"This story isn't about the characters necessarily; it's about humanity as a whole."
"The secret to Jane Austen's modern success lies in the timeless quality of her novels, having universal themes that are just as relevant today as they were 200 years ago."
"The Course in Miracles is not a religion. It's a book about forgiveness and love, and it's based on universal spiritual themes."
"Even fiction can play a role in illuminating human nature by documenting the universal themes, plots, and obsessions in the world's myths and stories."
"It's a timeless story that can be told to anyone and anyone can grasp it very quickly."
"Food is a universal connector, even if we aren't familiar with certain dishes."
"The great equalizer was the story repeated across time and borders as each embarked on the same hero's journey."
"That fear of the unknown shows up in his stories, and that's a fear that everybody has honestly, if anybody's honest."
"Whether you're 5 year 85 you can relate to these films and that's what I took away from it." - Rachel Evan Wood
"It's a universal topic... love being in it or falling out of it."
"Hope, love, and persistence—themes for all ages."
"The great stories remain really primal and elemental."
"Success stories that were told, that's the most universal stuff that challenges."
"It's everybody's story, everybody knows about love."
"Anyone can be a hero. It's awesome, beautiful, and resonates."
"Money is a very universal stake that resonates all over the world in every different culture."
"The common denominator in this sound and resonance that brought things into existence. The common denominator on planet Earth and the common denominator between humanity and all ancient cultures is our obsession with gold."
"It's a story that speaks to people across the globe."
"The Unicorn is a symbol that we can all connect with. It's not specific to the UK. It stands as an energetic right across this planet and beyond."
"It's all about family. When you watch this film, I don't care where you're from in this world, you're gonna relate to it."
"It's about love and it's about family and it's a crucial for people of all walks of life to see it."
"You don't have to know anything about boxing to enjoy Rocky because it's not about boxing, it's about life."
"I prefer making things about perennial topics like the human condition."
"The reason they go see Coming to America around the world is because of universal themes."
"These are all universal themes, wanting to destroy evil in the world."
"The reason Harry Potter will remain an international classic for generations to come is not because of its accessible writing style or page-turning mysteries, but because of the universal themes it explores."
"A story older than time, older than us, and older than the world."
"Music is the thing that can really bring people together."
"Archetypal storytelling speaks to a deeper human experience that we all share."
"The symbols of the sun and the moon is just something that's very important to the world."
"Music seems to be intrinsically entwined with the human experience."
"Love transcends boundaries, age differences, divides. Love is love."
"This isn't even really a matter of religion, it's a matter of love."
"Stories transcend politics, they transcend color, they transcend sexuality, religion."
"Worshiping nature and animal spirits - a universal concept."
"The unshakable bond between parent and child."
"Like they said, love has no language. It can cross language barriers."
"Women are universal we're not monolith we got different flavors."
"Everyone has something they're willing to fight for. Doesn't matter who you are, there's just some things you have to protect."
"A great story is a great story and if a great story is well told you got to give it up it doesn't matter what the story is about or who the protagonists are."
"Growing up, I had this real fear of death, which I think everybody does."
"Showing that romance can bloom no matter what."
"I think everyone should see the Barbie movie because there's something for everyone to learn about the world, people, and themselves."
"It's a theme that most of the audience will be familiar with but it's also one that has timeless appeal and emotional resonance if it's presented in the correct way."
"The distinct characters and the universal trials they face that keeps viewers engaged."
"All these people want is to enjoy the same peace."
"It becomes this universal image that everyone can relate to."
"Art at its finest is about identification and letting us feel that we're not alone."
"People from different cultures who find each other and it doesn't seem to matter where you might be from how you might look the connection is there now."
"Hope was given to everyone whether you choose to accept it or not."
"The balance between light and darkness: essential for the universe's survival."
"You can make a compelling movie about anything."
"Beauty and ugliness exist together, no matter which world you go to."
"Long time and finally, love wins everything."
"There's a place for miraculous stories in cinemas, in your homes, and everywhere in between."
"The great flood is recorded in almost every civilization on our planet."
"Legacy is the greatest thing about the universe."
"It is just so raw and real and I feel like everybody can connect."
"I think everyone can relate to them and I think you put them anywhere and I think the audience is kind of projected into what would I do."
"Anna Karenina... it really is perfect for any season because it just captures life in all of its forms."
"The emotions feel real in this story and some of the ways relationships are talked about may resonate or feel familiar to some."
"Unwritten by Natasha Bedingfield is the great equalizer."
"The story of Jesus encompasses all strains of storytelling."
"This is something that I think we can all relate to in one way or another."
"While fear of the unknown is universal, so is love."
"I care about the universe, you know, give me Rooney's day, give me Jennifer Gray's character's day."
"Everybody's connected in some way."
"Because of its universal appeal, because it had been taken from aspects of so many cultures, it was almost universally applicable."
"The sign of a good film right good art is that it's not actually about copying the exact circumstances in the film or copying the exact people in the film. It's about the greater idea and the greater message which the in the best movies applies to everyone."
"Shiloh's life is undoubtedly privileged but Universal themes of growth, identity, and family also Mark it."
"Their love story became a mirror reflecting universal themes."
"The heart and the spirit of that, the show stumbled into a universal theme."
"Shangri-la holds a mirror up to the thoughts of every person on this planet."
"I hope it resonates with everyone because I think there are Universal themes in there and it advocates for love and humanity and for peace."
"For us to understand Elizabethan England, read Shakespeare. I don't believe in this historic introduction. And the greatest proof for me is that really great works of art get this universal dimension."
"it's just these Universal things that we all share it's like food on the table family a job you know and the Mother-in-law those are all themes that we all share in common we can all laugh about"
"The universality of a spiritual dilemma or the fear of death will forever haunt audiences."
"This story is a universal story of longing and determination which I was convinced from the very beginning could have meaning for people far beyond the reach of the stories themselves."
"The appeal of the film was in its universal theme of communication."
"The movie was about love and loss, something every human being experiences sometime or other in their life."
"The standard I mean the stuff I do is family and life and to me, that's universal."
"Myths aren't really written by their authors; instead, they're manifestations of universal cosmic forces that shape the human subconsciousness."
"I always say that Jim's movies have universal themes, and really, there's no more universal theme than family."
"We bring you a message of universal peace, Cosmic Harmony and such like."
"There's going to be things that no matter what, they transcend the age range and they're just a good story and it doesn't really matter who it's for."
"I'm fascinated by all the themes that are universal, global."
"I look at myself as a storyteller and someone who wants to tell universal stories in unforgettable ways."
"The true magic of Dragonball is that it speaks to the universal desire in every human to be good."
"There are only three subjects: sex, death, and religion."
"I think that children's story is really poignant for adults too."
"The genius of Raging Bull is that you don't need to know who Jake LaMotta is; the movie has something to say about humanity."
"He was so historically mindful of his time and place, and yet he's using that place to explore these universal themes that continue to just redound and be relevant with so many people."
"Lu Fong was convinced that no matter what world a person was in, the villains would always say the same thing."