When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer but us. Kate Bernheimer answerbeatearth Change image and share on social
When humans behave murderously, such as inflicting senseless slaughter of innocents in warfare, we like to blame it on some dark, 'animalistic' instinct. Frans de Waal animalisticbehaveblame Change image and share on social
When humans team up with computers to play chess, the humans who do best are not necessarily the strongest players. They're the ones who are modest and who know when to listen to the computer. Often, what the human adds is knowledge of when the computer needs to look more deeply. Tyler Cowen addchesscomputer share on social
When humor can be made to alternate with melancholy, one has a success, but when the same things are funny and melancholic at the same time, it's just wonderful. Francois Truffaut alternatefunnyhumor Change image and share on social
When humor goes, there goes civilization. Erma Bombeck civilizationhumor Change image and share on social
When humor works, it works because it's clarifying what people already feel. It has to come from someplace real. Tina Fey clarifyfeelhumor Change image and share on social
When hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world went to the Yukon to look for gold, the original prospectors had already claimed most of it. Howard Blum claimgoldhundred Change image and share on social
When 'Hung' got canceled, I was available for pilot season, and 'Arrow' was the first thing I auditioned for. It wasn't the first script that came to me, but it was my first audition. Stephen Amell arrowauditioncanceled Change image and share on social
When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result. Emma Thompson daughterfatherhusband Change image and share on social
When husbands and wives not only co-work but try to co-homemake, as post-feminist and well-intentioned as it is, out goes the clear delineation of spheres, out goes the calm of unquestioned authority, and of course, out goes the gratitude. Sandra Tsing Loh authoritycalmclear share on social
