Frans de Waal Quotes

I describe in 'Chimpanzee Politics' how the alpha male needs broad support to reach the top spot. He needs some close allies and he needs many group members to be on his side.

Frans de Waal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: October 29, 1948

Topics

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One of the things you learn being in the public eye is that you have the ability to raise awareness about serious issues, and, in the process, really help people.

Mena Suvari

PeopleEyeProcessLearnHelpYou

Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.

Robert Kennedy

DemocracyCitizenshipRightsUsOnly

I like working one-on-one with someone, and I think that to go to a school of acting isn't really my thing.

Stella Maeve

SchoolThinkSomeoneActingGoLike

Transportation is the center of the world! It is the glue of our daily lives. When it goes well, we don't see it. When it goes wrong, it negatively colors our day, makes us feel angry and impotent, curtails our possibilities.

Robin Chase

DailyDayAngryColorsWorldFeel

Being the youngest of five, you're adored, you're fueled with confidence.

Martin Short

ConfidenceYouBeingFiveYoungest

The head of ISIS called for attacks during the season of Ramadan, which is what you have seen both in Orlando and now in Istanbul at the airport.

Michael McCaul

YouNowAirportHeadSeenSeason

I've loved taking on roles that have a very universal message that lots of people can identify and relate to - and at the end of the day can get people talking.

Cierra Ramirez

DayPeopleEnd Of The DayEndLoved

I'd be just as happy being a midwife. That's my ideal job.

Allison Anders

JobHappyBeingJustIdealMidwife

I do not believe there are any circumstances in which a judge should consider his or her own values or policy preferences in determining what the law means.

Paul Watford

LawBelieveJudgeValuesPolicyOwn

I have no fears when it comes to my hair or clothes.

Selma Blair

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I always love meeting other promoters.

Scott Coker

LoveMeetingAlwaysOtherPromoters

The way I talk to the puppets is real, and it's in the moment, and it's seeing what will happen. It's not something that is scripted.

Nina Conti

MomentSeeingWillWayTalkReal

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