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Together Quotes

What holds people together, and what doesn't.

This collection uses "together" for both diplomacy and craft — a call for Europe and America to act in unity, and a filmmaker's honest surprise at how a production ever comes together at all. For enduring bonds, see Bond quotes.

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.

Quotes by Thomas Carlyle

There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.

Quotes by Thomas Beecham

Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.

Quotes by Theodore Dreiser

Is it not dangerous to have students study together for years, copying the same models and approximately the same path?

Quotes by Theodore Gericault

Palestine is our unforgettable historic home. The very name would be a force of marvelous potency for summoning our people together.

Quotes by Theodor Herzl

When a man and a woman see each other and like each other they ought to come together - wham - like a couple of taxis on Broadway, not sit around analyzing each other like two specimens in a bottle.

Quotes by Thelma Ritter

In certain fight scenes in 'Raging Bull' - for example, the shorter ones - I literally just took the head and tail of the shot and put it together, and it all worked beautifully.

Quotes by Thelma Schoonmaker

Scorsese has very defined ideas about how to shoot a scene, and he's an editor himself - we cut together. It means he's constantly thinking about my problems while he's filming.

Quotes by Thelma Schoonmaker

I love improvisation. I mean, it's hard to edit, because things don't necessarily fall together - you have to find ways to give it a dramatic scope, shape. But it's so much fun.

Quotes by Thelma Schoonmaker

Editing is really like plumbing a good deal of the time. You put two things together, and a current runs through it.

Quotes by Thelma Schoonmaker

In the very beginning, women were editors because they were the people in the lab rolling the film before there was editing. Then when people like D. W. Griffith began editing, they needed the women from the lab to come...

Quotes by Thelma Schoonmaker

'96 is the year of love. We all need to pull together.

Quotes by The Notorious B.I.G.

Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle against colonial and apartheid oppression.

Quotes by Thabo Mbeki

I grew up partially in L.A. and partially in New York. In L.A., anything goes because it's really temperate. There aren't any fashion rules dictated by weather, whereas in New York, of course, there are. New York is seasonal, and...

Quotes by Tessa Thompson

Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party.

Quotes by Terry Southern

Freeing hostages is like putting up a stage set, which you do with the captors, agreeing on each piece as you slowly put it together; then you leave an exit through which both the captor and the captive can walk...

Quotes by Terry Waite

There is a visceral dislike of George Bush, and it's going to bring these guys together.

Quotes by Terry McAuliffe

People used to think we just faked all that stuff... it was all written, rehearsed. The fact that it looks as cobbled together as it does is just that we weren't very good.

Quotes by Terry Gilliam

When you take those vows and say, 'We'll be together as long as we both shall live,' I really don't think I would've married if I hadn't met Steve. And he's very special to me and continues to be.

Quotes by Terri Irwin

I like to bring people together so we don't waste opportunities and resources and keep doing the wrong things when we know better. Corporate America makes great things and things that can hurt us. They have to be part of...

Quotes by Teresa Heinz

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "together" mean across these quotes?
A range of things - international unity between Europe and America, the practical challenge of putting a movie together, storytelling's need for conflict rather than everyone being perfectly "pulled together," and a historical reflection on Germany's youth after World War I.
Is there a quote about international unity?
Yes, one quote calls for Europe and America to "act together in the face of evil," urging Americans and Europeans to restore unity and take actions collectively together. For more on lasting connections, see the Bond page.
Is there a quote about filmmaking challenges?
Yes, one quote reflects on how important the script is, admitting the speaker didn't realize how important until dealing firsthand with the issues of putting a movie together.
Is there a quote about storytelling and conflict?
Yes, one quote argues that a story needs conflict to be memorable, and that the notion of everyone being perfectly "pulled together" isn't what sticks with an audience - it's more often loneliness and feeling trapped. For more on connection despite hardship, see the Friendship page.
Is there a historical quote about Germany after World War I?
Yes, one quote describes how the end of the First World War threw Germany's youth into great turmoil, as power fell from the hands of a disillusioned older generation and the younger generation drew together in response. For more on lasting bonds, check out the Love and Forever pages.

One entry looks at history directly, describing the disillusionment and turmoil that drew Germany's younger generation together in the years after a devastating global war. Continue with Friendship quotes or Forever quotes.