Quotes About Connection

There's nothing better than lifting somebody's spirit with music.

Music has a way of getting inside all of us and lifting us up.

There's something lifts off me when I'm in Adelaide.

That connectivity with the audience that I get to enjoy, that's my church. It's not one of ego or anything like, 'I'm on the stage and the lights.' It's just this connectivity, and it's always been that way for me.

You can't worry too much about what you think the audience wants to hear. You just have to hope that you're a likeable enough person that what you're saying will relate to other people, so they can laugh at it as well.

When it comes right down to it, whatever business you're in, you're in the people business. After all, people prefer to do business with people and companies they find likeable.

I always felt weird. I don't feel particularly likeable.

I always liked Drake.

I'd always lived with people - my family, or had people living with me, because I'd never liked being on my own.

Hector Elizondo and Adam Arkin were two guys I liked a lot.

I liked television, and television liked me.

Little Walter I would've liked to have played with.

Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.

If I think of a reader while I am writing, the only reader who really matters for me is my wife. It's most important to me that she likes what I write.

You can love somebody without liking them.

People take a liking to me like I'm a long-lost friend.

The girls are such a part of my life. When times are tough, we sort of pull together as like a family does - not always liking each other, but certainly love each other at the end of the day.

Well, my relationship to America at the time I left was very limited.

In some articles written about me, writers have said I'm a link between the old and the new, and I think, in a certain sense, that's legitimate.

Everyone knows the link between the environment and their own health.

We are eternally linked not just to each other but our environment.

I don't think about it. I have always been linked up with everybody.

All culture, all important culture, is always linked to how people express and experience being alive.

You cannot separate your life and your music and your job; everything's linked.