Relatable Quotes - Page 5

• No one respects a talent that is concealed.

  Desiderius Erasmus

  Inspirational, Genius, Talent

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• Following instructions is overrated.

  Seth Godin

  Following Instructions, Overrated, Instruction

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• Life is short ... so why waste it doing something dumb?

  Aaron Swartz

  Life Is Short, Dumb, Waste

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• When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and the real, it suddenly can become supernatural. The hypothetical and the theoretical can become literal.

  J. J. Abrams

  Real, Spectacular, Hypothetical

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My passion is for scientific truth. I don't much care about good and evil. ... I care about what's true.

  Richard Dawkins

  Passion, Evil, Care

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• Creating-that is the great salvation from suffering.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Creating, Suffering, Salvation

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Thus Spoke Zarathustra”, p.90, Jester House Publishing

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• There are no walls, no bolts, no locks that anyone can put on your mind.

  Otto Frank

  Wall, Mind, Locks

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• It's harder to be funny if you're handsome than if you're very normal-looking. It's just more relatable. You're the underdog. I mean it's funny to see people struggle, and you don't buy that Brad Pitt is struggling, you know that guy could be the most skill-less guy in the world, but if you look like that you will be fine for the rest of your life.

  Jonah Hill

  Struggle, Mean, Skills

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.

  Soren Kierkegaard

  Inspirational, People, Understanding

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• I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.

  Alexander McQueen

  Inspirational, Long, People

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• Rapunzel is a bit more relatable than the other princesses, especially because she doesn't even know that she's a princess until the very end of the movie. I like to think of her as the bohemian Disney princess. She's barefoot and living in a tower. She paints and reads... She's a Renaissance woman.

  Mandy Moore

  Princess, Thinking, Towers

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• I think if something resonates, even if it's surreal, it's because it is relatable and I think that that's a core issue for me.

  Charlie Kaufman

  Thinking, Issues, Surreal

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• I am not bigoted enough for a system-and not even for my system.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Enough

  Walter Arnold Kaufmann, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1968). “Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist”

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• Sometimes you can have a reputation for not being relatable and nice because you had a bad day once.

  James Corden

  Nice, Bad Day, Reputation

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• You're quite tall.' Just what a girl wants to be reminded of.

  Libba Bray

  Girl, Want, Tall

  Libba Bray (2010). “A Great and Terrible Beauty”, p.36, Simon and Schuster

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• Everything interests me, but nothing holds me.

  Fernando Pessoa

  Hold Me, Interest, Book Of Disquiet

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• ...I also believe that introversion is my greatest strength. I have such a strong inner life that I’m never bored and only occasionally lonely. No matter what mayhem is happening around me, I know I can always turn inward.

  Susan Cain

  Lonely, Strong, Believe

  "The Power of Introverts: A Manifesto for Quiet Brilliance". Interview with Gareth Cook, www.scientificamerican.com. January 24, 2012.

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• As a filmmaker, you are constantly having the discussion with your team about whether something is "relatable".

  Chris Milk

  Team, Filmmaker, Discussion

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I've been doing It's Aways Sunny for 12 years, and so I have this cable sensibility. When I read the Grinder script, I was like "this is edgy," which is great, but in a different way from Arrested Development. I feel like the characters are a little more relatable, so maybe that's the difference.

  Mary Elizabeth Ellis

  Character, Years, Differences

  Source: www.marieclaire.com

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• You know, we had problems like any other family, so I'm really similar to a lot of people out there. It's kind of why I feel like if a song is relatable to me, it's most likely gonna be something a lot of other people are gonna relate to.

  Aaron Lines

  Song, People, Kind

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• I think good suspense and horror is really about creating situations that are relatable, and throwing a wrench in it and watching how people respond to it.

  Jason Blum

  Thinking, Creating, People

  Source: collider.com

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• I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing, mass murder, adultery. The children of God are running amok, wayward. Maybe that's why they're so relatable.

  Bono

  Movie, Running, Children

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• I always have a problem liking things I'm told I should like.

  Karl Pilkington

  Problem, Should

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• As you can see, I have memorized this utterly useless piece of information long enough to pass a test question. I now intend to forget it forever. You’ve taught me nothing except how to cynically manipulate the system. Congratulations.

  Bill Watterson

  Congratulations, Long, Forever

  "There's Treasure Everywhere". Book by Bill Watterson, March 1996.

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• I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.

  Bill Watterson

  Stupid, Dumb, Useless

  "Calvin and Hobbes". Comic strip by Bill Watterson, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 18, 1985 – December 31, 1995.

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