Connections Quotations

One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.

You know it's right when you feel this undeniable connection and chemistry.

Meanwhile the fact that the connection with the activity of memory in ordinary life is for the moment lost is of less importance than the reverse, namely, that this connection with the complications and fluctuations of life is necessarily still a too close one.

I'm nutty for nutrition. I've become one of those people who can't stop talking about the connection between food and health. Now that I know how much changing what you eat can transform your life, I can't stop proselytizing.

To me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you're there. And you can have that anywhere.

I wanted to make connections between Whale's past and present.

Both of these branches of evolutionary science, are, in my opinion, in the closest causal connection; this arises from the reciprocal action of the laws of heredity and adaptation.

The connection between education and a healthy economy is critical.

Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world.

I get excited about what the Holy Spirit is doing now through all the people he is refining and raising up all over this planet. I love connections and relationship and networking but it must be led by the Spirit.

More immediately, I'm currently working on another Dracula in which there will be connections with ancient Egypt. That's about as far as I want to go in commenting on current work.

Look your significant other in the eyes, make that connection.

I wonder what kind of lives they will have built for themselves when they turn 45 and can't really have any connection with people because they are so used to fleeting sexual.

In fact, because of their connection to the land, farmers do more to protect and preserve our environment than almost anyone else. They are some of the best environmentalists around.

Beneath words and logic are emotional connections that largely direct how we use our words and logic.

Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.

There isn't a person on Earth who couldn't use a connection with nature.

I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word 'fair' in connection with income tax policies.

For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.

There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary.

I know I'm old-fashioned, but there's just something about the act of looking at books versus taking in information on a screen, which is so one-dimensional. There's a sense of ownership that you have with books, a physical connection.

I felt such a deep connection with dolphins. I felt like they were the only ones who understood me.

Chemists have always been in the business of taking atoms and putting them together with other atoms with precisely defined connections.

Obviously because of my personal connection to Mandela and having had his story as part of my childhood, I knew how awesome he was.

I'm pretty intense when it comes to relationships, platonic ones as well. If I feel a connection with someone, I'm willing to go there.

My music was never considered cool, but I've always felt that connection with the audience.

I've been in Los Angeles for a while, and the kind of psychological connection that one makes to people, it just doesn't happen out here.

With sons and fathers, there's an inexplicable connection and imprint that your father leaves on you.

George M. is where I met my dear friend Joel Grey. We connected at rehearsal one day during a five-minute break. We were both looking out the same window and we knew in five minutes that we'd made a connection.

There's more of a family connection when you're working on a TV show. That's not to say that you don't make great connections when you're working on films, but it's different unless you're there working every day.

It's strange that the newspapers don't see a connection between their false revelations about my private life and my need for seclusion and security.

Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.

Narcissism and the Confederate dead cannot be connected logically, or even historically; even were the connection an historical fact, they would not stand connected as art, for no one experiences raw history.

Too often we shape our public positions on the basis of our economic connections. That brings us dangerously close to economic determinism.

Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work.

All this technology for connection and what we really only know more about is how anonymous we are in the grand scheme of things.

I just feel a connection with Marilyn Monroe. I just love her. I just completely feel what she went through.

The hardest thing about being at Sony was not the travel; it was being divorced from the public and private life I had in New York. Travelling as much as I did, while I didn't lose connection with my friends, I lost a sense of belonging.

There is a real connection between Philosopy and fiction.

We hope to find more pieces of the puzzle which will shed light on the connection between this upright, walking ape, our early ancestor, and modern man.

What we're always looking for is weird social issues and weird connections to make. Luckily for them, there's no shortage of material.

I think the industry finally gets it. They've lost the connection with the American public, and they've got to rebuild the trust with the American public.

Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.

I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am.

There is a very moving and ancient connection between cancer and depression.

There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose; millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry.

I have gone through a period of seeking to understand what or how strong or what are the connections I have to God.

Finally, as the digestive canal is a complex system, a series of separate chemical laboratories, I cut the connections between them in order to investigate the course of phenomena in each particular laboratory; thus I resolved the digestive canal into several separate parts.

I don't know if I ever really considered making a connection with the audience.

Songwriting is like a therapy, it's a connection that you have with another person, and I'm not scared of it at all for some reason.

But someone like Claude Chabrol tries to make a connection between the society in which we live and the social reasons which make monsters out of some people

In the United States of America, we are so liberal-minded on so many different aspects, but for some reason there's always going to be this weird connection with nudity being a bad thing. Americans can be so prude sometimes.

The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.

Now, there are sometimes making a connection between one section and another that sometimes you do want to see the pattern because it helps you to lead into the next thing - it's a rhetorical thing, where you just see how the pattern has to go into the next thing.

I have friends who've tried suicide many times and haven't succeeded. I myself made an attempt, so I had a connection with that sort of group of people who have tried suicide at one time in their lives.

My connection with the Reich Ministers was of a purely official nature and was very infrequent.

If I can make a connection, one connection, to any one listener in the world, I consider that successful.

Sometimes you get so jaded, you don't have those initial connections and emotions with music, because you are promoting your own.

Stand-up will always come first. I've been doing it for 22 years, and nothing compares to that connection you have with the audience. It's euphoric.

Someone told me that there's a connection to Superman, that in an early edition of the Green Lantern comics, Tomar Re was the envoy to Krypton. That was fascinating to me.

In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European languages with one another, and eventually they could not fail to wonder what exactly these connections showed, and how they should be interpreted in concrete terms.

Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.

It doesn't matter how much money you've got, or how many connections, there's always something you want that's out of reach.

I think there's some connection between absolute discipline and absolute freedom.

There cannot be found in the animal kingdom a bat, or any other creature, so blind in its own range of circumstance and connection, as the greater majority of human beings are in the bosoms of their families

A movie is like a tip of an iceberg, in a way, because so little of what you do in connection with making a movie actually gets into the movie. Almost everything gets left behind.

I always choose songs that I have an emotional connection to, and I often feel myself getting very emotional when I sing.

If you don't know the right people or have the right connections, you may never be discovered. With 'Opening Act,' we are democratizing a notoriously impossible process, pulling back the curtains on a consistently fascinating industry, and affording aspiring artists the chance of a lifetime.

Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's natural. No Bible, no Torah, just the love religion.

My favorite albumn ever is Jeff Buckley's GRACE. I feel a weird unexplainable connection to him.

Some of them profess to be well acquainted with all the principal waters of the Columbia, with which they assured me these waters had no connection short of the ocean.

By providing memorable social media customer service, companies not only create deeper connections with consumers, but they glean valuable insights on how to improve their products or services.

The horrible truth is we are linear beings; we can't multitask, and we shouldn't keep interrupting important connections to each other with the latest message coming in.

I did auditions at a club called the Comedy Connection. They wanted nothing to do with me. But one night they were doing a night of all women comics, and they invited me to do that.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture.

Skype is for any individual who has a broadband Internet connection.

If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.

As human beings, what makes us able to empathize with people is a connection that is not necessarily understood mentally.

Most American fascists are enthusiastically supporting the war effort. They are doing this even in those cases where they hope to have profitable connections with German chemical firms after the war ends.

Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own.

I maintain, despite the moment's evidence against the claim, that we are born and grow up with a fondness for each other, and we have genes for that. We can be talked out of it, for the genetic message is like a distant music, and some of us are hard-of-hearing. Societies are noisy affairs, drowning out the sound of ourselves and our connection.

Music is thousands and thousands of years old and I don't think that basic, primitive connection to the language of music ever changes.

Security isn't what I hunger for. I hunger for change. I hunger for connection.

Human connection is the way things work. It's like a patronage system. You know somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows the district governor, and it's okay.

Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance.

The future of publishing is about having connections to readers and the knowledge of what those readers want.

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.

Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.

Superstition is the irrational belief that an object or behavior has the power to influence an outcome, when there's no logical connection between them. Most of us aren't superstitious - but most of us are a 'littlestitious.'

I entered this career having no background or connection to acting.

It seems like a contradiction, but the shy person who is a performer actually does make sense, because in a way, when you're young and shy, making people laugh is a good way to make friends. It's an instant connection.

I'm a fifth generation Jew from the South, and I would say that I felt this connection to my religion, but it wasn't a spiritual connection.

We're used to the characteristics of social media - participation, connection, instant gratification - and when school doesn't offer the same, it's easy to tune out.

You have 1 billion people using the Internet with 200 million of those now using broadband internet connections, so the Internet has become a powerful network. It can carry calls.

I'm very close with my higher power. I have a very strong connection with it.

To me the goal of comedy is to just laugh, which is a really high hearted thing, visceral connection and reaction.

Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations.

As we work to reweave the strands of connection, we can be supported by the wisdom and lovingkindness of others.

I like to do projects I feel some connection to.