Humans Quotes
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Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our space, the fact they are big sculptures, they are still human scale.
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My dad used to call me 'the human pretzel' because I was able to bend my body, and because my legs are very long.
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When you're famous, no one looks at you as a human anymore. You become the property of the public.
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In the social jungle of human existence, there is no feeling of being alive without a sense of identity.
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Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than it does in young plants? I'm sure that it doesn't.
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I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this bovarysme, the human will to see things as they are not, more clearly than Shakespeare.
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Nationality is the creative power of human culture, culture is the creative power of nationality.
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No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.
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Every drop of human blood contains a history book written in the language of our genes.
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But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing.
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The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
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In fact, the American Mastodon vanished around thirteen thousand years ago. Its demise was part of a wave of disappearances that has come to be known as the megafauna extinction. This wave coincided with the spread of modern humans and, increasingly, is understood to have been a result of it. In this sense, the crisis Cuvier discerned just beyond the edge of recorded history was us.
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The muscular, athletic type is not representative of the human race, who are varied in their physique.
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Marriage is such hard work. And it's full of rage and real human drama.
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I can be an artist a posteriori, not a priori. If my pictures tell the story, our story, human story, then in a hundred years, then they can be considered an art reference, but now they are not made as art. I'm a journalist. My life's on the road, my studio is the planet.
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I don't know what I am thinking. But I am alone. I am trapped in the net of the room. In the net of humans. I think maybe I am drowning in the net of humans.
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In the composition of the human frame there is a good deal of inflammable matter, however dormant it may lie for a time.
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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.
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I think it is disgraceful. I think it is completely disgusting that you've got a candidate for prime minster who seems to think that human beings are bargaining chips.
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Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.
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You think human nature is a beast, that it must be put in a cage. But it's the cage that makes the animal bad.
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In other words: If an organism is stuck in survival mode, its energies are focused on fighting off unseen enemies, which leaves no room for nurture, care, and love. For us humans, it means that as long as the mind is defending itself against invisible assaults, our closest bonds are threatened, along with our ability to imagine, plan, play, learn, and pay attention to other people’s needs.
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We humans have the capacity to wreak horrors on each other. But we also have the capacity to survive those horrors.
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It's much better to say, "If the herd is running, I'm running with those guys." And humans have herd mentality.
