Quotes About Connection

Sometimes you run away by yourself purely so someone who cares will come to find you. Half the time nobody does. That's the tragedy of life.

You could tell those two had been married by the way that she ignored him.

Bonding through caregiving..I don't think I'd ever realized until then that so much affection, so much heart connect, happens when we take care of someone.

I just wanna give a big shout out to all the fans out there who have followed my work up until now. You guys are amazing!! Hearing from fans is the best feeling in the world.

But, does your friend have a friend in you?

Partnership means you couldn't do it alone. Friendship means you didn't have to.

Plugging into a tree is like being plugged into the Sun.

The only thing that matters in the end is what loves you back.

I want to find something I've wanted all along Somewhere I belong

What I have always loved most in men is imperfection.

My father had the rare ability to make others feel as though they were the one and only. That they were seen, heard, chosen. He would take you by the hand and say, Come with me, and for a brief or a long moment you might think you were the first person he has ever said this to. That it was you and him against the world.

Om man vill vara högtidlig, kan man säga att jag hade hittat hem, har han sagt, och om man vill vara lustig, kan man tala om kärlek vid första ögonkastet.

and suddenly I love you beyond all measure is not just words but a heart, a soul bursting open, a stripping raw of all pretense. It is Sully, it is Gabriel, it is his tears on my face, his body in mine, our minds seamless. It is hopes and dreams and failures. It is apologies and a prayer for redemption. It is heaven and damnation. All that I am is yours pales beside it. It is everything. It is love.

Chasidah. Angel. I love you beyond all measure. That is the only real truth.

You know how we'd get along better? If everybody'd just remember how we're all related. White, black, Asian, skin. No difference. All the bloodlines go back to that one old mama in Africa.

Books and music saved me as a teenager because it was through them that I realized that I wasn't alone in my obsessive love for words and music.

The family we choose for ourselves is more important than the one we were born into ... people have to earn our respect and trust, not have it handed to them simply because of genetics.

I believe in a different kind of magic. The kind we make between each other.

There are no endings, happy or otherwise. We all have our own stories which are just part of the one Story that binds both this world and Faerie. Sometimes we step into each others stories -- perhaps just for a few minutes, perhaps for years -- and then we step out of them again. But all the while, the Story just goes on.

As the new work fills my notebooks, I've come to realize that the characters in my stories were so real because I really did want to get close to people, I really did want to know them. It was just easier to do it on paper, one step removed.

What is invisible that we cannot see, it is also invisible within us, and we connect with it.

Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life.

Lionel Richie

Lovers communicate not inside sentences, but between them. Passion lurks within interstice. It is grouting rather than bricks.