Everybody is looking for validation, no matter who you are, and I think that's a need of the human condition - to… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Many people wait throughout their whole lives for the chance to be good in their own fashion. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Parents are destined to sin against their kids; it's inevitable. As is narcissism and the human condition. Everyone has their ego and… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
It's really about the work - if you are doing it for the right reasons - really to illuminate the human condition. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
“Our lives can only be interpreted in retrospect, yet must be lived from day to day, blindly. What folly, the human condition!” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry about today." "Do you want to talk about it?" "I was bored and lonely." "Some would call that the human… — Michael Nava 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
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
“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
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
But if there is such a thing as social commitment in literature, I think it must manifest itself in a reader's awareness… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
When the human condition is finally demystified, human insecurity and nervousness will be at a maximum...for this ultimate enlightenment to be allowed,… — Jeremy Griffith Copy Share Image
If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
The mess of the human condition is that fundamental trust has not yet been realized. The true value of profound spiritual experience… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
I love the whole kind of notion of transformation for me is (what) excites me about not only acting, but storytelling. I… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Fear is so fundamental to the human condition that all the great spiritual traditions originate in an effort to overcome its effects… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
“Why does the ego play roles? Because of one unexamined assumption, one fundamental error, one unconscious thought. That thought is: I am… — Eckhart Tolle 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
“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
I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living - to… — Chuck Feeney Copy Share Image
“In our modern world, this elemental quality of storytelling is denied. We live today in a world in which everything has its… — Michael Richardson Copy Share Image
Unless the distant goals of meaning, greatness, and destiny are addressed, we can't make an intelligent decision about what to do tomorrow… — Peter Koestenbaum Copy Share Image
“They say the first thing to go when you're old is your legs or your eyesight. It isn't true. The first thing… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“We are the observers, and our writing makes us witnesses to what we have seen and learned about the human condition.” — Heather Ormsby Copy Share Image
The human condition is not perfect. We are not perfect specimens, any of us. We're not robots. — Michael Ovitz Copy Share Image
I think it is a quest of literature throughout the ages to describe the human condition. — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Sustainability makes good business sense, and we're all on the same team at the end of the day. That's the truth about… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
I always wanted to act. To be with my friends. To share something with the audience about the human condition. — Jason Robards Copy Share Image
Art is many things but, directly or indirectly, it always describes the human condition. — Millard Sheets Copy Share Image
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone. — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
We believe that an individual must endeavor to assume the universalism inherent in the human condition. — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
The human condition is the human condition, and what we try to do is illuminate the human condition. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
“Felicity is a continual progress of the desire, from one object to another; the attaining of the former being still but the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The human condition is endlessly fascinating to me, and the existential horrors of life are what drive our imaginations and theater in… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly… — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Copy Share Image
Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Language helps develp life as surely as it reflects life. It is a most important part of our human condition. — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life... but what is that… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image