Guinea Quotes
79 quotes by 68 authors
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Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea, but we black people had little cargo of…
— Jared Diamond
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If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this directing colloquium, where people…
— Beth Henley
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If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Roxy Sorkin, your father just won the Academy Award. I'm going to have to insist on some respect from your guinea pig.
— Aaron Sorkin
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The labs were happy that I was brave enough to attempt to program it and the $5 million computer was left entirely to my use.…
— Philip Emeagwali
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If you rush to take a drug, do so with the full knowledge that you are being a Guinea Pig. The longer a drug is…
— Robert S. Mendelsohn
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Visualize yourself confronted with the task of killing, one after the other, a cabbage, a fly, a fish, a lizard, a guinea pig, a cat,…
— Konrad Lorenz
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What I learned in Guinea is that we are all responsible for the state of our world. The world - and the system by which…
— Tom Hiddleston
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What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander, but it is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey…
— Alice B. Toklas
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We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many of those experiments, the crew…
— John L. Phillips
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I think we were the first picture to cut on Final Cut Pro. So we were the guinea pigs, because we got a deal on…
— Griffin Dunne
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I argued that the Bush administration, and the Coalition officials more recently, didn't understand Iraqi society. They thought it was a blank slate, that they…
— Juan Cole
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Learning as we go... Why didn't they tell us this before? We, the consumers, are supposed to be docile guinea pigs in a vast but…
— Ralph W. Moss
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The Germans sell chemical weapons to Iran and Iraq. The wounded are then sent to Germany to be treated. Veritable human guinea pigs.
— Marjane Satrapi
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The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless shelter for people…
— Sam Lipsyte
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My voice sounded like one of the guinea fowl that screeched in our trees as it pooped, but I never let that stop me.
— William Kamkwamba
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Whenever I go to an opera, I leave my sense and reason at the door with my half-guinea, and deliver myself up to my eyes…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The force of the guinea you have in your pocket depends wholly on the default of a guinea in your neighbour's pocket. If he did…
— John Ruskin
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I was researching a different World War II story when I came across an article in the 'Chicago Tribune' from June 1945 that knocked me…
— Mitchell Zuckoff
Who Wrote These Guinea Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 79 Guinea Quotes, led by these top contributors: