We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.
It taught me that Clinton's instinct to make this about your life as a citizen, rather than his as a human being, was the right answer to these things.
My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.
When I'm trusting and being myself as fully as possible, everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously.
Now if you are condemned to life on welfare, I'm not so sure that being in a bigger welfare village is that much better than being in a smaller welfare village.
I love theater. I love sitting in an audience and having the actors right there, playing out what it means to be a human being.
I enjoy sports, and love being involved in any outdoor sport from volleyball to softball. I'm not being immodest when I say I'm a natural athlete.
A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love on the part of other people.
And the reason for that I think is that in Australia our films don't get the exposure, so the process is foremost. But anyway, I love being part of the team and hate being stuck in a corner somewhere.
I love being on stage, I love being able to tell a story, I love the fact that the audience listens and laughs at it. It makes me happy, and it's what I live for.
The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.
I've been hounded by a reputation of being difficult when really what I'm being is truthful and honest. And I think that's been a thorn in my side.
If you have not done things worthy of being written about, at least write things worthy of being read.
I'm a human being I'm not a piece of property. I am not a consignment of goods.
All writing is presumption, of course, since no one knows what it is like to be another human being.
Human beings are social creatures - not occasionally or by accident but always. Sociability is one of our lives as both cause and effect.
Happiness does not create humor. There's nothing funny about being happy. Sadness creates humor.
The price of being a sheep is boredom. The price of being a wolf is loneliness. Choose one or the other with great care.
All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage.
Politicians and others are stuck in a horrible world where being emotional in any way counts as being unbalanced, and unable to think clearly. For me, emotions are thought.
Being out of sight does not mean being out of touch for the touch of the heart reaches far more than any other