I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, 'with four parameters I can fit an elephant and with five I… — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
One: Don't play leapfrog with elephants. Two: Don't pet a tiger unless his tail is wagging. Three: Never, ever, mess with the… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
No Child Left Behind ... is a giraffe with an elephant's body. ... You can't take the vision of Ted Kennedy and… — Steve Rauschenberger Copy Share Image
I wore bell bottoms in elementary school. Never wore elephant bells. Remember, this was middle Oklahoma in the '70s. — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
China is referred to as the 'dragon' and India as an 'elephant'. But we are not an elephant, we are a 'beehive'. — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
Media people should have long noses like an elephant to smell out politicians, mayors, prime ministers and businessmen. We need to know… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I doubt if a charging elephant, or a rhino, is as determined or hard to check as a socially ambitious mother. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Publishers are in business to make money, and if your books do well they don't care if you are male, female, or… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Mythologically speaking, if there's anything I hate worse than trios of old ladies, it's bulls. Last summer, I fought the Minotaur on… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The elephant which supports the world is called Muha-pudma, and the the tortoise which supports the elephant is called Chukwa. In some… — E. Cobham Brewer Copy Share Image
It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
If you're Noah, and your ark is about to sink, look for the elephants first, because you can throw over a bunch… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
I'm told I have the body of a god." "A Greek god, or one of those gods with the horse heads or… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
But perhaps the most important lesson I learned is that there are no walls between humans and the elephants except those that… — Lawrence Anthony Copy Share Image
I had to wear a fat suit to play Mma Ramotswe in 'The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.' She's described as being… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Whales, like elephants, are so social and intelligent. This hurts me to think of them being transported, put in noisy airplanes, and… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Whereas all humans have approximately the same life expectancy the life expectancy of stars varies as much as from that of a… — George Gamow Copy Share Image
I shot a wild elephant in Africa thirty yards from me, and it didn't hit the ground until it was right at… — Sam Snead Copy Share Image
What? Men dodging this way for single bullets? What will you do when they open fire along the whole line? I am… — John Sedgwick Copy Share Image
The two symbols of the Republican Party: an elephant, and a big fat white guy who is threatened by change. — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
But if you do not find an intelligent companion, a wise and well-behaved person going the same way as yourself, then go… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Surrounded by a burgeoning human population, Asian elephants have to contend with the spread of settlements and farming, and the demands of… — Mark Shand Copy Share Image
You are obvious, boy. You are difficult to miss. If you came to me in company with a purple lion, a green… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
And the political system is changing rapidly in this country, and we better realize that. The elephants or donkeys are not what… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
Do we really want to know how Michael Jackson makes his music? No. We want to understand why he needs the bones… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Now the freaks are on television, the freaks are in the movies. And it's no longer the sideshow, it's the whole show.… — Jonathan Winters Copy Share Image
Letter 1 To the princess of the elephants, I disappeared exactly one year ago. On that day I received a letter. It… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
There's a place in Botswana where there are 100,000 elephants living in a single population. Think of the amount of space they… — Patrick Bergin Copy Share Image
I want to get a real sense of intimate connection with each of the animals - with that particular lion or elephant… — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
I showed the grown ups my maasterpiece, andI asked them if my drawing scared them. They answered why be scared of a… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“I was still excited. Big or small, elephants are elephants, after all. Just before we mounted, when I was sure no one… — Karen Lord Copy Share Image
Yes, I could see these enormous elephants, whose trunks were tearing down large boughs, and working in and out the trees like… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Maybe it’s animalness that will make the world right again: the wisdom of elephants, the enthusiasm of canines, the grace of snakes,… — Carol Emshwiller Copy Share Image
We have to be aggressive when those we stick up for have no voice. I don't consider it radical to say cruelty… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
You may control a mad elephant; You may shut the mouth of the bear and the tiger; Ride the lion and play… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I'll do anything to keep everyone laughing. Things get too intense on film sets. I remember on The Elephant Man, I used… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Elephants are highly emotional. Whatever they are feeling, they let it out immediately, and the histrionics are over and forgotten in a… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
The ability to double our biomass - not by waiting several million years and growing to be the size of an elephant… — John Medina Copy Share Image
We are the bird's eggs. Bird's eggs, flowers, butterflies, rabbits, cows, sheep, we are caterpillars; we are leaves of ivy and springs… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image