"Only responsible human beings can exist in an anarchistic society."
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"It didn't pay to trust another human being. Humans didn't have it, whatever it took."
"Three billion bases of DNA sequence can be put on a single compact disc and one will be able to pull a CD out of one's pocket and say, 'Here is a human being; it's me!'"
"I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me."
"No human being is so bad as to be beyond redemption."
"The perfect human being is uninteresting."
"Whatever a human being makes and makes live, it lives because of the life he puts into it."
"No human being is illegal."
"How can a human being be illegal?"
"Fiction is about what it is to be a human being."
"And every human being is precious."
"There are admirable potentialities in every human being."
"The greatness of the human being consists in this: that it is capable of the universe."
"Human beings can be awful, but they can also be tremendous."
"What must human beings be, to destroy what they can never create?"
"I don't have a 10-octave range. No human being has a 10-octave range."
"I have never experienced another human being. I have experienced my impressions of them."
"They're animals, all right. But why are you so goddam sure that makes us human beings?"
"There is no end to the power a man can obtain."
"I'm a human being and every human being has problems."