Mammoth Quotes
27 quotes by 25 authors
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The preparations were elaborate and mammoth in scale, and Washington threw himself into the effort, demanding that not an hour be lost.
— David McCullough
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...this bill will require the creation of a Federal police force of mammoth proportions. It also bids fair to result in the development of an…
— Barry Goldwater
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Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of shock-heads, gaping around…
— E. M. Forster
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It is a certainty that Keegan would not have agreed to return unless Mike Ashley had committed to sanctioning a mammoth spending spree. The downside,…
— Pete Gill
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A God capable of continuously monitoring and controlling the individual status of every particle in the universe cannot be simple. His existence is going to…
— Richard Dawkins
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Mammoth is an incredible community and world-class attraction, ... Were committed to creating a vibrant living experience that matches the natural, majestic beauty of the…
— Puff Daddy
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All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within a closed landscape…
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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Vanity is as old as the mammoth.
— W L George
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The Japanese scientists just found a 25,000-year-old mammoth in the ice in Siberia, and they're about to clone it... You think the Japanese of all…
— Greg Giraldo
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Faced with a new mutation in an organism, or a fundamental change in its living conditions, the biologist is frequently in no position whatever to…
— George Wald
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I have a book of buildings from 25,000 BC. These are huts built out of mammoth bones. These buildings were beautifully made, from the bones…
— Ben Nicholson
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Rush Limbaugh is a principled conservative, master broadcaster and stinging social critic who has won his mammoth following through his own energy, individualism and wit.…
— Camille Paglia
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The sense of paralysis proceeds not so much out of the mammoth size of the problem but out of the puniness of the purpose.
— Norman Cousins
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A word in a dictionary is very much like a car in a mammoth motor show - full of potential but temporarily inactive.
— Anthony Burgess
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I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they…
— Maria Mitchell
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Being with an insanely jealous person is like being in the room with a dead mammoth.
— Mike Nichols
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High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival…
— Camille Paglia
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Vonnegut's war was necessary. And yet it was massacre and screaming and confusion and blood and death. It was the mammoth projection outward of the…
— George Saunders
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In Montreal spring is like an autopsy. Everyone wants to see the inside of the frozen mammoth. Girls rip off their sleeves and the flesh…
— Leonard Cohen
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If we brought the mammoth back to Siberia, maybe that would be good for the ecosystems that are changing because of climate change.
— Hendrik Poinar
Who Wrote These Mammoth Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 27 Mammoth Quotes as follows: