Jungle Quotes
359 Jungle quotes by 306 unique authors
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People in the United States still have a 'Tarzan' movie view of Africa. That's because in the movies all you see are jungles and animals…
— Miriam Makeba
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If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than…
— Gautama Buddha
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Using language like jungle growth isn't the solution to telling a story.
— John L'Heureux
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Cynie Cory roams the outer reaches of the heart’s territory, from the snowy winter of family life to the tropical jungles of love. She wears…
— Barbara Hambly
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Make no mistake; the American Revolution was not fought to obtain freedom, but to preserve the liberties that Americans already had as colonials. Independence was…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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Every freak has a mother. When I met Marilyn Manson I was struck by how nice he was. People are rarely as weird as you…
— Boy George
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Without the help of selfishness, the human animal would never have developed. Egoism is the vine by which man hoisted himself out of the swamp…
— Blaise Cendrars
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Even in a jungle, lovely flowers will spring up here and there, such being the fecundity of nature, and however badly our pastors and masters…
— Eric Bentley
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I don't see [the jungle] so much erotic. I see it more full of obscenity. It's just - Nature here is vile and base. I…
— Werner Herzog
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My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India.
— Julie Christie
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The legends of fieldwork locate all important sites deep in inaccessible jungles inhabited by fierce beasts and restless natives, and surrounded by miasmas of putrefaction…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Of all the peoples whom I have studied, from city dwellers to cliff dwellers, I always find that at least 50 percent would prefer to…
— Margaret Mead
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The anthropologist must relinquish his comfortable position in the long chair on the veranda of the missionary compound, Government station, or planter's bungalow, where, armed…
— Bronislaw Malinowski
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He was highly annoyed by the series of triumphs by the marvelous colored American runner, Jesse Owens. People whose antecedents came from the jungle were…
— Albert Speer
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However, the daily life of the slaves in the South, as observed by many travelers, was obscured for all time by the relentless promotion of…
— Eustace Mullins
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...it's the process of losing oneself in the jungle that makes science worth doing.
— Joao Magueijo
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Whoever claims that economic competition represents survival of the fittest in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of…
— George Reisman
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I wish I could tell you about the South Pacific. The way it actually was. The endless ocean. The infinite specks of coral we called…
— James A. Michener
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Oh Lord, I thank Thee that I can bring these people Thy Word. But Lord, there are other villages back in the jungle where no…
— Mary Slessor
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And I don't see that popular measures, self-abnegation and democracy have done anything for Man but push him further into the mud. Currently, popularity endorses…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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It had always been a notion of mine that sanity is like a clearing in the jungle where the humans agree to meet from time…
— Wilfrid
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Mr. Huston (directed Marilyn in Asphalt Jungle and The Misfits) was an exciting looking man. He was tall, long-faced, and his hair was mussed. He…
— Marilyn
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I admit that my visions can never mean to other men as much as they do to me. I do not regret this. All I…
— Aleister Crowley
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It takes a fierce devotion to defend your artistic space, and eternal vigilance over it, because the needs of others will grow like vines in…
— Unknown Author
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The '90s are really the 'Sex and the City' woman, and I think, right now, the new contemporary woman is the 'Lipstick Jungle' woman.
— Candace Bushnell
Who Wrote These Jungle Quotes
306 authors contributed a total of 359 Jungle Quotes, led by these top contributors: