"The act of sport remains a human act, unrelated to gender."
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"The woman who works for a dollar a day has as much right as any other human being to say what the conditions of her work should be."
"Without emotion, what's the point of being human?"
"All human relationships must be purchased with money."
"...every human being is doomed to die, which is the greatest of all failures."
"I have no wish to take life, not even human life"
"So long as human beings stay human, death and life are the same thing."
"The human beings did not hate Animal Farm any less now that it was prospering; indeed, they hated it more than ever."
"Monotheism is easily the greatest disaster to befall the human race."
"A Jew describes another Jew simply as a human being; a Gentile describes him, first and foremost, as a Jew."
"One doesn't expect justice from life ... it's the function of human beings to put it there."
"To a newspaperman, a human being is an item with skin wrapped around it."
"A functioning eco-system is a human need."
"Nothing can stop you from thinking. The human mind is designed to think continually."
"The object of pure Mathematic (is) that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence."
"I photograph Nature, which includes human beings."
"How like they are to human things!"
"In our own presence, we all pretend to be simpler than we are: thus we take a break from our fellow human beings."
"A poem is like a score for the human voice."
"Human Beings are the only animals that blush, or need to."