Human nature quotes
425 human nature quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines“I think cinema is good for incarnating the parts of the mind that you cannot explain.”
“Movies are human drama.”
- From the movie: Donnie Darko
“- Donnie Darko: Why should I mourn for a rabbit like it was human?
- Karen Pommeroy: Are you saying that the death of one species is less tragic than another?
- Donnie Darko: The rabbit is not like us. It has no history books, no photographs, no knowledge of sorrow or regret. I just don't see the point in crying over a dead rabbit, who never...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Planet of the Apes
“Everything in the human culture takes place below the waist!”
- From the movie: The United States of Leland
- From the movie: They Live
“We could be pets, we could be food, but all we really are is livestock.”
- From the movie: K-PAX
“You humans, most of you, subscribe to this policy of an eye for an eye, a life for a life, which is known throughout the universe for its... stupidity. Even your Buddha and your Christ had quite a different vision, but nobody's paid much attention to them, not even the Buddhists or the Christians. You humans. Sometimes its hard to imagine how...” (continue)(continue reading)
“Will a man, given the history of a killer, continue in that vein? Or are we, in fact, more than the sum of our memories?”
- From the movie: Revolutionary Road
“Our whole existence here is based on this great premise that we're special. They we're superior to the whole thing. But we're not. We're just like everyone else!”
- From the movie: Red Dragon
“You are privy to a great becoming, but you recognize nothing. To me, you are a slug in the sun. You are an ant in the afterbirth. It is your nature to do one thing correctly. Before me, you rightly tremble. But, fear is not what you owe me. You owe me awe.”
- From the movie: Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge
“- Gwen Cromwell Piper: You're... not human!
- Alex: Well nobody's perfect.” - From the movie: Man Of Steel
“Why am I so different from them?”
- From the movie: The Quiet American
“Sooner or later, Mr. Fowler, one has to take sides, if one is to remain human.”
- From the movie: 2012
“The moment we stop fighting for each other, that's the moment we lose our humanity.”
- From the movie: Strange Days
- From the movie: The Jungle Book 2
“- Mowgli: Oh, Baloo! I don't ever wanna see that girl or that village again.
- Baloo: Well, of course you don't. It's just us bears from here on in.
- Mowgli: Yeah, man.” - From the movie: Star Trek Into Darkness
“Your suggestion that I do not care about dying is incorrect. A sentient being's optimal chance at maximizing their utility is a long and prosperous life.”
“Men? Men are weak.”
- From the movie: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
- From the movie: Glengarry Glen Ross
“You do not know your job. That's what I'm saying. A man is his job and you are fucked at yours.”
- From the movie: V
"Why not just convert them all?". He doesn't understand that the human will is much, much tougher than we expected. To convert them all would take forever.
- From the movie: Red Heat
“The people have many needs. One is law and order. Other? Entertainment.”
- From the movie: Hellraiser II: Hellbound
“You weren't always this way, you were human once. You were all human! Remember your fear, your confusion!”
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