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George Gaylord Simpson Quotes

He is a state of matter, a form of life, a sort of animal, and a species of the Order Primates, akin nearly or remotely to all of life and indeed to all that is material.

George Gaylord Simpson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 16, 1902 - October 6, 1984

Topics

Life Animal Matter Order State He

Every movie that I've had to really knock down the door for has been an enormous success for me. Not just like a financial success but a real personal success.

Jodie Foster

Success Me Door Financial Down Real

I'm so inspired by the women who are far braver than I am, who have come forward with their stories and risked everything to help others. What is important is that the voices of these women do not disappear. We must amplify them.

Jessica Chastain

Women I Am Help Others Forward Help

In the network model, rewards come by empowering others, not by climbing over them. If you work in a hierarchy, you may not want to climb to its top.

John Naisbitt

Work Climb You Want Others Top

The Europeans not only colonialized most of the world, they began to colonialize information about the world and its people. In order to do this, they had to forget, or pretend to forget, all they had previously known abut the Africans.

John Henrik Clarke

People World Information Forget Only

I grew up in the public schools, my mom taught in them, and then my daughter is in them.

Amy Klobuchar

Daughter Mom Up Taught Public Then

The Beastie Boys are guys I loved before I met them, and when I got to know them, we started a magazine together, and we started making videos together, and a lot of it came out of us just cracking ourselves up, like going to the fake mustache store and buying fake mustaches.

Spike Jonze

Together Fake Loved Know Mustache

The service meant so much to me. You don't know privileged I feel and how lucky I am to have served.

Tony Curtis

Service I Am Me Feel You Know

You can't teach someone to be imaginative.

Tony Gilroy

Someone You Teach Imaginative

Well, I believe life is a Zen koan, that is, an unsolvable riddle. But the contemplation of that riddle - even though it cannot be solved - is, in itself, transformative. And if the contemplation is of high enough quality, you can merge with the divine.

Tom Robbins

Life Quality Believe Enough You

Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.

Robert Baden-Powell

Success Training Boy Personal Own

I married the man I love when the state of California said I could. We made a family through adoption, as New York State said we could. From the outside, our family - two dads, two sons via adoption - seems like an experiment, but what family isn't an experiment?

Rumaan Alam

Family Love Man New York New Said

Whenever I approach a record, I don't really have a science to it. I approach every record differently. First record was in a home studio. Second record was a live record. Third record was made while I was on tour. Fourth record was made over the course of, like, two years in David Kahn's basement.

Matisyahu

Home Live Science First Two Over