- Nov 07, 2020
Humanity Quotes
On believing in people, mostly.
A recurring idea here is art as a tool for elevating humanity, shared as widely as it can possibly reach, a value shared with the compassion collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Harvesting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not expect NASA to go out and build settlements and colonies. I do not expect them to give SpaceX all the money needed to colonize Mars. I do not expect them to realize the future of humanity is contingent on harvesting the wealth of the solar system overnight and suddenly subsidize my asteroid mining project.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
The goal of 'Data Detectives' is to spark the imagination of students around the globe by making them think about new technologies that will impact humanity in ways similar to language and art.
- Nov 07, 2020
From our broadcasting box you can't see any grass at all. It is simply a carpet of humanity.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had a very, very interesting view of the planet over the last 30 years, touring as excessively as I have. And music is the most evocative, transformative, connective force in humanity, man.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status have conferred upon us a tremendous responsibility to humanity.
- Reading
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I meet human beings who are flawed, who are mentally ill and have enormous problems, but I don't think I've ever met someone who was a totally dark energy that had no humanity or sense of love or affection for anything in their life. That's very rare.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history - is the sum of our humanity.
- Humility
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
My roomate at 'Harvey' is this guy Morgan Spector, an actor in town, and I've taught him Hive and Fastrack. Others have played For the Win, but Cards Against Humanity has been the dressing room hit. We've had the understudies, even Jim Parsons playing it. Our dressing room is practically sponsored by Cards Against Humanity.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ray Bradbury was the first author that I was really exposed to back in grade school. I'm a big Philip K. Dick fan, but the emotion and humanity that Bradbury brings to his stories and the way he uses sci-fi to get at the human heart is something that's unique and for me incredibly influential.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a new Mozart, a new Miles Davis, a new Misty Copeland, a new Matisse potentially languishing in a math class somewhere. If we fail to introduce them to art, we fail humanity.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical invention whatsoever has been more harmful to humanity than a century of war.
- Behavior
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- Nov 07, 2020
Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.
- Nov 07, 2020