Chimps Quotes
21 quotes by 14 authors
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I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs, or six cats, or will…
— Elayne Boosler
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You don't know whether chimps are going to kill you or kiss you. They're very open on some levels and much more evil in a…
— Tim Burton
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Because men, compared to male chimps, have such relatively small testicles (large testicles indicate a species where many males mate, one after the other, with…
— Carl Sagan
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I had bought two male chimps from a primate colony in Holland. They lived next to each other in separate cages for several months before…
— Christiaan Barnard
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Chimps are unbelievably like us - in biological, non-verbal ways. They can be loving and compassionate and yet they have a dark side... 98 per…
— Jane Goodall
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Chimps taught us we're not separated from the animal kingdom, we're a part of it.
— Jane Goodall
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For example, both humans and chimps have a broken copy of a gene that in other mammals helps make vitamin C. ... It's hard to…
— Michael Behe
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When I see David Attenborough talking about how chimps live, big apes, I just remember my dad and the way he'd look at you. He…
— Richard Griffiths
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If the Japanese want to be taken seriously as world financial powers, they'd better quit using the same tailor as variety show chimps.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Chimps are very quick to have a sudden fight or aggressive episode, but they're equally as good at reconciliation.
— Jane Goodall
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We have language and they do not. Chimps communicate by embracing, patting, looking - all these things. And they have lots of sounds. But they…
— Jane Goodall
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It was because the chimps are so eye-catching, so like us and teach us so much that my work was recognised worldwide.
— Jane Goodall
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When you meet chimps you meet individual personalities. When a baby chimp looks at you it's just like a human baby. We have a responsibility…
— Jane Goodall
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In Tanzania, the chimps are isolated in a very tiny patch of forest. I flew over it 13 years ago and realized that, basically, all…
— Jane Goodall
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Animals are certainly more sophisticated than we used to think. And we shouldn't lump together animals as a group. Crows and chimps and dogs are…
— Alison Gopnik
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Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the…
— Ian Dunbar
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When chimps threaten, they open their mouth and show their teeth. It's a little like waving a knife in front of you. It's very primitive,…
— Helen Fisher
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She gave me the jabs and said I was covered for every worst-case scenario, including being bitten by a dirty chimp. I told her this…
— Karl Pilkington
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Humans. Sometimes they make chimps look smart.
— Katherine Applegate
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Chimps cannot tell us anything about peaceful relations, because chimps have only different degrees of hostility between communities. Whereas bonobos do tell us something; they…
— Frans de Waal
Who Wrote These Chimps Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 21 Chimps Quotes as follows: