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Humans Quotes by William S. Burroughs
- I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces…
- Now what sort of man or woman or monster would stroke a centipede I have ever seen? And here is my good big centipede! If…
- My general theory since 1971 has been that the word is literally a virus, and that it has not been recognized as such because it…
- Whether you like it or not, you are committed to the human endeavor. I cannot ally myself with such a purely negative goal as avoidance…
- Last night I encountered a dream cat with a very long neck and a body like a human fetus, gray and transluscent. I don't know…
- Human, Allen, is an adjective, and its use as a noun is in itself regrettable.
More Humans Quotes
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- No one's really happy anyway, it's not human. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings… — Billie Joe Armstrong