The sick in soul insist that it is humanity that is sick, and they are the surgeons to operate on it. They want to turn the world into a sickroom. And once they get humanity strapped to the operating table, they operate on it with an ax.
Any natural, normal human being, when faced with any kind of loss, will go from shock all the way through acceptance.
Prison was tough on me. I saw people in prison that made me ashamed I was a human being. Some make Qaddafi and Idi Amin look like Sunday-school teachers.
In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn't make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.
Through my fiction, I make mainstream readers see the new Americans as complex human beings, not as just 'The Other.'
I think I am looking as an actor to find ways to push myself into places I haven't been before as a human being.
2007It is human nature to think we must have deliverance from something, when usually we need deliverance in that something. That is the essence of Hope.
I really don't care with whom you sleep. I just care what kind of a decent human being you are.
there is enough treachery , hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to supply any given army on any given day
Within the human being there exists both the needful and the needed. You know that the needful exists in you. Your own dissatisfaction tells you so. But you believe the needed is somewhere outside of you.
Well, I went through some emotionally abusive relationships and allowed myself to not be properly respected as a lady, as a human being even, though I tried everything I knew to be a lady.
Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings.
I'm still very sure that painting is one of the most basic human capacities, like dancing and singing, that make sense, that stay with us, as something human.
No one really has the guts to say it, but if we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn't we?
Human Angels are souls who have chosen to be born now on this planet to awaken themselves and humanity to Unconditional Love and Awareness of the Oneness.
Of woman as a real human being, with sexual needs and sexual responsibilities, morality has often known nothing.
I would like to do a series about sequencing the human genome, and also analyze more human diversity among other ethnic groups - a 'Faces of America 2.'
I've been practising Buddhism for forty years, and that's what has led me to this path of discovering my own humanity and recognizing the humanity in others.
Fiction challenges us and works its miracles by placing us in the skin of another human being and teaching us empathy.
The height of humanity should give birth to greater good. We should be in desperation of "CHANGE" but not in spawning evil, because by doing so, humanity remains shackled.
If there is a god, I think he has a sense of humour. He does not require human beings to protect him from satire.