Quotes About Connection

Being onstage is just a feeling that you cannot duplicate anywhere else because the energy that the audience is giving you forces you to give more energy. It's such an output and exchange of energy. You can't do that anywhere else.

If I can get the audience to connect with the characters emotionally - and they love who they are, they love the larger-than-life situation that they're in, but most of all get the audience invested in the characters - then I always feel like I can sort of put them in the most outrageous circumstances, and the audience is okay to go with that.

What I love about 'Modern Family' is that it makes you laugh, and there's hilarious physical gags that are outrageous, but there's real heart to it, and you feel good after you watch it.

I saw the Dead in '73 at Nassau Coliseum, and that same year, I saw them at the crazy, big Watkins Glen festival. It was just outrageous. It was amazing to see the reciprocity between them and their audience.

Outside of my own home, England is my second home.

Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form.

You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney! But it's also the families that you create outside of your family.

Don't listen to some outside interpretation - do the scene as it makes sense to you and the other actor.

I'm a nature girl. I grew up in Colorado and was always outside. I still am, even when I'm in the city.

I think when things get hard with your family, it's really easy to want to isolate yourself. The world is so harsh, so when stuff happens outside, you want to go to your family, but when stuff happens inside your family, you sort of start to feel like, 'I'm alone. There is no place I can go to where just nothing will happen to me.'

The relationship between God and his people was always the one having absolute primacy, the one that had basically to determine all human relationships, whether those within the covenanted community itself or those between the covenanted community and the outside world.

In Japanese houses the interior melts into the gardens of the outside world.

Many try to search for peace and God outside. They constantly search for it, and get depressed. Why search the outside world when there is God with us?

A part of me always felt like an outsider and still does.

I had never had a deep sense of belonging anywhere. I always felt I was an outsider.

I know what it feels like to be an outsider.

I never felt I belonged. I was always an outsider.

I felt like an outsider. The only time you get to really know guys is on the ice, and I couldn't be there.

I don't think I'm an outsider at all.

The only time I used to feel like an outsider was when I first went to India.

America has never taken me to its heart. I've always been an outsider.

I think everyone can feel like an outsider. I know I have. I've always felt like one.

I always felt a little bit of an outsider, especially because I grew up on Oahu.

I do know what it's like to be an outsider.