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Richard Leakey Quotes

The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have moved into the corridors once used by the elephants.

Richard Leakey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: kenyan
Birth: December 19, 1944

Topics

People Problem Now Decade Heavy

I never had a doubt that I would make it to the NBA, even when I wasn't playing.

Amar'e Stoudemire

Doubt Never NBA Playing Would Even

My favorite country to visit is Japan.

Steve Aoki

Country Japan Favorite Visit

Michael and I had great role models. Though his father has passed away, his parents had an amazingly strong marriage, as do mine. Both weathered really tough times. For us it has been normal to stay together through difficulties. We grew up witnessing that firsthand.

Tracy Pollan

Marriage Father Tough Times Great

I'm trying to go through the whole process of high school to college to work.

Devon Sawa

Work School College High School Go

The one thing that I'm always gonna promote is, 'Don't look at a fellow black man as an enemy.' And it's hard. It's really hard, though, when you're coming up. It's something that you have to teach yourself and learn.

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

Man Yourself Black Learn You Look

A university anywhere can aim no higher than to be as British as possible for the sake of the undergraduates, as German as possible for the sake of the public at large-and as confused as possible for the preservation of the whole uneasy balance.

Clark Kerr

Balance Confused Aim Possible Whole

It's hard to explain, but it's a beautiful thing to watch in wrestling when someone loses in the exact perfect way.

Bret Hart

Beautiful Someone Perfect Way Hard

Have you ever noticed how nice people are at the car wash?! Maybe it's just me, but it makes me happy. Weird, I know!

Brittany Snow

Car Happy People Me Weird You

Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination.

Ally Sheedy

Discrimination Hollywood Definition

When I was in school, I really thought about soul a lot. I was listening a lot to Bjork and to the Commodores. I really wanted to know how they felt. And especially with Bjork, the music there told me wow, that's really her soul there.

Alice Smith

Music Soul School Me Listening Know

Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!

William Shakespeare

Woman I Am Hopeless Alas Am

We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it.

Thomas Friedman

Health Care Better Know Need Kids