Sound is the vocabulary of nature.

I'd love to go back to Europe in the '20s and '30s for the beginning of the Psychoanalytic Movement and Freud and Jung and all that was going on with discoveries in quantum physics. The whole nature of reality was changing and being challenged.

A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.

The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life.

Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.

Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.

I pity the young woman who will attempt to insinuate herself between my mama's boy and me. I sympathize with the monumental nature of her task. It will take a crowbar two bulldozers and half a dozen Molotov cocktails to pry my Oedipus and me loose from one another.

The thing that gave me the most pain in life psychologically and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically is man's disrespect for nature.

There are times as a parent when you realize that your job is not to be the parent you always imagined you'd be the parent you always wished you had. Your job is to be the parent your child needs given the particulars of his or her own life and nature.

I'm a very analytical person a somewhat introspective person that's the nature of the work I do.

No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the human animal.

I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal.

The artist is the confidant of nature flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.

A good face they say is a letter of recommendation. O Nature Nature why art thou so dishonest as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!

I mean you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something I think that's human nature.

Games by nature have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film.

I used to be such a militant city-ist but more and more I've seen forests and nature and oceans and I don't know any more if this is the awesomest way to live.

It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.

What I'm attempting to do is to show people that if I can spend some time with very dangerous spiders and snakes and scorpions then maybe they'll feel different about the spiders and snakes they find around their areas. I don't need people to keep them as pets. I just like them to be respectful and see that everything in nature has its place.

The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man but such beings are seldom met with.

I often get letters quite frequently from people who say how they like the programmes a lot but I never give credit to the almighty power that created nature.

Plot rules nor even poetry are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature of character of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.

In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope.

Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?