“Superheroes may be superhuman in stature but inside they’re human beings and they act and react as human beings. It doesn’t matter whether you’re doing legendary characters like Hercules or modern characters, you’ll find that humans are humans and they’ll react the same way in certain situations.”

“The unfinished character of human beings and the transformational character of reality necessitate that education be an ongoing activity.”

“The women's movement is like other political movements in one important way. Every political movement is committed to the belie that there are certain kinds of pain that people should not have to endure. They are unnecessary. They are gratuitous. They are not part of the God-given order. They are not biologically inevitable. They are acts of human will. They are acts done by some human beings to other human beings.”

“Time flows in the same way for all human beings; every human being flows through time in a different way.”

“Human beings will find a balanced situation when they do good things not because God says it, but because they feel like doing them.”

“Human beings act, certainly. But none of them knows why they act as they do. There is a scattering of facts, which can be known and reported. Beyond these facts are the stories that are told. Human beings may behave like puppets, but no one is pulling the strings.”

“Cosmic time is the same for everyone, but human time differs with each person. Time flows in the same way for all human beings; every human being flows through time in a different way.”

“Human nature. I don’t like human nature, but I do like human beings.”

“True character is revealedby the way people react to the bigger challenges in life.”

“By the way, dancers are not human beings. How can you be human and do what they do?”