Human Nature

"People who are intolerant, categorize and over-react... should all be dragged against a wall and shot."

"I was convinced in 1927 that humanity's most fundamental survival problems could never be solved by politics."

"Development is not about factories, dams and roads. Development is about people."

"It has been said that the people of this country are deeply interested in the humanitarian and philanthropic considerations involved in . All must appreciate such feelings. But I am mistaken if there …"

"Fruit trees in this world are ancient and exhausted sticks coming out of poor soil; the people of the village are worn down to their skulls, caricatures of some ultimate grotesque typology of basic hu…"

"I think everyone has what it takes to be a good actor innately within them. It’s really about connecting to your own humanity and your own behaviors, and getting to a level of self-awareness so that y…"

"I am in favor of stem cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning."

"My sister lives in New York and she was struck by how class-ridden the reviews were. Everyone had to mention that I'm posh. British people are obsessed by that. I said to John, 'I'm not posh.' Is my v…"

"It was a tiny sound but it woke me up because it was a human sound."

"Approaching Christianity as a brand explains why the majority of people who identify themselves as Christians live no differently than other Americans yet spend enormous amounts of money on Christian …"

"We are grown-up infants, and God is a sort of 'wet nurse' to humanity."

"Surrealism is only trying to rejoin the most durable traditions of mankind. Among the primitive peoples art always goes beyond what is conventionally and arbitrarily called the 'real'. The natives of …"

"I can not draw or paint worth a damn, because I can't see it in my head before I do it. I can sculpt and I do crafts but I can not draw. When it comes to music I can hear it before it happens, which m…"

"“No one who hasn’t tried it can comprehend the careful planning, the diabolical perseverance and the incredible skill it takes to obtain the results he gets,” the magazine quoted Philippe Halsman, for…"

"More than ever before, for humanity to live under capitalism, is to live on borrowed time."

"The values that Scientology states are universal values. Values that any good mother or father or friend couldn't possibly disagree with. They're the values of health and improvement. It's not a belie…"

"After reunification, after the North Korean regime collapses, the North Korean people will come and see this affluence and they're going to ask you, “What did you do when we were suffering back in Nor…"

"On the one hand, society needs a common faith and vigorous institutions with the power to coerce; and on the other, the individual as a human soul or as the bearer of a new and possibly saving heresy,…"

"My idea is, that if capital and labor are left alone they will mutually regulate each other. People who think they can regulate all mankind and get wrong ideas which they believe to be panaceas for ev…"

"You wanna know who lost World War Z? Whales. I guess they never really had a chance, not with several million hungry boat people and half the world's navies converted to fishing fleets. So the next ti…"