Monkey Quotes
317 quotes by 264 authors
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Why should I question the monkey when I can question the organ grinder.
— Aneurin Bevan
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I'll direct any movie starring a monkey or the Olsen Twins. Preferably both.
— Eli Roth
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Well, there's no monkey on my back,
— Kim Clijsters
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We are bored in the city, there is no longer any Temple of the Sun. Between the legs of the women walking by, the dadaists…
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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Our ancestors were very rich and eminent people, and they left us an enormous inheritance, which we have completely forgotten, especially since the time when…
— P D Ouspensky
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You never monkey with the truth.
— Ben Bradlee
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The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food. Artistic…
— William Winwood Reade
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In January of 1995, my family and I moved to Seattle. Pearl Jam did the first of their live radio broadcasts, Monkey Wrench Radio, along…
— Jack Irons
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That's the thing about this game -- you get a little monkey on your back. You go 0-for-3, you go 0-for-6, pretty soon you start…
— Mike Candrea
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There is no logical reason to believe in God. There are emotional reasons, certainly, but I cannot have faith that nothing is something simply because…
— Andrew Davidson
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And there is something profoundly humbling about knowing God. I’m not talking about the trinket God or the genie-in-a-lamp God. I mean the God who…
— Donald Miller
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Some determined advocates of the vegetable system maintain, that the teeth and stomach of the monkey correspond, in structure, very closely with that of man,…
— Sarah Josepha Hale
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The tale of the Monkey Girl gave me wat I needed most at a critical time in my life: the image of the creative and…
— Midori Snyder
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Sitting peacefully on a cushion day and night seeking to attain Buddhahood, rejecting life and death in hopes of realizing enlightenment, is all like a…
— Shoitsu Omatsu
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I learned to swing on monkey bars over asphalt. I learned that if you fall, it hurts, so you try not to fall. But it's…
— Tim Cordes
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I am not nearly so interested in what monkey man was derived from as I am in what kind of monkey he is to become.
— Loren Eiseley
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The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger.
— Henry Walter Bates
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It is unethical not to know. It is unethical not to think. It is unethical not to love. It is unethical not to live an…
— Yasuhiko Kimura
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MONKEY, n. An arboreal animal which makes itself at home in genealogical trees.
— Ambrose Bierce
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There should be a detective show called "Johnny Monkey," because every week you could have a guy say "I ain't gonna get caught by no…
— Jack Handey
Who Wrote These Monkey Quotes
264 authors contributed a total of 317 Monkey Quotes, led by these top contributors: