Books Quote by Jonathan Maberry

“A human being is made up of only non-human elements.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

I can't remember the last book that taught me so much, and so well, about what it means to be human.

— James Gleick

“A writer has to strain to make the reader recover the process in the words 'human being'; we talk about 'a being' and 'beings.'…

— Robert Kegan

“Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued…

— Aberjhani

When one speaks of humanity, the idea is fundamental that this is something which separates and distinguishes man from nature. In reality, however, there…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

To be human is to be in a story.

— Anonymous

A human being is a vessel that God has built for himself and filled with his inspiration so that his works are perfected in…

— Hildegard of Bingen

One of the ongoing themes in my work, I hope, and one of the things I believe in, is a sense of human nature,…

— Chris Hondros

The novelist must ground his work in faithful study of human nature.

— Goldwin Smith

“Men not men, but animas of coal and iron and clay. Fauna of the elements, carbon, iron, silicon: elementals. They had perhaps some of…

— D.H. Lawrence

“Human "nature" is a nature continually in quest of itself, obliged at every moment to transcend what it was a moment before.”

— W.H. Auden

To be human is to have one's little modicum of romance secreted away in one's composition. One never ceases to make a hero of…

— Mark Twain