Human Condition Quotes

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You can either be a vain movie star, or you can try to shed some light on different aspects of the human condition. — Leonardo DiCaprio
Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity, we need it to stand… — Joss Whedon
I think you can tell the human condition better through comedy. — Hector Elizondo
The best entertainment speaks to the human condition in an honest way. — Gregory Hines
As an actress, I'm drawn to emotion and expressing the human condition in all its forms, and I'm fortunate to have thoughts and feelings at… — Diane Keaton
Fame is a very unnatural human condition. When you stop to realize that Abraham Lincoln was probably never seen by more than 400 people in… — Chevy Chase
I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition, — Sharon Gless
The way I look at a musical, you are commenting on the human condition no matter what you do. A musical may be light and… — Gene Kelly
The writers are writing human beings, and they're writing about the human condition and how difficult it is to function in that condition. I think… — George Dzundza
The opulence of Wilde is a bit too florid for Sherlock, who is a much darker character, ... fascinated by the human condition, but also… — Rupert Everett
There are many hypotheses in physics of almost comparable brillance and elegance that have been rejected because they did not survive such a confrontation with… — Carl Sagan
When a show becomes a mega hit internationally, you lose a lot of privacy, you become a hider. It's not a human condition we are… — Steve Kanaly
Our armed forces will fight for peace in Iraq, a peace built on more secure foundations than are found today in the Middle East. Even… — John McCain
The human condition comprehends more than the condition under which life has been given to man. Men are conditioned beings because everything they come in… — Hannah Arendt
Most of us live in a condition of secrecy: secret desires, secret appetites, secret hatreds and relationship with the institutions which is extremely intense and… — John le Carre
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune. — Socrates
The path of compassion leads to the development of insight. But it doesn't work to say, "Ready, set, go! Be compassionate!" Beginning any practice depends… — Sylvia Boorstein
I don't think people understand how stressful it is to explain what's going on in your head when you don't even understand it yourself. — Sara Quin
Scientific reality is the modern human condition, and you can see that in the symbolic nature of my work. — Thom Mayne
The reason why the romantic love relationship is such an intense and universally sought-after experience is that it seems to offer liberation from a deep-seated… — Eckhart Tolle

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