Human Ness Quotes

#1. The argument advanced by the supporters of the theory of hereditary transmission does not furnish a satisfactory explanation of the cause of the inequalities and diversities of the universe.

Swami Abhedananda

#2. Her rapid footsteps shook her own floors, and she routed lassitude and indifference wherever she came.

Willa Cather

#3. Satisfaction, for us, is only a brief thing. The man who acquires wealth does not reach a point where he has enough. Success for us is more like acceleration than speed. Interest cannot be maintained at a constant level.

Neal Asher

#4. I think most people, and I'm talking vamp or human, are shitty. They put on an act. They pretend to be all nicey-nice, but are really just one step away from showing their true asshole-ness.

P.C. Cast

#5. A good writer is an excellent reader.

Cyci Cade

#6. Look at the news stand, you know? I mean, it's a cacophony of famous people or people who want to be famous with blurbs all around it, and it's supposed to be, you know, that's supposed to be creativity in journalism. My God, it's unbelievable. It's shocking.

George Lois

#7. I have always been terrified of the death of my parents. I never knew if I could count on myself. I never knew if that would send me over the edge.

Dan Pallotta

#8. I'm not really a computer guy. It's like recess. I'd rather be outside getting dirty in the sandbox.

Matt Barr

#9. Week 1:
'One hundred percent of positive-ness, will raise us to the point of successful-ness, in reaching our level of human kindness.

Ali Marsman

#10. You were merely wishing for the end of pain, the monster said. Your own pain. An end to how it isolated you. It is the most human wish of all.

Patrick Ness

#11. If you own a car, you change that every few years and that's just what I'm doing with my appearance

Pete Burns

#12. Blame is a human concept, one of its blackest and most selfish and self-binding.

Patrick Ness

#13. Unidentified flying objects, abominable snowmen, the Loch Ness monster and human cancer viruses. - Medical World News, 1974, on four "mysteries" widely reported and publicized but never seen

Siddhartha Mukherjee

#14. What I do know is that if you give a human being a chance to be stupid and violent, then they're going to take it, every time. No matter where they are.

Patrick Ness

#15. There's no way a human being can escape his or her human-ness to be able to imagine God. We can talk about how we've experienced God, not what or who God is.

John Shelby Spong

#16. I love that India has declared dolphins non-human people with all laws that apply to human. I'm fascinated with the alien-ness of that.

Bryan Fuller

#17. The free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.

Emma Goldman

#18. The more restrictions you have, the easier anything is to write.

Stephen Sondheim

#19. All humans are made, in essence, of starstuff, and I sometimes wonder if the starstuff still calls out to us.

Zoe Marriott