Human Experience Quotes

"The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases" "Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by his heart, and his friends can only read the title." "Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does " "If you think hundred percent logically, there is really no possibility of life." "You should know how to make life not just about work, family, or personal interests but about exploring the full range of what it means to be human." "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price" "Reality is largely negotiable." "Life should touch you, even if you are handling the dead." "The only dream worth having is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead." "We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever." "We need never be ashamed of our tears" "There is no story that is not true, the world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others " "Imagining what it is like to be someone other than yourself is at the core of our humanity" "I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen." "Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain." "Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back. That’s part of what it means to be alive." "Love is a serious mental disease." "We need never be ashamed of our tears." "Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy alienates us." "People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them"