“The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection, everything else is just working on knowing their life circumstances and manifesting those through practice and research.” IfsFirstsI CanCharacterPracticeKnowingCircumstancesResearchConnectionsManifest Author:Joshua Leonard
“Knowing what I do now, I don't know if I'd ever have the balls to go to film school, with no connections and no knowledge of the business side at all.” IfsKnowsSchoolFilmSidesKnowingConnectionsBallsFilm School Author:Michael Patrick Jann
“When a concept has been understood intellectually, if the learning is to be of value then a connection with personal feelings, inner knowing and experience has to be made, and consideration of how the information would best be applied.” IfsHas BeensMadeFeelingsWisdomValuesKnowingInformationUnderstoodConceptsConnectionsConsiderationPersonal Feelings Author:Peter Shepherd
“As far as vocal preparation goes, it's really an interesting thing for such a fragile instrument and using it properly is like walking a tightrope. I have learned not to do extensive warm-ups. It's really more of a cerebral mind-body connection Zen hippy thing, just knowing your body and figuring out if I do that then I will be able to speak tomorrow.” IfsMindBodyAbleSpeakInterestingKnowingTomorrowWalkingConnectionsInstrumentsWarmYour BodyPreparationFragileI Have LearnedVocalInteresting ThingsCerebralMind BodyMind Body Connection Author:Davey Havok
“Whenever I read a poem that moves me, I know I'm not alone in the world. I feel a connection to the person who wrote it, knowing that he or she has gone through something similar to what I've experienced, or felt something like what I have felt. And their poem gives me hope and courage, because I know that they survived, that their life force was strong enough to turn experience into words and shape it into meaning and then bring it toward me to share.” KnowsWorldGivingFeelsPersonsEnoughMovingTurnsStrongForceFeltGoneKnowingShareShapesConnectionsGive MeSurvivedNot AloneStrong Enough Author:Gregory Orr
“Conflict is easy because weve all had conflict, but to really bond with someone and to have a genuine connection, it needs to come from a place by knowing them.” NeedsEasyKnowingConflictConnectionsGenuine Author:Melonie Diaz
“The thing I get out of it is the connection. I remember going to shows as a kid and meeting eyes with the people in the band, and knowing they are meeting eyes with you, and that moment, that smile, and that's your moment. I want to create millions of little moments for other people.” PeopleWantLittlesMomentsShowsEyeKidsRememberMillionsKnowingBandConnectionsMeetingsThat MomentYour MomLittle Moments Author:Joan Jett
“Knowing how to keep someone motivated and how to keep a connection are skills humans have learned and evolved over hundreds of thousands of years. A robot can't figure out whether you can do one more push-up, or how to motivate you to actually do it.” YearsHumansCan DoKnowingFiguresSkillsConnectionsMotivatedRobotsPush Ups Author:Erik Brynjolfsson
“But it may be one of our best markets in the long term because when the Japanese society embraces a brand it is a very deep connection, so we're willing to make that investment knowing that it's not the quick route to success that might be in other countries.” MayLongCountryMightSuccessTermKnowingWillingConnectionsEmbraceInvestmentBrandsLong TermOther CountriesRoutesVery DeepDeep Connections Author:Reed Hastings
“It's no doubt that there's a connection (between the blues and hip-hop). Hip-hop is definitely a child of the blues. And I think you gotta know the roots to really grow. It's like knowing your parents, it's like knowing your culture, so you could be proud of that culture and take it to the world.” ThinkingKnowsWorldChildrenCultureGrowsParentKnowingDoubtProudRootsConnectionsHip HopHipsNo DoubtHopsBe Proud Author:Common
“Particularly when I thought of myself as a Wallace Stevens acolyte, I wrote very difficult poetry and I was really guilty of not knowing what I was talking about. I was going for a kind of clever verbal effect. I was trying to sound linguistically or verbally interesting. I had a sense, I guess, from just reading a lot of poetry of how a poem would start and how it would end but really I didn't know what I was doing. It had very little connection to my life.” KnowsTryingKindLittlesEndsReadingDifficultSoundInterestingTalkingKnowingEffectsConnectionsCleverGuiltyNot Knowing Author:Billy Collins
“There's just something you can relate to immediately, even without knowing a woman. It's an inherent thing, an inherent connection. I'm really appreciating it and valuing that.” KnowingAppreciateConnectionsRelateInherent Author:Dakota Fanning
“Artists working for other artists is all about knowing, learning, unlearning, initiating long-term artistic dialogues, making connections, creating covens, and getting temporary shelter from the storm.” LongArtistTermKnowingCreatingConnectionsStormDialogueArtisticLong TermTemporaryShelterShelter From The Storm Author:Jerry Saltz
“People are curious. A few people are. ... They will put things together, knowing all along that they may be mistaken. You see them going around with notebooks, scraping the dirt off gravestones, reading microfilm, just in the hope of seeing this trickle in time, making a connection, rescuing one thing from the rubbish.” PeopleMayTogetherReadingKnowingSeeingOne ThingConnectionsCuriousDirtMistakenNotebookRubbishGravestoneScraping Author:Alice Munro
“There is a truth in Schopenhauer’s view that philosophy is an organism, and that a book on philosophy, with a beginning and end, is a sort of contradiction. ... In philosophy matters are not simple enough for us to say ‘Let’s get a rough idea’, for we do not know the country except by knowing the connections between the roads.” KnowsBookIdeasEndsCountryMatterEnoughPhilosophySimpleViewsKnowingConnectionsContradictionRoughOrganismsBeginnings And Ends Author:Ludwig Wittgenstein
“Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing up means gaining the wisdom and the skills to get what we want within the limitations imposed by reality - a reality which consists of diminished powers, restricted freedoms and, with the people we love, imperfect connections.” PeopleWantMeanDreamRealityGrowing UpKnowingGrowingChildhoodSkillsLetting GoConnectionsOur ChildrenAgingLimitationImperfectFulfilled Author:Judith Viorst
“Knowing how to paint and to use one's colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions.” UseKnowingColorConnectionsPaintImpressionOriginalityCouture Book:Conversations on Art Methods Source: Conversations on Art Methods
“How can we know ourselves by ourselves? . . . Soul needs intimate connection, not only to individuate, but simply to live. For this we need relationships of the profoundest kind through which we can realize ourselves, where self-revelation is possible, where interest in and love for soul is paramount.” KnowsLoveInspirationalNeedsKindSoulSelfInterestRealizingKnowingPsychologyRelationshipConnectionsAnd LoveIntimateRevelationsParamountIndividuationStrong RelationshipSelf Revelation Book:The Myth of Analysis: Three Essays in Archetypal Psychology Source: The Myth of Analysis: Three Essays in Archetypal Psychology