"And then came human beings; humans wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to."
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"I don't particularly consider myself just an artist. I'm a woman - I'm a human being."
"Houses are like the human beings that inhabit them."
"The present is never a happy state to any human being."
"Why go to a machine when you could go to a human being?"
"I am truly grateful. I'm a grateful human being."
"The soul is the human being considered as having a value in itself."
"Each man must begin where he stands, must learn how to control the things that are nearest to him."
"Only man makes Karma."
"Each man is divine. Each man that you see is a God by his very nature."
"Man is the greatest being that ever can be."
"Man is greater than the gods."
"I am a human being. I am not an actor."
"I am really fascinated by human beings, fascinated!"
"As a human being, Joan Crawford is a great actress."
"We are difficult. Human beings are difficult. We’re difficult to ourselves, we’re difficult to each other."
"A human being can stand any amount of pain."
"I photograph Nature, which includes human beings."
"It's love and the capacity for love that distinguishes one human being from another."
"What we call education is nothing but domestication of the human being."