“We are a singularity that makes music out of noise because we must hurry. We make a harvest of loneliness and desiring… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
I'm very drawn to the human condition and the emotional aspects of stories. It's what's not on the page that I get… — Garth Davis Copy Share Image
“Art is not life, and life is not art; but the beauty and horror of the human condition exists between the two.” — H.G. Mewis Copy Share Image
The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the human condition. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
In every aspect of life, purity and holiness, cleanliness and refinement, exalt the human condition . . . Even in the physical… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Happy music that is genuinely joyful is probably the hardest music to write. I think miserable stuff is more natural to the… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
“The Internet is the Petri dish of humanity. We can't control what grows in it, but we don't have to watch either.” — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
Things change all the time, and theyll probably never be the same again. Its just the natural evolution of the human condition.… — Guy Clark Copy Share Image
It is amazing that our souls - our eternal essences, with all their hopes and dreams and visions of an eternal world… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
Kant does represents a distinctively modern view of the human condition in contrast to that of ancient high culture, found in ancient… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
My work is basically an outgrowth of the anger I feel about the human condition. The aspects of it that make me… — Bruce Nauman Copy Share Image
If we are to understand the human condition, and if we are to accept ourselves in all the complexity, self-doubt, extravagance of… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
TV has taken reflection out of the human condition. People didn't use to have a ready answer for everything, whether they knew… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
“You want to hide,” he says. “I know. Because you feel like you’re not allowed to think the things you think. Or… — Gretchen Powell Copy Share Image
“I love being able to create characters, give them problems, and make sure everything turns out right in the end. Writing gives… — Jennie Adams Copy Share Image
“Curmudgeons speak up because they have to, because it’s become critically important for them to tell the truth as they see it.… — Lionel Fisher Copy Share Image
“Let me tell you a secret about the human condition. Nihilism leads to spirituality. And spirituality leads to nihilism. It is never… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“If you love freedom, if you think the human condition is dignified by privacy, by the right to be left alone, by… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
“Then for the first time we became aware that our language lacks words to express this offence, the demolition of a man.… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“Human beings are settlers, but not in the pioneer sense. It is our human occupational hazard to settle for little. We settle… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“Art is long. Life is short, but it deserves our attentive devotion. Embrace life. No person has a monopoly on wisdom. Despite… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
One of the things I admire so much about Atom Egoyan is that again and again he makes movies about the human… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
“For that moment at least they seemed to give up external plans, theories, and codes, even the inescapable romantic curiosity about one… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“I thought I was just catching up to everyone else, but it turned out I overshot the mark and had begun to… — Clive Treadwell Copy Share Image
The reason why the romantic love relationship is such an intense and universally sought-after experience is that it seems to offer liberation… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Whatever touches or enters into a sustained relationship with human life immediately assumes the character of a condition of human existence. This… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“For starters, would your soul mate even still be alive? A hundred billion or so humans have ever lived, but only seven… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
The king is but a man, as I am; the violet smells to him as it doth to me; the element shows… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The Tragedy of the human condition is that the very things that make us interesting and culturally important and progressively brilliant are… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
After having read a lot of fiction, literature, whatever you want to call it, from Wolfe to Houellebecq, I think you have… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Anybody who believes and experiences their life and doesn't have shades of gray in it doesn't live where I live and is… — Alexis Denisof Copy Share Image
“I've found that one must try and teach people that there's no top limit to disaster-that, so long as breath remains in… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
What is especially disturbing about the political left is that they seem to have no sense of the tragedy of the human… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The destination of the soul: this is what I, led on by Nils Holgersson, came to seek in the literature of Western… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
Then the writing became so fluid that I sometimes felt as if I were writing for the sheer pleasure of telling a… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
From education to the environment, from high wages to health care to human rights, California is proof that progressive policies put into… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
Folk music has always contained a concern for the human condition. And since it brings people into it from different points of… — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
I've been inspired for a long time by Nicole Holofcener. I admire her greatly as an auteur, examining the human condition in… — Pollyanna McIntosh Copy Share Image
“It's the human condition, Kitten. The unknown isn't something that sits well. They'd rather push it away-not completely, but just enough that… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
