Kate Forsyth Quotes

I've found that the common humanity of people is the most relatable thing, and even if your stories are very specific about a different place, if you have a relatable core of humanity, people will go along with it.

The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.

At the end of the day, stories connect us, not politics. And there's so many stories out there waiting to be told. It's just a matter of who's out there listening.

You don't ask people about the immigration policies of the U.K. or their country's agricultural policy. Instead, you talk to them about the meal they're eating or their family, and from that you get the sense of another human being, someone we can all relate to.

Nobody is so weird others can't identify with them.

Probably above all other things, I am interested as a writer in making a connection, interested in the parts of all of us that connect.

I don't want to bore people with things that don't matter to them. I want to share parts of my life that are universally true with other people.

Stories are the things that allow us to persuade each other that we're human.

Fiction is a particularly effective way for strangers to connect across time and distance

I think I'm relatable.

The great thing about a song is that no one has to know your story. But if you tell it in a way that has clarity and means something to somebody else, then it can apply to their story.

I think, really, that the only way a person can open their heart to someone who is so much another is really by knowing them... whether that's in a classroom, or a soccer team, or a food pantry, or any of those things. I mean, we're kind of more alike than we are different.

You say to yourself: 'What could people, in all these countries, find in my books?' and yet I think we're all the same, anywhere. Everybody is a hero or a dramatic person in their own story if you just know where to look.

I came from battling, knowing about the lyrics. All that's cool, but if you want people to love you, you have to talk to them about what they go through.

When you boil war down or all conflict down to two people, it's a great advert for humanity sometimes. People can find connections with each other, regardless of the bigger picture.

For me, I feel like I relate to a lot of people.

I love that idea that if you know someone's story, it's impossible not to love them. This is potentially hokey but incredibly true, as far as I'm concerned.

There's not many people that I can't relate to and can't share experiences with.

Stories appeal to humanity.

There's so much more to people than their differences.

There's been so much that I've shared with the world, and by doing so, it's helped me connect with others on a whole new level. I love that, as I want people to watch 'Total Divas' and be able to relate themselves to what we go through. My hopes are that they realize we are all in this 'thing called life' together.

Music can connect people on an intimate level. What Josh and I are trying to do is represent anyone who has some of the questions that we have.

I want someone to look at me and find a little of themselves in me.

Stories teach us empathy. They reveal to us ourselves in the skins of others.

The essence of Yungblud is connection. That's all I want to do: connect with people.