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Connecting Quotes

Thoughts on what genuinely brings people closer together.

Whether through a song, a book, or a screen, these connecting quotes weigh what really closes distance between people versus what only looks like it does. For more on comparing what works and what doesn't, see our Better quotes.

I think there is a difference between connecting with a character and supporting and believing their policies.

Quotes by Abi Morgan

I love connecting with readers!

Quotes by Sylvia Day

Music's the biggest way of connecting people.

Quotes by Slowthai

The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it's allowed is silos of interest.

Quotes by Seth Godin

Always Quotes

Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.

Quotes by Robert Graves

In open-source in general, the power lies in connecting the author of the software directly to users, eliminating the middleman.

Quotes by Peter Fenton

Connecting is always better than disconnecting.

Quotes by Mark Goulston

Connecting people to jobs and to each other is absolutely vital to a city's economy (and to the wider economy).

Quotes by Lucy Powell

I really like connecting with kids.

Quotes by Gregory H. Johnson

Better Quotes

One of my strengths is connecting with the players.

Quotes by Dan Quinn

Connecting dots is not that rewarding of an experience.

Quotes by Damon Lindelof

I have no relationship to the French bourgeoisie. I don't like connecting with them.

Quotes by Claire Denis

Music is the subliminal connecting adhesive in film, or at least in narrative feature films.

Quotes by Carter Burwell

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do these connecting quotes say brings people together?
Music and writing both come up as genuine connectors, with one author saying they simply love connecting with readers directly. It's framed as a rewarding part of creative work rather than a side effect.
Does the internet actually help people connect, according to these quotes?
Not entirely. One quote argues the internet was supposed to bring everyone together but instead created isolated pockets of shared interest instead of one unified audience.
Is connecting always described as a positive thing here?
Mostly, yes, with one quote stating plainly that connecting is always better than disconnecting. For more comparisons like that, see our Better quotes.
How does music specifically factor into these connecting quotes?
One quote calls music the biggest way of connecting people, treating it as a more universal bridge than language or writing alone.
Do any of these quotes mention connecting through personality or character?
Not directly, though the underlying theme of reaching people honestly relates closely to our Character quotes, which cover what makes someone relatable in the first place.

One quote here even pushes back on the internet's promise of connection, pointing out it just as easily creates isolated interest groups. For more on personality and how people relate, browse our Character quotes.