Quotes About Connections

Nations touch at their summits.

I rarely stay in hotels because I have friends all over the world.

ROIers are always reaching out to me to share their appreciation for the experiences, opportunities and connections we have provided and also to express their excitement about taking the next step in their leadership journey.

When I entered the music industry, the biggest struggle was reaching out to people.

I tend to only read comics written by friends or people I've known. And I'm not a great comic reader.

For me, it's been a treat to interact with authors who were publishing when I was a young reader. Judy Blume once gave me a pep talk at a writing conference. I had a short story featured in the same anthology as Beverly Cleary. Magic.

The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers.

I just am really bad at making new friends - especially in the music industry, because they're not really real friends; they're just music industry friends.

We and others have done a bunch of work to show that if your real friends online say or do something, it affects you. But if your acquaintances online say or do something, it does not. People on average have about 106 Facebook friends, but only 5 or 6 real friends.

The world outside Twitter was great. I read books. I reconnected with people I knew from real life and met them for drinks in person. Then I drifted back on to Twitter.

I do realise I need to expand my social circle so I can meet more people.

I have made so many friends at Google it's not funny.

It's hard to make friends as an adult. You gotta work at it, you know? You have to ask people to lunch, and if you don't know them, it's weird.

I always figure, you come to a party, you gotta know somebody. And somebody leads to another person and leads to somebody else, somebody else. That's one of things that I really enjoy doing.

For every life we live, there are at least eight others we've gotten close to but may never know.

People are so much more interested in making connections, and finding common ground, and sharing experiences than sometimes their governments are.

Everyone has relationships. Breakups are hard. Everyone graduates from school.

I always wanted to work with Spencer Tracy, which never happened, although I knew him well. And I never worked with Cary Grant.

Life is funny, and a lot of times, the people that I've met have really gone past anything that I've ever dreamed of, so I'm really grateful. My friendships really go from the West to the East. You'd be amazed at some of the people I call friends.

I'm very close to a lot of people from my time in the band, like our hair and make-up people and the dancers, but you gravitate towards the people that you have stuff in common with.

An independent Scotland could be far more internationalist and would benefit a great deal from links to both Scandinavia and states in other continents.

In getting Under Armour started, like any business, I think, number one, you need a great idea. But it's also about who you know.

I just have a great life. I know great people. I've had great relationships - all different kinds of relationships.

Sport is the biggest part of my life. It has allowed me to meet different people from various cultures and background and has greatly enriched my life.