Deviance Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “Many have attempted unnatural acts, but Nature has always shown the way.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deviance Nature Unnatural Way
Human beings are part of nature. Anything they do is natural. It's impossible for anything in nature to do anything unnatural. — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
“Whatever is biologically possible is natural. There are no “unnatural” behaviors, only culturally forbidden ones.” — FastReads Copy Share Image
“We spend vast amounts of our time an emotional energy in learning how not to be natural and in eluding the trap of our… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Culture tends to argue that it forbids only that which is unnatural. But from a biological perspective, nothing is unnatural.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“But from a biological perspective, nothing is unnatural. Whatever is possible is by definition also natural. A truly unnatural behaviour, one that goes against… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Because humanity is part of nature, it should be no surprise that people act consistently with natural law. But for most of us, this… — Robert Fritz Copy Share Image
... the unnatural ways we substitute for the natural prove not enough and soon there must be more and more unnaturalness, more and more violence. — Lucy Freeman Copy Share Image
“How can we distinguish what is biologically determined from what people merely try to justify through biological myths? A good rule of thumb is… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
So true is that unnatural generally means only uncustomary, and that everything which is usual appears natural. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I think with any characterization there's a point where you empathize, no matter how much of a deviance his or her actions may be… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Homophobia's just one form of abjection, and wherever you have a marker of deviance - skin colour, gender, gender identity, disability - you get… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
Yeah, well, I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid, hopefully. And I think we're all a bit crazy if we do anything that's deviant. I've… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The deviant and the conformist...are creatures of the same culture, inventions of the same imagination.” — Kai Erikson Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a value-free concept of deviance; to say homosexuals are deviant because they are a statistical minority is, in… — Dennis Altman Copy Share Image
Schoolchildren make up their own rules and enforce their own conformities. They feel safest when leisure time is rationed and dosed. They like to… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Ever since the Evil Empire turned out to be a collection of third-world countries, Americans aligned on the far right have tried to cast… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Talking about morality can be offensive. Morality is a politically incorrect subject. Many people are genuinely offended if someone speaks of morality and family… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
One thing is to have the protection of human rights for homosexuals and quite something else is this promotion of indecency. It would be… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
“If little else, the brain is an educational toy. The problem with possessing such an engaging toy is that other people want to play… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
