Prehistoric art came to move me much more than Greek art. Greek art has beautiful women and handsome men, but I don't… — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
“Your idea of a woman is someone who gets on a chair and shrieks if she sees a mouse. That's all prehistoric.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Of course the New Testament is very small. Its mouth opens four times as out-of-date as a prehistoric monster, yet somehow man-made. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
The human cardiovascular system evolved as part of the physiology of [prehistoric] hunters, who ran for their lives. — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
Most cats feel that bird-catching is their duty; the instinct goes back to prehistoric times. Amber keeps in practice by chasing moths. — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Man needs spiritual expression and nourishing... even in the prehistoric era, people would scrawl pictures of bison on the walls of caves. — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
My dentist is actually a highly technical specialist, constantly experimenting with the latest dental research. The equipment he has makes my old… — Joelle Carter Copy Share Image
Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you're just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric. — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
It is a pity that...the majority of feminists and their allies have stuck to the dead ground of "Me Decade" possessive individualism,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There is an old joke about socialism as the synthesis of the highest achievements of the whole human history to date: from… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
"Natural" man is always there, under the changeable historical man. We call him and he comes-a little sleepy, benumbed, without his lost… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
In every island of the Aegaean Sea, on almost every barren rock I might say, are found abundant traces of a vast… — James Theodore Bent Copy Share Image
The Japanese scientists just found a 25,000-year-old mammoth in the ice in Siberia, and they're about to clone it... You think the… — Greg Giraldo Copy Share Image
The trip I made to Angola to study the prehistoric contents of the gravel beds as a means of deciding the age… — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
“We were all moving to a pre-ordained end. You just had to open the papers and read the international news, or the… — Jean-Claude Izzo Copy Share Image
The art of beautiful motion is far and away the oldest. Before man learned how to use any instruments at all, he… — Gerard van der Leeuw Copy Share Image
The feel of the place was deep, the prehistoric heartbeat of the rocks complicating the music, the people bright, all different kinds… — Jason Burke Copy Share Image
Dialectic, which is the parent of logic, came itself from rhetoric. Rhetoric is in turn the child of the myths and poetry… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Is it not possible that the chimpanzees are responding to some feeling like awe? A feeling generated by the mystery of water;… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
The Berbers, among whom even today one finds light skins and blue eyes, do not go back to the Vandal invasions of… — Alfred Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I suppose there is something in all of us that harks back to the soil. When you come to think of it,… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
In our prehistoric past, we would have lived in extended families, surrounded by kin whose interests we might have wanted to promote… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Mid-summer ... when the alchemy of Nature transmutes the sylvan landscape to one vivid and almost homogeneous mass of green; when the… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know exactly when cars were invented, but I figured that was like prehistoric times—back when people watched black-and-white TV and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Through the study of fossils I had already been initiated into the mysteries of prehistoric creations. — Pierre Loti Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that human history has not yet begun, that we find ourselves in the last period of the prehistoric.” — Bartolomeo Vanzetti Copy Share Image
One of the few things that can be said for certain about Europe's prehistoric peoples is that they all came from somewhere… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
The trouble with water-and there is trouble with water-is that they're not making any more of it. They're not making any less,… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share Image
I am a futurist, projecting trends in science into the next decades and century, but ironically my two daughters - one is… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
We must have research for peace ... It would embrace the outstanding problems of morality. The time has come for man's intellect,… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
“People usually feel funny, smile and laugh when I tell them about my strong belief in the very existence of prehistoric advanced… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
What has been forgotten is never something purely individual. Everything forgotten mingles with what has been forgotten of the prehistoric world, forms… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
It is easy to find fault, if one has that disposition. There was once a man who, not being able to find… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“If our prehistoric ancestors visited us today they would find that while we now dwell in different huts, the hearts that dwell… — Agona Apell Copy Share Image
In every human society of which we know - prehistoric, ancient or modern, whether hunter-gatherer, pastoral, agricultural or industrial - at least… — Ellen Dissanayake Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by paleontology and prehistoric people, and I've always thought that one of the most intriguing moments in… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“prehistoric humans who discovered death reacted by celebrating life. Through self-adornment and embellishment, they affirmed their existence, defying the final tragedy to… — Juan Luis Arsuaga Copy Share Image
The body was the slave of the vortex; but the slave has become the master; and we must free ourselves from that… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Studying elephants is like going back into prehistoric times. In size, elephants are the closest thigns we have to dinosaurs. There are… — Roland Smith Copy Share Image
Many years ago, when I was once saying sadly to Max it was a pity I couldn't have taken up archaeology when… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image