Connections Quotes - Page 19

• I've found that since I've been playing the acoustic, listening to a horn player has left me thinking, well, what can I do with that? But somehow piano players, I feel more of a connection to , now that I'm using the acoustic.

  Bill Orcutt

  Thinking, Player, Piano

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I think there's a great connection between these two characters for sure. I mean, I don't know if she's coming over for dinner on the Barton ranch.

  Jeremy Renner

  Character, Mean, Thinking

  Source: screenrant.com

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• Memories were in my mind during nearly all the concerts I've done, and I realized the deep connection to my childhood, when I went out in the morning and the only thing my mom said was, "Come back before dark." What trust and what freedom!

  Volker Bertelmann

  Mom, Morning, Memories

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I can't really say that film music inspired me; it is more the films themselves, in connection with the music.

  Volker Bertelmann

  Film Music, Inspired, I Can

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I really like the Chris-R scene and of course the "you are tearing me apart Lisa" scene. The reason I love the Chris-R scene is because we worked really hard to finish it. It's not just that though, it brings people together. Everyone is one the roof together by the end of the scene. You see the perspectives of the different characters. I feel like with all the connections in this scene that the room connects the entire world

  Tommy Wiseau

  Character, Perspective, People

  "The Room. Worst movie ever made?". Tribute Interview, www.tribute.ca. April 18, 2011.

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• I had that perfect deadpan ... for these commercials. Within the first eight months I had eight national TV commercials. I'm a true Hollywood success story - knew no one, had no connections.

  Leslie Jordan

  Eight, Perfect, Hollywood

  "Candid Q & A with gay icon Leslie Jordan". Today Interview, www.today.com. July 16, 2008.

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• I love Topsail Island, which my grandparents helped settle in 1950, despite the racial tensions. I wanted to immortalize my deep connection to this special island forever.

  Rolonda Watts

  Islands, Grandparent, Forever

  Source: happyeverafter.usatoday.com

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• The environmental movement could do a better job incorporating the message about the connection between poverty and environmental degradation, and building that message at the grassroots level.

  Helene D. Gayle

  Jobs, Environmental, Degradation

  Source: bigthink.com

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• Meditation is focused attention and the more we practise focusing our brains the more connections we build up.

  Philippa Perry

  Meditation, Brain, Attention

  Source: bigthink.com

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• If we keep practicing mental skills it is likely we can strengthen neural connections and make new connections.

  Philippa Perry

  Skills, Ifs

  Source: bigthink.com

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• The media is uncritical, and their so-called the concept of objectivity translates into keeping everything within the Beltway. However, Iraq was quite different. Here, there were flat-out lies, and they sort of knew it. They were desperately trying to make connections between Saddam Hussein and 9/11.

  Noam Chomsky

  Lying, Iraq, Objectivity

  "Noam Chomsky on the 2016 Republicans: 'I Have Never Seen Such Lunatics in the Political System'". Interview with Simone Chun / Hankyoreh, www.alternet.org. March 11, 2016.

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• In the brain, you have connections between the neurons called synapses, and they can change. All your knowledge is stored in those synapses. You have about 1,000-trillion synapses - 10 to the 15, it's a very big number.

  Geoffrey Hinton

  Numbers, Brain, Neurons

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• I think that's a connection that you can only hope for. It's not something that you can make because it needs someone else.

  Edward Hirsch

  Thinking, Needs

  "How to Read a Poem". Big Think interview, bigthink.com.

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• In American tradition a certain kind of, I would say, desperate American friendliness in which the poet tries to reach out through the page to make a connection by the side of the road with some other person.

  Edward Hirsch

  Trying, Pages, Sides

  "How to Read a Poem". Big Think interview, bigthink.com.

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• I just love any place that I can sit in the sun and feel the warmth of the sun's rays, and feel the connection to the planet, really tapping into how small I am and really how insignificant I am in comparison to the universe.

  Dean Potter

  Rays, Sun, Planets

  Source: cynthialynnchronicles.com

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• I think in the first place hearing the music inside of you is very soothing, very comforting. For me there always been, if you like, a spiritual connection between myself and music.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Spiritual, Thinking, Comforting

  Source: www.stateofmind.it

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• We often see a temper of the times connection, and it's just like a fairy tale. It's not true.

  Cass Sunstein

  Fairy Tale, Tales, Temper

  "Cass Sunstein explains why Star Wars is like America". Interview with Alex McLevy, film.avclub.com. June 2, 2016.

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• We have to start at ground zero and ask what it means to have a real connection with God and what it means to pray. We have to recast our whole understanding of God. We live on the other side of Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, Steven Hawking, a whole group of people who have recast the way we think about reality.

  John Shelby Spong

  Zero, Real, Mean

  Source: mormon-chronicles.blogspot.com

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• You can't make somebody care about what you're doing. Either they get it, either there's that connection - or they don't.

  Robert Barry

  Care

  Source: www.aaa.si.edu

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• Why I find Louis Brandeis so exciting and inspiring because he's teaching us - good legal writing is not a matter of taste, it's a matter of connection with fellow citizens and of democratic education.

  Jeffrey Rosen

  Teaching, Writing, Citizens

  Source: www.slate.com

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• I hope that they learn who I am today and embrace that as well. I think that's the biggest thing of really introducing myself to them. Hopefully that creates a stronger connection with the fans that I already have and hopefully helps me make some new fans.

  Jamie Lynn Spears

  Thinking, Who I Am, Stronger

  "Jamie Lynn Spears Is All Grown Up and Taking the Country Music Scene by Storm". Interview with Kelsie Gibson, www.popsugar.com. June 23, 2016.

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• I'd had a vaguely Jewish upbringing, but no deep connection to faith.

  Andrew Solomon

  Deep Connections, Upbringing

  Source: andrewsolomon.com

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• The more outlandish things he said, the deeper the connection. Well, [Donald] Trump has that. That's why I don't think they can destroy Trump the way that they're trying to destroy Trump over this thing in Scotland today. This is a perfect example.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Thinking, Scotland, Perfect

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• This not a criticism of [Mitt] Romney; please don't anybody call him up and say I'm ripping him. I'm not. I'm simply telling you that the connection [Donald] Trump has with his supporters, slash, audience, is unique. Not everybody politician has it, and certainly not every public figure has such a connection with their audience.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Unique, Criticism, Politician

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• Connecting to another is one of the most important things in the world and you can keep expanding that connection - one person, a family, a community, a country, a society, a culture.

  Eric Fischl

  Country, Community, Important

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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