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Quotes About Connection

Do you know who we are Mum?" And at that moment I just look into her blue planets for eyes, and she says, "We are Daughters of Song, Mama." And at that I jump up with new life, pick her up, and say, "Now let's go play"_____
~ Tori Amos
Yes, Dad, very simply, She Is Risen. Our Lady of the Wood.
~ Tori Amos
Sometimes I breathe you in and I know you know.
~ Tori Amos
I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely.
~ Tori Amos
Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
~ Tori Amos
And maybe she had certain beliefs that if you love somebody, [you're] gonna like them too. And that isn't necessarily true.
~ Tori Amos
I am proud of my kids, but I also want to make my mom proud of me. I'm still a momma's girl at the heart of the situation.
~ Tori Spelling
With friends, if you keep making an effort to reach out and you keep getting hurt, you eventually stop trying. But it's much harder to give up on family. Somewhere deep down you want it to work so badly that you keep making the same mistake over and over again.
~ Tori Spelling
We are not defined by the family into which we are born, but the one we choose and create. We are not born, we become.
~ Tori Spelling
You know, you only get one family, and you have to make it work.
~ Tori Spelling
I just want to have a great relationship with my child and have a great family dynamic.
~ Tori Spelling
I love my mom. My mom loves me. We don't have an easy relationship. I don't think we ever will, but I'd rather have a complicated, misunderstood relationship than have no relationship at all.
~ Tori Spelling
Does this mean that religious consumption will increase online? That could be. We do not know yet, but to expect religion to disappear because of online technology is like expecting people to stop listening to music because Napster, Spotify and Wimp are offering us all the music we want online
~ Unknown
One person's karma becomes two people's karma through sexual relations, which can be good or bad. That is why you must have sexual relations with only one partner so that you do not load yourself with the karma and pollution of many others.
~ Torkom Saraydarian
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.
~ Unknown
Med ingen kan man dele sine inderste tanker. Det vigtigste i verden er man alene med.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
Hygge is a state of being you experience if you are at peace with yourself, your spouse, the tax authorities and your inner organs.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
Måske skal et barn, der i alt hemmelighed holder af digte, engang finde den der, læse digtene og føle noget ved det, noget hendes omgivelser ikke forstår.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
Jeg vil vente med at vise Viggo F. bogen til i morgen. I aften vil jeg være alene med den, for der er ingen, der virkelig forstår, hvilket mirakel den er for mig.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
and I always dream about meeting some mysterious person who will listen to me and understand me. I know from books that such people exist, but you can't find any of them on my childhood street.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
Der brænder et lys i natten,/det brænder alene for mig/og puster jeg til det, så flammer det op, og flammer alene for mig. –/Men taler du stille, og hvisker du tyst,/er lyset pludselig mere end lyst/og brænder dybt i mit eget bryst,/– alene for dig. –//
~ Tove Ditlevsen
The fact that we are so incredibly uninterested in what is happening inside the person closest to us is probably the source of many problems.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
Anyway, solitary people interest me. There are so many different ways of being solitary.' 'I know just what you mean,' said X. 'I know exactly what you're going to say. Different kinds of solitude. Enforced solitude and voluntary solitude.' 'Quite,' said Viktoria. 'There's no need to go into it further. But when people understand one another without speaking, it can often leave them with very little to talk about, don't you think?
~ Tove Jansson
Why do you smile all the time?" he said. "Because I am looking at you," she said
~ Tove Jansson