Human Nature

"Black people ... are the most humane people within the United States. We have suffered and we understand suffering."

"The people have spoken - and they have rejected a hard Brexit."

"To look for a continuation of harmony between a number of independent, unconnected sovereignties in the same neighborhood, would be to disregard the uniform course of human events, and to set at defia…"

"Faults of great people are idiots' consolation."

"We tried to make our characters as human and empathetic as possible. Instead of merely emphasizing their super feats, we attempted to make their personal life and personal problems as realistic and as…"

"Liberate the people that you hate"

"I realized I had, unbeknownst to me, signed an invisible contract which required me to enter into a strange new echelon of society. People suddenly wanted to take pictures of me on the street. Journal…"

"At the end of the Middle Ages, leprosy disappeared from the Western world. In the margins of the community, at the gates of cities, there stretched wastelands which sickness had ceased to haunt but ha…"

"We want to help to better the conditions for our own people. We want to see our people raised, not into a society of State ownership, but into a society in which, increasingly, the individual may beco…"

"ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha – Douglas Adams Appreciation society"

"Some people are so Scottish, it looks like it hurts them."

"I realize that creative women often do not fit easily into certain paradigms. I think to myself, Then where do they go? Where do they go? Because I feel that these women have so much to contribute, th…"

"No need to be afraid of tidal waves; human society has been evolved out of 'tidal waves'."

"Do you ever consciously try to sense your gut feeling by asking yourself, ‘What do I feel about this person, situation or decision?’ Trusting your gut can help you in the workplace and beyond. The dan…"

"We are contrary creatures, us humans, but that isn't something we need be afraid of, or even much troubled by. And if you make a list of those people who worship consistency, you'll find they're one a…"

"Human sexuality is . . . a long way from the depositing of seminal fluid, like squirting jam in a donut."

"Futurologists have been multiplying like flies since the day Herman Kahn made Cassandra's profession "scientific," yet somehow not one of them has come out with the clear statement that we have wholly…"

"We are all different — but we share the same human spirit. Perhaps it's human nature that we adapt — and survive."

"Few people in the world get to hit their bosses but those who do will tell you it is better than sex."

"Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one consciously, by means of certain external symbols, conveys to others the feelings one has experienced, whereby people so infected by these feelings…"