“I believe solitude to be not only the unavoidable human condition but also the sensible human preference." ― Edith Pearlman, Binocular Vision:… — Edith Pearlman 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
The older I grow, the more I realize how unfit we are for relationships. We are all such antagonists. It's part of… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
“Each man contains the entire pattern of the human condition.” — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I've been misconstrued because I speak in a certain way. I find it obnoxious how it defines you, somehow limits your ability… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
The human condition is not served by our technical ability to transmit a televised image around the world - if that image… — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
Our own peculiar human condition is that we are as fit to be laughed at as able to laugh. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Lewis was a scholar and deeply spiritual man, so it is no surprise that all his characters have to face the complex… — E.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
It is my belief that the basic knowledge that we're providing to the world will have a profound impact on the human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When country music is doing its job, it reports on the good, bad and indifferent of our human condition. — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
“You’re fucked up, mister. But you’re cool.” “I believe that’s what they call the human condition,” said Shadow.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The Yogic path is about disentangling the built-in glitches of the human condition, which I'm going to over-simply define here as the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Perfection is an illusion. Yet perfectionists demand it from others while being far from flawless themselves. The margin of error of the… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“And so it is that in order to speak of our own times, I have had to make a long detour, by… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I would love to direct an 'Apes' movie. It would be in the spirit of where I'm going with my career -… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Theater publicly reveals the human condition through appealing to both intellect and emotion. Architecture, whether lowly or exalted, can do the same. — Hugh Hardy Copy Share Image
“Letter to the tech giants: When fame and abundance kiss somebody’s feet before that person is wise enough, he or she is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I've never met a person who does not want a safer world, better medical care and education for their children, and peace… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow. — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“We may wonder how the ability to profit from land fosters social dysfunction, but once we realize the extent to which community… — Martin Adams Copy Share Image
“Confident that cast-iron walls separate our nature and situation from theirs, comfortable in the well-broken-in saddle of our high horse, we have… — Alain De Botton Copy Share Image
Prayer, for centuries, has only ever been a way to make humans beings sit still, take stock of the human condition and… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
