Catherine Breillat Quotes
If you want to preserve your virginity, it's about not wanting to belong to the human species.Catherine Breillat
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For the life of me, I still don't understand why humans pray.
Vincent Bugliosi -
We are a naturally hierarchical species.
Octavia E. Butler -
It is not a dirty word, "feminism." I just think that women belong in the human population with the same rights as everybody else... The problem is, "A feminist looks like this, or is like that." We are taught not to like ourselves as women, we are taught what we're supposed to look like, what our measurements are supposed to be. I never hear what measurements men are supposed to be. Just women.
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel -
For us humans, everything is permanent - until it changes, as we are immortal until we die.
Malcolm Muggeridge -
The purpose of computers is human freedom.
Ted Nelson -
For humans, flying isn't magic, it's physics.
Alan Alda
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This script was just so much smarter than usual and I'm just fascinated by human behavior.
Angelina Jolie -
If I say, "I am a monk." or "I am a Buddhist," these are, in comparison to my nature as a human being, temporary. To be human is basic.
Dalai Lama -
There is today a frightful disappearance of living species, be they plants or animals. And it's clear that the density of human beings has become so great, if I can say so, that they have begun to poison themselves. And the world in which I am finishing my existence is no longer a world that I like.
Claude Levi-Strauss -
Body and mind, and spirit, all combineTo make the Creature, human and divine.Of this great trinity no part deny.Affirm, affirm, the Great Eternal I.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
To be a good friend remember that we are human magnets: that like attracts like and that as we give we get.
Bill Vaughan -
The human animal dances wildest on the edge of the grave.
Rita Mae Brown
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I made efforts to swallow tears and to protect the species of the Japanese nation.
Emperor Hirohito -
If freedom is a requisite for human happiness, then all that’s necessary is to provide the illusion of freedom.
B. F. Skinner -
There are two restraints which God has laid upon human nature, shame and fear; shame is the weaker, and has place only in those in whom there are some reminders of virtue.
John Tillotson -
Meals, in the sense in which we understand this word, began with the second age of the human species.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
Man desired concord; but nature knows better what is good for his species; she desires discord. Man wants to live easy and content; but nature compels him to leave ease... and throw himself into roils and labors.
Immanuel Kant -
A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked... . We as black people, we as people, we as the human species have got to get used to the fact we're not going to be right most of the time, not even when our intentions are good. We've got to go naked and see what happens.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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I believe that there are parts to human nature that cannot be reached by either legislation or education, but require the power of God to deal with.
Stephen Covey -
Go for the edges. Challenge yourself and your team to describe what those edges are, and then test which edge is most likely to deliver the marketing results you seek.
Seth Godin -
The longer you travel, the less you know.
Lao Tzu -
After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him... The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.
Will Rogers -
If you want to preserve your virginity, it's about not wanting to belong to the human species.
Catherine Breillat