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I'm always watching people over a short time frame, putting them in an extreme position. Sometimes you don't see the humanity in a person because the time frame is so short and the circumstance so extreme.
by Irvine Welsh (Novelist, Scottish , born in 1961) keywords: always, because, circumstance, extreme, frame, humanity, over, person, position, putting, see, short, sometimes, them, time , watching I think you have to find the humanity in the character and then the deterioration is a part of the process - the journey of the character. It's like playing King Lear. You can start off as a nice old man who finishes up crazy.
by David Wenham (Actor, Australian , born in 1965) keywords: character, crazy, deterioration, find, finishes, humanity, journey, king, lear, man, nice, off, old, part, playing, process, start, then, think , up To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
by Walt Whitman (Poet, American , born in 1819) keywords: artist, bad, called, humanity, manners, most, often, picturesque, real , significant It is impossible to deny that Christians and Muslims have a common agenda here: both faiths have at their heart the living image of a community raised up by God's call to reveal to the world what God's purpose is for humanity.
by Rowan D. Williamskeywords: agenda, both, call, christians, common, community, deny, faiths, god, heart, here, humanity, image, impossible, living, muslims, purpose, raised, reveal, their, up , world All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.
by Tennessee Williams (Dramatist, American , born in 1911) keywords: god, guinea, humanity, just, laboratory, pigs, progress, us , work We're all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.
by Tennessee Williams (Dramatist, American , born in 1911) keywords: god, guinea, humanity, just, laboratory, pigs, progress, us , work It's obvious that the key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life - for 8 billion or more people - without wrecking the environment entirely in the attempt.
by E. O. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1929) keywords: attempt, better, billion, bring, century, coming, entirely, environment, facing, how, humanity, key, life, more, obvious, problem, quality, without , wrecking The essence of humanity's spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views?
by E. O. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1929) keywords: accept, another, between, contradictions, dilemma, discovered, erase, essence, evolved, genetically, humanity, resolve, spiritual, truth, views, way , world We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.
by E. O. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1929) keywords: biodiversity, come, every, humanity, learn, means, preserve, priceless, scrap, should, understand, use , while Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: american, blood, compared, first, humanity, must, place, property, red, second , take Virginians were no more angels or philanthropists than people to the north or to the south of them. They were moved by their affections, their interest, and their resentments, just as humanity is moved to-day.
by John Sergeant Wise (Author, American , born in 1846) keywords: affections, angels, humanity, interest, just, more, moved, north, philanthropists, south, than, their, them, to-day , were He's not rewarding us by talking to us. He's talking to us because He has something to say to us directly, as opposed to the things He says to all humanity.
by Gene Wolfe (Writer, American , born in 1931) keywords: because, directly, humanity, opposed, rewarding, say, says, something, talking, things , us For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
by William Wordsworth (Poet, English , born in 1770) keywords: hearing, hour, humanity, learned, look, music, nature, oftentimes, sad, still, thoughtless , youth The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace... a representation of man's belief in humanity, his need for individual dignity, his beliefs in the cooperation of men, and, through cooperation, his ability to find greatness.
by Minoru Yamasaki (Architect, American , born in 1912) keywords: ability, belief, beliefs, center, cooperation, dedication, dignity, find, greatness, his, humanity, individual, living, man, men, need, peace, representation, symbol, through, trade , world The State becomes society or humanity on the ethical side, a production and trade system on the economic side.
by Francis Parker Yockey (Writer, American , born in 1917) keywords: becomes, economic, ethical, humanity, production, side, society, state, system , trade