Ape Quotes

164 quotes by 122 authors

When I went to high school in Australia, I was exposed to textbooks that outlined evolutionary ideas - such as ape-like creatures turning into people.… — Ken Ham
Some people will deny anything that displeases or scares them: unusual pain in their chests, unwanted lumps beneath their skin, or the fact that humans… — Michael Specter
When I was 10 years old, I loved - I loved books, and I used to haunt the secondhand bookshop. And I found a little… — Jane Goodall
My degrees are in anthropology, and I have friends who have worked with apes. — Unknown Author
Gorillas are the largest of the great apes. A mature male may be six feet tall and weigh 400 pounds or more; his enormous arms… — Dian Fossey
Just being an ape is a workout. — Andy Serkis
I had to relearn how to ride a horse like an ape. I had to change how I jumped off and how I gripped them… — Andy Serkis
It is hard for the ape to believe he descended from man. — H. L. Mencken
A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape. — Paul Scofield
Apes are apes, though clothed in scarlet. — Ben Jonson
Nevertheless, it is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man. — H. L. Mencken
It was really strange to see all these apes standing around eating popcorn, smoking, wearing sunglasses. — Estella Warren
Of course, the plea for respect for nonhuman life goes far beyond the scientific delight of familiarity with our planet mates. The nonhuman forms of… — Lynn Margulis
Man, proud man, dressed in a little brief authority, like an angry ape, play such fantastic tricks before high heaven as make the angels weep — William Shakespeare
It would indeed be the ultimate tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more noble than the story of an… — Unknown Author
A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman. — Unknown Author
At 20 a man is a peacock, at 30 a lion, at 40 a camel, at 50 a serpent, at 60 a dog, at 70… — Baltasar Gracian
Habit, if wisely and skillfully formed, becomes truly a second nature; but unskillfully and unmethodically depicted, it will be as it were an ape of… — Francis Bacon Sr
Face the facts I'm a ape on the track. With major stacks, paper stacked. — JR Writer
Babylon charge I for ganja which I know couldn't do. How could one man Gang Jah Must be an ape from the zoo. — Peter Tosh

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