Gorilla Quotes

56 quotes by 50 authors

Social Security's not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you've got to put all of it on… — Joe Biden
Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla. — Jim Bishop
It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila. — Muhammad Ali
I have no friends. The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people. — Dian Fossey
I have no patience whatever with these gorilla damnifications of humanity. — Thomas Carlyle
Intelligence is a valuable thing, but it is not usually the key to survival. Sheer fecundity ... usually counts. The intelligent gorilla doesn't do as… — Isaac Asimov
I wonder whether those of our political masters who have been put in charge of the defence of the country can distinguish a mortar from… — Sam Manekshaw
I paid a worker at New York's zoo to re-open it just for me and Robin (his wife). When we got to the gorilla cage… — Mike Tyson
Recent discoveries about apes suggest, however, that a gorilla or common chimp stands at least as good a chance being murdered as the average human. — Jared Diamond
I was the naughty kid that the teachers liked. I bullied a kid in the 1st year when I was in the 2nd, who then… — Simon Pegg
The newspapers do little better. Their coverage of nonhuman animals is dominated by "human interest" events like the birth of a baby gorilla at the… — Peter Singer
The need for novelty is the characteristic of an alienated gorilla. — Emile M. Cioran
When it comes to global warming, coal is the gorilla in the room. — Jeff Goodell
Frazier soaked it all up like a sponge. When they arrived in Manila it was the same story. Ali poured scorn on his opponent. Humiliated… — Muhammad Ali
The President is no more than a well-meaning baboon. I went to the White House directly after tea, where I found "The Original Gorilla", about… — George B. McClellan
With man gone, will there be hope for gorilla? — Daniel Quinn
It never gets easier, you just go faster. To put it another way, training is like fighting with a gorilla. You donâ€™t stop when youâ€™re… — Greg Henderson
The problem with object-oriented languages is they've got all this implicit environment that they carry around with them. You wanted a banana but what you… — Joe Armstrong
...Humans were the only creatures in the world that ate their food cooked. You'd never find a Gorilla frying up some bananas for dinner or… — Dick Gregory
If I'm talking to someone in a crowded room, I try to make this person feel as though we're the only ones present. I shut… — Mary Kay Ash

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