Frans de Waal Quotes

Religion may have become a codification of morality, and it may fortify it, but it's not the origin of it.

Frans de Waal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I listened to 'En la Ceremony' and had always wished it had some flamenco guitar.

Jim James

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Sympathetic characters usually have a voice. They usually don't have any trouble being heard.

Steve Earle

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Being a teenager is an amazing time and a hard time. It's when you make your best friends - I have girls who will never leave my heart and I still talk to. You get the best and the worst as a teen. You have the best friendships and the worst heartbreaks.

Sophia Bush

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When I was a kid and my mom made tomato soup, she would cut buttered toast into squares and float them on top of each bowl.

Tom Douglas

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I had a twin, and he didn't make it.

Jay Pharoah

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I think there's that widespread sentiment that game developers need to be quiet unless they're talking on-message. I think that's changing a little bit; Twitter has helped, with developers sharing personal opinions on things.

Jason Schreier

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Cliches and adjectives permeated my prose.

Dick Schaap

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Personally, I've found that the kind of thing that I like is going into somebody else's area and not playing their music but doing whatever I do in their area.

Derek Bailey

MusicDoingKindWhateverGoing

Well, I think most people understand that there's a big difference between who you are and who, you know, you play.

Christina Ricci

PeopleThinkYouPlayKnowBig

I really believe that the aliens are us from the future. It seems to me a very plausible reason that explains a lot of phenomena as opposed to green men with one eye from outer space.

Chris Squire

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I'm in love with Ariana Grande - she's got a very curious personality; I hear she loves Freddy Krueger, and I love Freddy Krueger, which makes me feel like we'd be perfect for each other.

Ariel Pink

LovePersonalityCuriousMeFeel

To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.

Arnold Bennett

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