Terry Pratchett Quotes

Being human is difficult. Some people make it more difficult than others. I was one of those people.

We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy and love animals so much. We’re aware of it all and have to process it. The way we each handle being human is where all the good stories, jokes, art, wisdom, revelations, and bullshit come from.

I'm using the afterlife as a backdrop against which to explore the joys and complexities of being human - it turns out that it's a great lens with which to understand what matters to us.

Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.

I'm always looking for something that tells me a little bit about what it means to be human. That's how I measure the success of any artistic endeavor.

Depression, suffering and anger are all part of being human.

The experience of the human, male or female, cannot be completely defined by one startling, surprising, or gigantic life experience.

The kinds of stories I want to be a part of telling are about delving into what it is to be a human being.

We all have complexity in our lives.

There's a lot of insecurities and I think that's being human. There's highs and lows and it's about navigating through that.

The true artform is being a human being.

The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone

Like Ivan [Reitman] has said, there's a lot that a life encompasses.

trouble is not a sign of inadequacy, stupidity or inferiority, but rather an inescapable part of life - proof that you are a card-carrying member of the human race.

Life is a journey for us all. We all face trials. We all have ups and downs. All of us are human. But we are also the masters of our fate. We are the ones who decide how we are going to react to life.

We come into the world whole, all of us, but we don't know that, don't know that life will be taking large chunks out of us, forever.

Sometimes being human sucks.

Chacun de nous a un jour, plus ou moins triste, plus ou moins lointain, o u' il doit enfin accepter d'e" tre un homme. There will come a day for each of us, more or less sad, more or less distant, whenwe must accept the condition of being human.

There's never enough money, there's never enough time, there's never enough reliable help around, anything you plan always goes wrong - it's just hard to be human, isn't it?

I don't like human nature, but I do like human beings.

how should tasting touching hearing seeing breathing any lifted from the no of all nothing human merely being doubt unimaginable You?

...But there's always suffering, Pudge. Homework or malaria or having a boyfriend who lives far away when there's a good-looking boy lying next to you. Suffering is universal. It's the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about.

We're all human and life is complicated.

Life keeps being a beautiful and frustrating experience.

Being human is a lot more difficult than being on tour.