Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of God in their life.
Making 'The Avengers' was very important to me, but it was also extremely arduous. I missed my friends and I missed my home, so I decided to throw them all on camera, which is the only way I seem to know to relate to people.
'Growing Stronger' emerged from a need to relate my life experiences as well as my constant struggle to prevail each day, and as a reminder to myself of the importance of never giving up.
I guess that's what art is: Turning something painful into something people can relate to.
I like movies I can relate to.
My life has shifted to different levels financially, in terms of fame as a result of being blessed enough to be able to share my music with the world, and what that has done for me. Despite all of that, I always want people to listen to my music and be able to relate to it as well as to me.
You've got to find a way to relate to people. I just did an improvised episode for Joe Swanberg's new Netflix show, 'Easy,' and it was a huge learning curve for me and taught me so much about fear and courage. But when you're present in the moment, the audience, it's incomparable.
Pippin chooses love and finds a greater sense of himself at the end of all the madness. I relate to him in many ways. I have been through stuff, thought I knew best, and often been proven wrong.
There's the typical books, Moby Dick and, I guess in my adult life I began to read biographies more than fiction. I started to want to relate to other people's lives, things that had really happened.
I want people to take pride in Spanish Harlem. These are people that everyone in the community could relate to... people who mean something special to us.
I can obviously relate to a character who is an artist, because the creative process is a big part of my life.
When I'm doing the Justice League stuff, my point of view is always coming through Buddy. And he's a dad, and there's stuff about his life that I relate to with my life, and I can also take the abilities of animals, which a lot of people don't know about me.
I'm a very open book as far as the way I relate to people.
People relate to things that feel real to them. All the good, happy, over-sexed and moneyed endings on TV are not the way most of us feel in our lives. The success of 'E.R.,' I think, is not relying on overly sentimental stories that are solved where people's lives wrap up nicely with happy endings.
Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
I'd play music on the street, especially in developing nations where a lot of kids couldn't wear shoes. In order to relate with kids that would be following me barefoot, I would take off my shoes, and they would all laugh at me because I couldn't go three steps without wincing.
I relate to people and roles that are about the arc of human experience, things that everyday people deal with every day.
Melodic songs that people can relate to has always been our thing.
Little kids who get picked on and bullied can relate to the Lucha Dragons, who are smaller, but they're quick and exciting and never give up.
I feel like, big city or small town, you can relate to following your parents' footsteps or putting your own dreams on the back burner or vices that we get caught up in - that whole cycle. That's not just a small-town thing. That's a life thing.
The shortest path to more American jobs is more American energy and more jobs that relate to American energy.
Basic emotions can be conveyed through anything. As long as you show people that you're human, they'll relate to it.
It's natural for any actor that segues into directing to be an actor's director. You know how to relate to the actors.
I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.
I am happy that women can relate to my songs, and hopefully men can too.
I've experienced a lot for someone my age that a lot of people will be able to relate to.
With movies, you are always in search is a good story, one that everyone will relate to and love. I love finding those stories and creating a visual world to tell the story.
I think it's fun to have work that you can relate to, that you can feel like is meaningful.
A lot of songs are empowering because everybody who has been through a hard time in a relationship or in their lives can relate to it.
I'm the guy, I'm kind of like the, uh, Everyman, so I think people just relate to that.
What I find is that when young people find a brand they relate to, that they feel speaks to them, they want it in every format they can get.
Being an old radical, I like films like Spartacus. I could relate to the hero.
I relate to most of the characters I play, because I do feel like an outsider.
What I like about fairy tales is that they highlight the emotions within a story. The situations aren't real, with falling stars and pirates. But what you do relate to is the emotions that the characters feel.
When I was driving home after registration, I heard this song on the radio, a guy singing about not ever going to class in college and always hanging out and singing for his friends. I laughed and said, I can relate, because it was so much like me. I realized right then I would pull out of school and pursue a music career.
My image lends itself a little bit more to the modern fan, sometimes more toward the kids, and I guess more toward the wine drinkers... I mean, I have my own wine, and fans love to pull for people they relate to.
