In its purest form, dating is auditioning for mating (and auditioning means we may or may not get the part). — Joy Browne Copy Share Image
I couldn't be more chuffed if I were a badger at the start of the mating season! — Ian Holloway Copy Share Image
Passion in a dromedary doesn't go so deep; a camel when it's mating never sobs itself to sleep. — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
Wine is a precarious aphrodisiac, and its fumes have blighted many a mating. — Norman Douglas Copy Share Image
“I’m halfway to being a father. Not 4.5 months out of 9, but ½ of a mating ritual.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“It was like he was a caveman grunting, "You woman. Me man. Let’s make babies together.” — Missy Lyons Copy Share Image
And that unusual squawking sound is actually the mating call of the the rare...oh, it's just an oboe player. — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
An old paleontological in joke proclaims that mammalian evolution is a tale told by teeth mating to produce slightly altered descendant teeth. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“The wolf inside him prowled and preened, eager to finish the mating and mount to completion. The man wanted to fuck her… — Carrie Ann Ryan Copy Share Image
We live in a time of twin credulities: the hunger for the miraculous combined with a servile awe of science. The mating… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
One of the basic steps in saving a threatened species is to learn more about it: its diet, its mating and reproductive… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
Faint equivalents can sometimes be found ... . Or it can be rendered obliquely-an adolescent's mental image of his or her parents… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All nature's creatures join to express nature's purpose. Somewhere in their mounting and mating, rutting and butting is the very secret of… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
In general, men are wired to notice obvious signs that convey interest in mating - a warm smile, for example - and… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
“You’ve been in the mating frenzy before.” Eric looked up at her, his eyes quiet. “Yes.” ”With Kirsten.” ”Yes.” Iona touched her… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
I really hate Squires. (Syra) (She pulled another flat bolt out and loaded it, then shot it at Otto. Moving so fast… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“I had seen enough of Western courtship rituals to know European families did little to identify, research and arrange suitable marriages. Instead,… — Ovidia Yu Copy Share Image
The Mackenzie had never met folk so poor in story and song and legends, and it moved him to a pity that… — S.M. Stirling Copy Share Image
“Elise hid her face in his shoulder, embarassed, "Kane! What will they think?" She whispered against his neck. "That we're newly bonded… — Nicky Charles Copy Share Image
Alice doesn't seem to mind because she's laughing too, and biting her lip, all doe-eyed, and tossing her freshly washed hair, and… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“Elk were mating now - The males were fighting, and they had to chase the females, which depleted the fat that both… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and… — Charles Alexander Eastman Copy Share Image
“He rolled them over so his larger frame blanketed Jonah’s, then pressed his nose into Jonah’s soft, white-blond hair and inhaled the… — Cardeno C Copy Share Image
We greatly want a brief word to express the science of improving stock, which is by no means confined to questions of… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
“The year 2100 will see eugenics universally established. In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“A preppy girl at the end of the table rolls a quarter off her nose and bounces it toward a glass in… — Talia Vance Copy Share Image
Ways of loving from a distance, mating without even touching-Amor platonicus! The ladder of love one is expected to climb higher and… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“Dating yes. But she thinks we're, uh, more than dating." "Oh," he says, thoughtful. Then he grins. " Oh. " The reason… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“Marriage," "mating," and "love" are socially constructed phenomena that have little or no transferable meaning outside any given culture. The examples we've… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“Emma, I came out here to tell you that you don't have to mate with Grom." I raise a brow. "Uh, I… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“He held up his index finger. 'Rule one: in any dispute between mates, the male is always to blame, even when he… — C.L. Wilson Copy Share Image
Learning is a deep human need, like mating and eating, and like all such needs it is meant to be deeply pleasurable… — James Paul Gee Copy Share Image
“Our mating is chemistry and biology. My body, my blood, needs you on a fundamental level. You. Your body brings me peace,… — Laura Kaye Copy Share Image
A male scorpion is stabbed to death after mating. In chess, the powerful queen often does the same to the king without… — Gregor Piatigorsky Copy Share Image
It is remarkable indeed how we human beings are capable of delighting in the mating call of a flower while we are… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
