I feel very much that I am a human being, with human limitations, and I need to respect that.
I love, I love human beings, studying them.
Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.
To my mind, there is a reason that music is there and it's about being human.
Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
I enjoy being single, but I loved being married.
Not being able to touch is sometimes as interesting as being able to touch.
I'm very curious, I guess, as a human being.
I'm not a saint. I'm not an angel. I'm a human being.
As human beings we're so cynical, so uncompassionate.
Part of being a filmmaker is also being a craftsman.
In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.
If we could get your subconscious mind to agree with your conscious mind about being happy, that's when your positive thoughts work.
Human beings are religious animals.
Sleep is the boundary between being/existence and not-being/non-existence.
Good governance never depends upon laws, but upon the personal qualities of those who govern. The machinery of government is always subordinate to the will of those who administer that machinery. The most important element of government, therefore, i...
Left to themselves, humans have always managed their own affairs creatively and well. Indeed, for most of human evolution and history people have lived peaceful, co-operative lives without rulers, leaders, politicians, soldiers, policemen and taxmen.
Since Lenin died, every Soviet leader had been a liar. They had all glossed over what was wrong and declined to acknowledge reality. The most striking characteristic of Soviet leadership for the last sixty-five year was the refusal to face facts.(107...
You and I live at a moment of history that is simultaneously terrible and wonderful. Terrible because of the condition of the society in which we are destined to live out our lives. Wonderful because of the unprecedented opportunities to make a diffe...
I am overachieving at aimlessness, I am a type-A, alpha-girl lollygagger, the leader of a gang of heartbroken kids, running wild across this lonely strip of amusements, each of us smarting from the betrayals of a loved one.
A compassionate government does not need to pay too much attention to those who don't have needs. True leadership is to fulfill a need of the needy. People who have needs need attention indeed! Be a true leader!
