"Human beings are glorious and preposterous characters." — Tommy Lee Jones
"Human beings are glorious and preposterous characters."
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46 Quotes by Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones has 46 quotes on this site.
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Age will flatten a man.
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I like everything Meryl does. I like watching her come to work.. I don't care.. I like everything about her.…
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Meryl Streep does not make mistakes. Sometimes the world just can't keep up.
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Imagine what you’ll know tomorrow
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I want out of each and every one of you is a hard target search, of every gas station, residence,…
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What appeals to me? There are things, points of view, uses of the language, habits of dress, ways of thought…
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Let me explain something you already know. I'm from Texas and we understand the nature of a border. From what…
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I don't see people as groups, I see them as individuals.
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I've worked with more than 50 directors and I've paid attention since day one. That's pretty much been my education,…
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I look upon pride as a sin.
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Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused.
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The tactic of leading people into... a war that doesn't make any sense by telling them they are under attack,…
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When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress…
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Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to…
— Paul Auster
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The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is…
— Karen Armstrong
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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
— Karen Armstrong
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Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings!
— Mackenzie Astin
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It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us',…
— David Attenborough
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Very few species have survived unchanged. There's one called lingula, which is a little shellfish, a little brachiopod about the…
— David Attenborough
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I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men,…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the…
— James A. Baldwin
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What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?
— Honore de Balzac
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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable…
— Douglas Adams
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