Being home secretary involves having to face some of the worst of human behaviour and challenges of modern society. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
“...you’d be amazed at the grand tales the human brain will throw up to make sense of something nonsensical.” — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
“What every man should desire is an ugly woman with a beautiful heart, not a beautiful woman with an ugly heart.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The day I will stop being shocked by human behaviour, is the day I will know that the last bit of my… — Gloria D. Gonsalves Copy Share Image
“Economic conditions may differ from period to period, but human psychology is embedded among us and will not change.” — Naved Abdali Copy Share Image
“But does psychological sophistication override a sense that some actions are just plain bad? How much of human behaviour, in the end,… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
I accepted that a new kind of hate had emerged, silent and disciplined, a racism tempered by loyalty cards and PIN numbers.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think, with TG, in our own ways, we have been committed to the idea of evolution on some level and change… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
What's exciting about theatre is observing human behaviour. You're constantly making judgments about body language, the physical, the emotional, the intellectual. — Hattie Morahan Copy Share Image
Modern economics is a set of formal models and equations purporting to fully determine human behaviour, at least in the economic realm.… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
It's been well documented how we start to believe in our virtual or digital selves more than our real selves, but it's… — Robert Del Naja Copy Share Image
Funny abt human behaviour,.. When the person is alive,. U wont care abt him/her... But when the person die!!.. Great story abt… — Nour Copy Share Image
Food, like sex, is one of the principal kinds of human activity that engage people when they wonder about how to account… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
Jesus, in fact, was typical of a certain kind of fanatical young idealist: at one moment holding forth, with tears in his… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
“If you survey healing throughout history and across contemporary cultures, and even within our own culture, you will encounter an extraordinary and… — Michael Heap Copy Share Image
The first rule of world-building is available physics, which basically means that if you want it to feel real, it has to… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
“Older Explorers went to seek the source of rivers and to map their tributaries. Today one seeks the source of human conduct… — Elspeth Huxley Copy Share Image
“And he thought how in all the cases he'd solved the heart of crime seemed closer to his waking dreams than his… — Richard Godwin Copy Share Image
“But the basis of Freud's ideas aren't accepted by all philosophers, though many accept that he was right about the possibility of… — Nigel Warburton Copy Share Image
“Literature before the Renaissance had frequently offered ideal patterns for living which were dominated by the ethos of the church, but after… — Ronald Carter Copy Share Image
“I used to believe, when I was 'just' a reader, that writers, because they wrote books where truth was found, because they… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“Among this bewildering multiplicity of ideals which shall we choose? The answer is that we shall choose none. For it is clear… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
My dad was always interested in characters he didn't understand - he was such a great bad guy in movies. And that… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
We live in this miraculous technological environment, and yet our human behaviour is still governed by basic impulses from prehistoric times. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
“I like to go to Starbucks and watch the intellectuals. I observe them and their intellectualness. They in turn observe me drinking… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“There's a sameness to streetlife. On every world I've ever been, the same underlying patterns play out, flaunt and vaunt, buy and… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
You have to know human behaviour … And the quality of your writing is absolutely capped at your understanding of human behaviour.… — Tony Gilroy Copy Share Image
“Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and the myriad of other services resonate with the basic human urge to be social. The tools have changed,… — Alfred Hermida Copy Share Image
People are disappearing from movies, and normal human behaviour is disappearing from movies... You are not always fighting a creature in life.… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
“You know, who tells the stories of a culture really governs human behaviour. It used to be the parent, the school, the… — George Gerbner Copy Share Image
I'm an academic. I did my PhD in fluid dynamics and now I work at the University College London in an interdisciplinary… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
With me the connection between the cosmic phenomena and human behaviour is a living faith that draws me nearer to God, humbles… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whatever we thought was certain is no longer certain, and therefore in science probably certain things must be correct, but in human… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Listen, acting is not surgery, it's entertainment. You're doing something to hopefully move people, to make them laugh, to transport them. But… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
“But gossip must see its characters in black and white, equip them with sins and motives easily conveyed in the shorthand of… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
If there were a clear prospect that such evils were part of a barbarian past, then at least we might find a… — Simon Conway Morris Copy Share Image
Theatre is a concentrate of life as normal. Theatre is a purified version of real life, an extraction, an essence of human… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
The comic strip is what I looked at, and it's another reason I did it. The comic strip, where animals would comment… — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image