'Hanna' has grown up in wilderness. It highlights humanness and animal-ness in humans. She has an interesting take on gender and love.
Buddhism has turned me on to my humanness, and is challenging my humanness so that I can become more human.
I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known.
I've learned that to expose yourself, to reveal yourself is a test of your humanness.
We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena.
The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.
The empathy I found reading 'Heidi' and 'Little Women' is empathy we have as human beings that can feed all of our souls. We have our differences, but we're all so similar in our humanness. So those stories about young girls overcoming meant a lot to me and gave me hope.
I don't like this romanticization of Indian people in which Indian people are looked at as spiritual saviors, as people who have always taken care of the land. We're human beings. But I think different cultures have developed different aspects of humanness.
I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
It is one thing to photograph people. It is another to make others care about them by revealing the core of their humanness.
