Always Quote by Andy Dunn

Man is more ape than many of the apes.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

None of the three great apes is considered ancestral to modern man, Homo sapiens, but they remain the only other type of extant primate…

— Dian Fossey

Bonobos are unique among great apes because they are not dominated by males.

— Claudine Andre

Once you were apes, yet even now man is more of an ape than any of the apes.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I demand of you, and of the whole world, that you show me a generic character... by which to distinguish between Man and Ape.…

— Carl Linnaeus

In what terms should we think of these beings, nonhuman yet possessing so very many human-like characteristics? How should we treat them? Surely we…

— Jane Goodall

What? A great man? I only ever see the ape of his own ideal.

— Anonymous

“Apes have a wide variety of sexual arrangements. That means, by the way, that there is no such thing as an “ape legacy” that…

— Steven Pinker

These magnificent species of Africa - elephants, rhino, lions, leopards, cheetah, the great apes (Africa has four of the world's five great apes) -…

— Patrick Bergin

My study of the wild gorilla is not yet finished, and even when it is complete, it will contribute only a small part toward…

— Dian Fossey

We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realise that we are apes. Our common ancestor with the chimpanzees and gorillas is…

— Richard Dawkins

...chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans are thinking, self-aware beings, capable of planning ahead, who form lasting social bonds with others and have a rich…

— Peter Singer