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title: "2 Bone Quotes By Jack Horner"
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> [Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/once-we-understand-just-how-to-control-genes-we-have-the-potential/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

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> [I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/i-found-my-first-dinosaur-bone-when-i-was-6-growing-up-in-montana/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f46/jack-horner-17522_bone_i-found-my-first-dinosaur-bone-when-i-wa_2772604.jpg)

## Other authors on Bone

## More by Jack Horner

> [When I was growing up in Montana I had two dreams: I wanted to be a paleontologist and I wanted to have a pet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/when-i-was-growing-up-in-montana-i-had-two-dreams-i-wanted-to-be-a/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [I was very fortunate, during my early years as a paleontologist, in that my field crews and I made some remarkable discoveries indicating dinosaurs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/i-was-very-fortunate-during-my-early-years-as-a-paleontologist-in/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [Unfortunately, with dinosaurs, we haven't had enough specimens to determine how much variation there is within a species.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/unfortunately-with-dinosaurs-we-haven-t-had-enough-specimens-to/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/life-histories-tell-you-just-about-everything-you-need-to-know-about/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [The chicken is a dinosaur. I mean, it really is. You can't argue with it, because we're the classifiers and we've classified it that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/the-chicken-is-a-dinosaur-i-mean-it-really-is-you-can-t-argue-with-it/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [We all have genes that come from our ancestors that aren't used - they're not turned on. So we actually carry ancient genes with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/we-all-have-genes-that-come-from-our-ancestors-that-aren-t-used-they/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/a-dinosaur-out-of-context-is-like-a-character-without-a-story-worse/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [Dinosaurs are built just like birds - they can squat down, they can get up. Mammals, when we lay down, we throw our legs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/dinosaurs-are-built-just-like-birds-they-can-squat-down-they-can-get/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [I think most of the dinosaur specimens we find represent subadult sizes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/i-think-most-of-the-dinosaur-specimens-we-find-represent-subadult/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [Evolution - evolutionary change - does not happen quickly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/evolution-evolutionary-change-does-not-happen-quickly/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [T Rex could not run.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/t-rex-could-not-run/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [I encourage people who don't believe in evolution to look for horses in Jurassic Solenhofen limestone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/i-encourage-people-who-don-t-believe-in-evolution-to-look-for-horses/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [In the future, I'd like to see paleontology as a whole get a lot more quantitative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/in-the-future-i-d-like-to-see-paleontology-as-a-whole-get-a-lot-more/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [In the lifetime of one person, we went from figuring out where we came from to figuring out how to get rid of ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/in-the-lifetime-of-one-person-we-went-from-figuring-out-where-we-came/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

> [I just cannot imagine why anyone would want to be really famous. You go to a restaurant and people are pointing at you and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-horner/i-just-cannot-imagine-why-anyone-would-want-to-be-really-famous-you/)

[Jack Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-horner/)

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