Jared Diamond Quotes

Eurasia ended up with the most domesticated animal species in part because it's the world's largest land mass and offered the most wild species to begin with.

Jared Diamond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 10, 1937

Topics

AnimalWorldLandWildBeginUp

I was born here in the city, born in the Bronx. Son of a cop. One grandfather was a taxi driver; the other was a firefighter. New York is in my DNA.

Joe Lhota

SonNew YorkCityBornGrandfather

That's right, I take vocal lessons - done it for years. There's nothing wrong with it.

Joe Bonamassa

WrongDoneNothingRightYearsTake

You can't just take care of everybody else all the time.

Maura Tierney

TimeCareTake CareYouTakeJust

'What is your desired salary?' The unwritten rule when it comes to salary is this: whoever proposes a number first loses. When you interview, you should never feel pressured to answer this question. Simply let your interviewer know that the most important thing to you is how well you fit the position.

Travis Bradberry

FeelYouKnowImportantSalary

If you have a great product but no one knows about it, it's history.

Tony Fernandes

HistoryGreatYouProductKnows

I have always worried about who can read, who can't, who doesn't, and the great, life-altering consequences hidden within those distinctions.

Maryanne Wolf

GreatConsequencesHiddenWithinWho

Today, we can tell people we have a testing process and facilities in place on a nationwide basis.

Mike Johanns

TodayPeopleProcessPlaceTell

From the way that we build cars or going after space travel, I get excited about the transportation space because it's the second-highest household expense after housing.

Logan Green

TravelSpaceTransportationBuild

Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

PowerResponsibilityHandWalks

I didn't get a formal introduction to horror until right about the age of 12, when my uncle showed me 'Twilight Zone: The Movie.' When you're 12 years old, and you see that - oh, God. I devoured as many horror movies and novels as possible.

Josh Malerman

GodAgeMeYouUnclePossible

Looking into the camera creates a special eye and soul contact.

Chiara Ferragni

SoulLookingEyeCameraSpecial

How do you solve a mystery? How do you write a book? The techniques for starting both are surprisingly similar. Find an intriguing question and, pen and dagger tucked under cloak, search for clues.

Claire Cameron

BookSearchMysteryYouPenFind

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