Human Quotes
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I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action.
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I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of human genius will never exhaust.
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I would love to work with Raju Hirani. I never thought I would have a wish-list of directors as such, but after seeing the consistency of his storylines and the human touch he gets in his film, I would love to work with him.
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You may never see a Rembrandt or the Sistine Chapel, but aren't you glad as a human being they are still there? Probably the only thing that separates us from other creatures is that we aren't limited by our basic needs, like food and water; we have this sense of the whole.
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Some things are very low profile, but if they excite me creatively, I accept them. Sometimes there are high-profile projects, and you have to do it. We all have human limitations. It is a painful decision to turn things down. Even accepting 'Slumdog Millionaire' was a decision that I had to sacrifice another project.
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One of the many possible divisions of human beings is into those who make and those who use.
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Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race.
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As the old saw says well: every end does not appear together with its beginning. It's impossible for someone who is human to have all good things together, just as there is no single country able to provide all good things for itself.
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I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
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The trite objects of human efforts-possessions, superficial success, luxury-have always seemed contemptible to me.
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If studying the periodic table taught me nothing else, it's that the credulity of human beings for periodic table panaceas is pretty much boundless.
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It's the way the human brain works: when enough events occur in a pattern, we stop thinking and go into macro mode.
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I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. And living on the border between Mexico and the U.S. for so many years gave me a lot of insight into that.
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Always, in every human action, there are leaders.
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That beauty which is meant by art is no mere accident of human life which people can take or leave, but a positive necessity of life if we are to live as nature meant us to, that is to say unless we are content to be less than men.
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We have no quarrel with a policy that seeks to support human rights.
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I'm somebody who's super into psychology and analysis and the human psyche and the human experience.
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There's so much that I can give as a human being - and I know that.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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It is never possible to understand completely any other human being; and no individual will ever really understand himself - the complexity is too great and there is not the time to constantly take things apart and examine them.
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Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
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There is something fascinating about every human being. The question is how much they're willing to divulge.
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I like humor: the sort of gentle humor that points out human foibles.
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The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
