Quotes About Relatability

It's warts and all in my songs, and I think that's why people can relate to them.

I am basically a walking McDonald's chicken nugget.

I would say I am a mediocre Christian.

It's hard to connect to these superheroes that are completely out of this world. But Spider-Man is first and foremost Peter Parker, who we can all relate to.

One of the things about my ministry is that I have never branded myself as being above the people or superior to people.

No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.

Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself in that story even if on the surface it's far removed from your situation.

With this new empathetic understanding of the context, we will find that we can imagine ourselves, in similar circumstances, feeling the same.

I understand the common man because I understand me in that regard at least.

I go up in the supermarkets and people always go what are you doing here and I go I'm hungry in a sarcastic but nice way just to let them know yo I'm human too man.

I also sing about my mom leaving me a lot - a lot of kids have their moms or dads leave them, so they relate to that. I wear my heart on my sleeve, so I think that's what the kids love.

People love teen movies because everyone can relate.

I want to express the feelings that everyone has felt at least once in music so i think people will feel/understand my song.

Kids look up to me. I'm not saying I make my music for kids, I do what I feel, its just a self reflection of how I am as a person and it relates to a lot of people.

Sometimes music, movies and books are the only things that let us feel like someone else feels like we do.

Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music.

I pray that when people hear my music, they say at the very least 'man I'm glad that someone else feels that way too.'

For me, being transparent about every aspect of my life is what makes my music relatable and how I'm able to be an individual amongst the mass amounts of other artists.

There's one thing you can start doing right now that will change how you communicate with any young human: Remember what it's like to be one.

You perceive and remember that to which you can relate. When you observe something aberrant, your tendency is to build a metaphor to explain what you didn't understand.

Often times when I meet atheists and we talk about the god they don't believe in, we quickly discover that I don't believe in that god, either.

God, I always just think of myself as a jeans and T-shirt kind of person.

God understands how you feel and has faced what you face.

God knows what it's like to be a human. When I talk to him about deadlines or long lines or tough times, he understands. He's been there. He's been here.