There's no social realism in 'Tyrannosaur.' It's not about the social landscape or the political landscape or any of that. It's just… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library; for who can see the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Modern woman is no longer satisfied to be the beloved of a man; she looks for understanding, comradeship; she wants to be… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I wasn‘t—" I began. I didn‘t—" He began. How charming," V‘lane cut us off. His voice arrived before he did. "The very… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
But once in a great while he remembered that he had felt pain, a terrible ache in his heart, and he swore… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
I have always been astonished by hate. Revenge and hate. That is such strange human elements. I have seen a lot of… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
The oceans of art are awash with people who can't paint. When those who can't paint notice those who can, they are… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
People should decide on the books' meanings for themselves. They'll find a story that attacks such things as cruelty, oppression, intolerance, unkindness,… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Classically, there are three ways in which humans try to find transcendence--religious meaning--apart from God as revealed through the cross of Jesus:… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Every humane and patriotic heart must grieve to see a bloody and causeless rebellion, costing thousands of human lives and millions of… — Thaddeus Stevens Copy Share Image
That was one of the things that worried me – to be raised to the position of a semi-god – because then… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The Dutch at close proximity looked much like Americans, apart from their peculiar uniforms, and so it was their uniforms I fired… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
The majority of the diseases which the human family have been and still are suffering under, they have created by ignorance of… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
For all the sublimity of art, physics, music, mathematics, and other manifestations of human genius, everything depends on the mundane, frustrating, often… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Human love is directed to the other person for his own sake, spiritual love loves him for Christ's sake. Therefore, human love… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Americans and other Westerners who want their families to enjoy the blessings of life in a free society should understand that the… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Astronomy was born of superstition; eloquence of ambition, hatred, falsehood, and flattery; geometry of avarice; physics of an idle curiosity; and even… — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
One thing alone I charge you. As you live, believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
It is never easy to define what is moral, particularly in foreign policy. But at the risk of being simplistic, it appears… — Arthur Goldberg Copy Share Image
God [is] not the exclusive property of any one tradition. The divine light [cannot] be confined to a single lamp, belonging to… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is not just nature that defies us. Human life is as overwhelming... If we spend time in it [the vast spaces… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
People are the quintessential element in all technology... Once we recognize the inescapable human nexus of all technology our attitude toward the… — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
“Human population growth is probably the single most serious long-term threat to survival. We're in for a major disaster if it isn't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As well as being one of the worst things that can happen to a human being, schizophrenia can also be one of… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I think that fact alone levels everything. Slapstick amazes me, the folly of humans today, the Ponzi schemes, giving birth to eight… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
Possession of material riches, without inner peace, is like dying of thirst while bathing in a lake. If material poverty is to… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I have trust that we humans can resolve the problems that we have created. There is a Sanskrit saying that I subscribe… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
But let us not put our sights too high. We do not have to be saviours of the world! We are simply… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Remember, we are not fighting for the freedom of the Negro alone, but for the freedom of the human spirit a larger… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Celebration is a kind of food we all need in our lives, and each individual brings a special recipe or offering, so… — Corita Kent Copy Share Image
Non-Indian writers usually say "Great Spirit," "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four-Legged, and Winged." Mixed-blood writers usually say "Creator, "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four- Legged,… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Human rights are particularly cherished by the West, which has never acknowledged economic rights. Human rights mean freedom from politcal oppression, tyranny… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share Image
One thing that I learned that helped me deal with human behavior is confrontation, and I'm not that great with confrontation at… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
There are things in the human mind that are not meant to be seen or touched, things seldom even acknowledged by our… — Kay Hooper Copy Share Image
The populations of most cities around the world continue to grow. The reasonspeople congregate in cities are various and complex, and the… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
... when personal happiness conflicts with any great human ideal, the right to claim such happiness is as nothing compared to the… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
While we too always seek other signs, other wonders, we do not realize that he is the real sign, God made flesh;… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
As we take stock on the morrow of victory, we shall find that nothing of real value to the human race has… — Horatio Bottomley Copy Share Image
Radical changes of identity, happening suddenly and in very brief intervals of time, have proved more deadly and destructive of human values… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
As sensitive and broad-minded humans, we must never allow ourselves to be in any way judgmental of the religious practices of other… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image