Ape Quotes
164 quotes by 127 authors
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There are one hundred and ninety-three living species of monkeys and apes. One hundred and ninety-two of them are covered with hair. The exception is…
— Desmond Morris
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I am not an ape, I am a man. The world has been created by God. Man has been created by God. It is not…
— Vaslav Nijinsky
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One ape's hallucination is another ape's religious experience - it just depends on which one’s god module is overactive at the time.
— Charles Stross
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If then, said I, the question is put to me would I rather have a miserable ape for a grandfather or a man highly endowed…
— Thomas Huxley
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It is only natural, of course, that each man should think his own opinions best: the crow loves his fledgling, and the ape his cub.
— Thomas More
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In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes.
— Al Roker
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Why should ANYTHING go right; even observation and deduction? Why should not good logic be as misleading as bad logic? They are both movements in…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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You must dismantle your sources, lest you do nothing but ape the prejudices of others
— Steven Erikson
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But at this phase of my life, I want to write and not have to think about whether a song is going to be a…
— Scott Weiland
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The vocal cord will be eliminated by a process of evolution, as was the tail of man when he came from the ape.
— John Philip Sousa
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When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most…
— Charles Lyell
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Go APE: Author a great book, Publish it quickly, and Entrepreneur your way to success. Self-publishing isn’t easy, but it’s fun and sometimes even lucrative.…
— Guy Kawasaki
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A successful self-publisher must fill three roles: Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur—or APE.
— Guy Kawasaki
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The first ape who became a man thus committed treason against his own kind.
— Mikhail Turovsky
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There was an ape in the days that were earlier, Centuries passed and his hair became curlier; Centuries more gave a thumb to his wrist…
— Mortimer Collins
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It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is true that we have sprung…
— Cornelia Otis Skinner
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I would rather be a transformed ape than a degenerate son of Adam.
— Paul Broca
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Being abroad makes you conscious of the whole imitative side of human behavior. The ape in man.
— Mary McCarthy
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The normal citizen looked at us and saw a mixture of gangster, hippy, criminal and ape. Once somebody rang us up with a nice voice…
— Chris Karrer
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It took nature 100 million years to make the ape stand up and become Homo sapiens. It took us only 10,000 to make knowing obsolete.
— Sugata Mitra
Who Wrote These Ape Quotes
127 authors contributed a total of 164 Ape Quotes, led by these top contributors: