Sex is normal and natural, and we've made it abnormal and unnatural.
In an era of stress and anxiety, when the present seems unstable and the future unlikely, the natural response is to retreat and withdraw from reality, taking recourse either in fantasies of the future or in modified visions of a half-imagines past
Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.
Why must ancients, and provided the same talent, be better than modern authors? Free to exploit the vast realm of the simpleand the natural, they did not have to be artificial in order to be original (which every artist aspires to be).
Magnetizing things to ourselves is a natural process, but what are we magnetizing towards ourselves, is what we're giving out.
I do not approve of anything which tampers with natural ignorance
To put it in the terms of St. Thomas Aquinas: An unjust law is a human law that is not rooted in eternal law and natural law.
I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context.
I always was a performer, from the time I was little. It was always a natural place for me to be.
I happen to find motherhood a very natural state, but I know a lot of other people don't.
Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages.
When you're an actor, people talk a lot about how, at some point, you really have to take control of your career and what you want to do and create your own content. But for me it came from a really natural place of wanting to feel like what you're putting in the world has some meaning for you.
It seems as if the day was not wholly profane in which we have given heed to some natural object.
Providence is but another name for natural law. Natural law itself would go out in a minute if it were not for the divine thought that is behind it.
Poverty is not natural; it is man-made
Emotions are the natural substances of the soul. . . and when we think we can't handle the emotions, we lose the natural substances of the soul and begin looking for substances to replace the flow.
I think acting is something that is within you. It's a very natural thing for me. It comes from myself, really.
The natural human reaction is to greet hatred with hatred, revenge by revenge. That's the natural genetic reaction.
You don't always find yourself facing audiences who are smiling the whole time. This is natural. As a speaker it is vital to prepare well and believe in what you have to say. You can't please every person in every crowd, but your message can matter much more than if you were only aiming to entertain.
The most interesting parts of the natural world are the edges, places where ocean meets land, meadow meets forest, timberline touches the heights.