the other person, other than toward the self.

I don't like to be alone. I like to have my family around me. They disturb me, of course, but that's OK.

For me, I'm OK doing embarrassing things, when it's with somebody else. I'm not the only person to look at.

I'm going to hang out with people, and I'm going to explore myself, and I'm okay with that.

For me, art is like a big support group, where you go and meet people who think the same way, and you go, 'Okay, I'm not nuts.'

What is important is that we stop and realize, 'Okay. This is fine. I can enjoy that.' But what is really important, what I'm really going to take away with me from this life, is my connection with other people.

It's okay to laugh in the bedroom so long as you don't point.

When a script shows two individuals attracted to each other, why can't they kiss on screen? As far as the scene is honest, not meant to titillate the masses, and, most importantly, I am convinced about it, I am okay with it.

If I lived alone, Mom'd never sleep because she wouldn't know I was okay.

Sometimes you can make friends, and sometimes you can take friends. Sometimes people want to be friends with you, and you gotta be like, 'Okay, I can deal with this person's personality and be their friend, but not necessarily do I have to change who I am. I'm not gonna change myself to be their friend.'

Acting is not hiding to me; it's revealing. We give you license to feel. 'Hey, she's crying, so it's okay if I cry, too.' That's the most important thing in the world, because when you stop feeling, that's when you're dead.

Whenever you see someone who's having a rough day, it's one thing to ask if they're okay, because most people would just walk by. That can be life-changing to that person who's going through whatever they're going through. I'm that kind of person, so that's been my training for acting: just caring about people.

I can go to all these cool places around the world, but when we land at YYZ, I'm like, 'Yes! It's flat. It's concrete. I'm okay with this; my people are here.'

We all want love and to feel safe, wanted, cared for, to like our selves, our bodies, to have families and feel okay in the world.

We had a big fan base in Oklahoma City, and that was nice to know.

I have family in Oklahoma City.

Everybody knows that I like Oklahoma City, and I love being here. I love everybody here.

Oklahoma, y'all truly made a big impact on me.

I didn't live in L.A. I lived in Oklahoma, and I liked to do normal things with normal people.

When I grew up, and I've said this a lot, but I was a long time Oklahoma fan. I always followed them all the way while growing up in Ohio.

After a man falls madly in love, he no longer cares how old she is.

If you're 30, 40 years old, you're not getting listened to by minors.

Kids are more rewarding than anything in life. They are the most enthusiastic, honest people in the world. And so beautiful. They look at me like an old friend.