Jane Goodall Quotes

It has actually been suggested that warfare may have been the principle evolutionary pressure that created the huge gap between the human brain and that of our closest living relatives, the anthropoid apes. Whole groups of hominids with inferior brains could not win wars and were therefore exterminated.

Jane Goodall

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BrainWinPressureLivingHumanMay

I wish I could speak Spanish, because it would be a lot easier to play more interesting roles.

Jessica Alba

SpeakInterestingWishPlayMore

Read a lot. Read broadly... Tell stories to your friends, and pay attention to when they get bored... Write a lot.

John Green

FriendsAttentionWritePay Attention

Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.

John Dewey

WorldThinkPlacesWhoSomeBegun

I don't need the money after 11 years on 'Frasier,' and there aren't that many great roles onstage left for somebody my age. I'm more interested in playing those roles than I am in playing bit parts in movies.

John Mahoney

AgeGreatMoneyI AmMoviesNeed

You have lines of people outside Apple stores waiting for the latest iPhone, which adds to the hype around new product launch. So scarcity has value not just in its own right, but as a basis for free PR - it can become a story on the nightly news.

John Quelch

ValueWaitingPeopleFreeStoryYou

The version of me you see on TV now and in my feature films is a pretty happy guy, isn't he?

Tracy Morgan

HappyMeYouNowSeePretty

We've got the NSA getting logs of every call you make. The IRS is weaponized like Richard Nixon could only have dreamed of.

Louie Gohmert

YouCallGotOnlyIRSLike

I also think that what's wrong with all of us is that we don't show enough love toward each other.

Little Richard

LoveThinkEnoughWrongUsShow

Every society in every period does or doesn't talk about certain topics. We don't discuss money much; it's almost certain that most people don't know how much their colleagues earn. The Victorians, in contrast, were very happy to discuss money. They weren't, however, happy to discuss sex.

Judith Flanders

MoneyHappyPeopleSocietySexKnow

The option to recall elected officials is an important one. Our representatives should always be mindful that they answer to their constituents, and if they act in malfeasance, their job may be on the line. But using the recall as a way to reverse the results of an election, or to hold a snap election, is simply undemocratic.

Jason Kander

JobResultsElectionImportantWay

The BP spill was the greatest environmental catastrophe in U.S. history. Yet somehow, gas companies like BP and Halliburton ran interference on reporting that story.

Josh Fox

HistoryEnvironmentalStoryGreatest

I love the theater community and theater life, and would love to figure out the distinctive differences between Broadway and the West End.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

LifeLoveCommunityEndDifferences

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