Quotes About Connection

In this day and age, when no one can agree on anything, I think it's important that people can come home and turn on the TV and have some good old-fashioned laughs.

All I care about is that people who like me think I'm funny. I get on with writing pretty straight-down the line, old-fashioned stuff.

I found a greater identity with my own emotions in the Armenian culture as I grew older, as well as from the beginning, although I didn't know anything about it.

We had two children, who are still adored, they adore me and we're very close. Rayne was 20 years older than me. He died when he was 80, so he had a really good life.

I never had a cool older brother or sister to turn me on to cool music.

When Yauch died, it was really like losing my older brother. I mean, I have biological older brothers, but growing up, Adam really was my older brother.

My relationship to comics isn't nearly as strong as some people's. Ha! I mean, I grew up with a comic book fanatic. My older brother was, and still is, obsessed. And I was obsessed with the fact that he was obsessed, because I was obsessed with him. But not necessarily with comics themselves.

I don't think about Yauch in the form of his death. I think about him in the form of his life. He was like my closest older brother. There's just so much that we lived through together.

One of my biggest influences growing up was Jamie O'Brien. He was like an older brother to me.

I have an older brother who has autism - James.

I was always interested in listening to music - and, of course, when my older brother brought home 'Heartbreak Hotel,' that was it.

Jeff was the coolest, hippest older brother I could ever dream for.

Vidyut Jammwal is like an older brother; I will love him for the rest of my life.

As I get older, people do come up to me just to give me a hug.

A lot of times, older people don't get the new generation.

Millions of Americans, older people, are on the Internet, watching pictures of their kids because they all moved to cities.

I tend to write about more than one generation because as a child I had contact with more than one generation; it was normal to be around older people.

Aaliyah has been an artist I've grown up with, like an older sister.

Maybe I'm a better actor when I know there's going to be an older woman involved.

I've always been drawn to older women.

Gift giving is one of the oldest forms of human interaction. It is a behaviour all cultures and all classes share.

I have lifelong friends. My oldest friend, Herbie, has been a friend since I was 9. I've had bonds for over 50 years with people.

We forget some of the oldest medicines we have are love and compassion, and they can be deployed by everyone.

Jake Johnson is one of my oldest friends.