The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“It may well be that when Sapiens encountered Neanderthals, the result was the first and most significant ethnic-cleansing campaign in history.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“the two evolutionary lines, ours and the Neanderthals’, both developed such large brains, and perhaps other characteristics in common, because we exchanged… — Juan Luis Arsuaga Copy Share Image
Should men and women be equal in all things? Absolutely. But I'm old-fashioned in that I like the differences between the sexes.… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
“I don’t even consider most of your tribal white giants as my equal, and you think I’ll be rattled by the temper… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Neanderthals were pretty smart, and if we actively killed them off, then probably we did so in the same way that humans… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“What keeps the world from reverting to the Neanderthal with each generation is the continuing, ongoing mythos... the huge body of common… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“The Neanderthals were a proto-species, an embryonic light that flickered in evolutionary time, but was not strong enough to stand across epochs.” — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
Chauvet Cave is rather like the awakening of the modern human soul or I would say the awakening of modern human culture.… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
It should soon be possible dramatically to increase the intelligence and life span of a few individuals. They and their offspring could… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
What's changed is we now have good anatomical, geological, archaeological evidence that Neanderthals are not our ancestors. When I wrote 'Lucy,' I… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
“DNA evidence suggests that Neanderthals carried a gene known as DRD4-7R as long as forty thousand years ago. DRD4-7R is responsible for… — Adam Alter Copy Share Image
“We’ve been stuck in one species since our Cro-Magnon ancestors helped to wipe out the smarter Neanderthals,” she said. “Now it’s our… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Neanderthals might think differently than we do. We know that they had a larger cranial size. They could even be more intelligent… — George M. Church Copy Share Image
Back when we were Neanderthals or whatever, we evolved to think along tribal lines. Survival was based on this idea of who… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
“I suggest that the type of consciousness – not merely the degree of intelligence – that Neanderthals possessed was different in important… — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, there really is a stigma against wrestling. I think that's why people think wrestlers are Neanderthals who can't string two… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
It seems that the Neanderthal DNA that modern Europeans and Asians (and also Native Americans and basically all non-African people) are carrying… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
The definition of who's literate and who's not keeps changing. So, in Neanderthal times, if you painted on a cave wall, that… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I BET WHEN NEANDERTHAL KIDS would make a snowman, someone would always end up saying, "Don't forget the thick heavy brows." Then… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“He's a Nethanderal! Behold the might of my caveman!" Mrs. Isaacs looked up at me, "I believe they're called 'Neanderthals', Hon." I… — Kenzie Western Copy Share Image
“The irony is too rich not to point out. When arranging the different human races in tiers, from just below the angels… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
I kept a straight face while my inner Neanderthal spluttered and then went on a mental rampage through a hypothetical produce section,… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Literature was not born the day when a boy crying "wolf, wolf" came running out of the Neanderthal valley with a big… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
In the 50,000 years that followed—a time four to eight times shorter than the entire length of time the Neanderthals existed—the replacement… — Svante Paabo Copy Share Image
“The first point to notice is that the Transition cannot be explained by climatic change alone: human change was not the direct… — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
At times, I come across as crude or crass, that irritates you when I come across like a Neanderthal or a babbling… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
This is the birth of the modern human soul. The artists are like us, not like the Neanderthals, who had no culture… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Once— and most of the night definitely counts as once—you can write off as a mistake. But you do this again and… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
I don't think we interbred with the Neanderthals at all. There are some people who think that there was some level of… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
I imagine as long as people will continue to read novels, people will continue to write them, or vice versa; unless of… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Modern humans arrived in Europe around forty thousand years ago, and again and again, the archaeological record shows, as soon as they… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
There was a day when you could identify a NASCAR Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge and they actually looked like "stock cars." Now… — Brock Yates Copy Share Image
