Konrad Lorenz Quotes

From a neighbour, I got a one-day-old duckling and found, to my intense joy, that it transferred its following response to my person. At the same time, my interest became irreversibly fixated on water fowl, and I became an expert on their behaviour even as a child.

Konrad Lorenz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: November 7, 1903 - February 27, 1989

Topics

TimeWaterJoyChildPersonExpert

I'm very humbled by the fact that I do have so much to say, and I just hope that my walk, my honesty, will make a difference for people and maybe motivate them.

Jenifer Lewis

HonestyHopeWalkPeopleSayWill

I wanted to write something from a child's viewpoint... Five of the characters I have played in movies have either been abused or became abusers, themselves, and I just kind of felt like there was a need.

Meg Tilly

ChildMoviesKindWriteNeedBeen

America's revolutionary deists saw themselves as - and they were - participants in an international movement that drew on most of the same literary sources across the civilized world.

Matthew Stewart

WorldAmericaSameMovementSaw

Well it's hard to bracket it like that because everyone always thinks you either go to America and you come back, fail or succeed, but it doesn't work like that.

Anna Friel

WorkSucceedAmericaYouBackGo

Everyone thinks I have a coffee plantation in Sierra Leone, but I have a cashew crop project. I wrote about a woman who owns a coffee plantation! When you are talking about a woman writer coming from a hot country, there's a complete assumption that she is writing about her own life.

Aminatta Forna

LifeCoffeeWomanWritingTalking

'French Women Don't Get Fat' has become something of a phenomenon.

Sonny Mehta

WomenFatBecomeSomethingGet

I knew from a young age that I could sing and it was impressed upon me that if I got a classically trained education in voice, it would serve as a foundation for whatever I chose to do.

Shuler Hensley

EducationAgeMeVoiceFoundation

I love the fact that 35 years later, I still hear my songs on the radio.

Ronnie Spector

LoveYearsRadioStillSongsFact

I've never moved. I've never ever wanted to.

Mick Jones

NeverWantedEverMoved

My view on politics is much more grassroots oriented; it's not old boy network oriented, so I tend to, you know, come at it a little bit stronger, a little bit more street-wise, if you will. That's rubbed some feathers the wrong way.

Michael Steele

PoliticsViewStrongerYouWrong

The wisdom of the crowds has peaked. Web 3.0 is taking what we've built in Web 2.0 - the wisdom of the crowds - and putting an editorial layer on it of truly talented, compensated people to make the product more trusted and refined.

Jason Calacanis

WisdomPeopleProductMoreWebMake

I'd love to do a drama.

Jason Sudeikis

LoveDrama

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