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You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're exactly alike. — Dave Attell
Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people 'the cops.' But you know, sometimes, you've just got no choice;… — Dave Attell
Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have… — Chinua Achebe
I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory three minutes was the first time I put on scuba… — David Attenborough
Dealing with global warming doesn't mean we have all got to suddenly stop breathing. Dealing with global warming means that we have to stop waste,… — David Attenborough
Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was the back of beyond. It… — David Attenborough
I don't approve of sunbathing, and it's bad for you. — David Attenborough
I'm not an animal lover if that means you think things are nice if you can pat them, but I am intoxicated by animals. — David Attenborough
London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want, really. — David Attenborough
You have to steer a course between not appalling people, but at the same time not misleading them. — David Attenborough
You know, it is a terrible thing to appear on television, because people think that you actually know what you're talking about. — David Attenborough
If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in life is to pass on… — David Attenborough
Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware that you are not treating… — David Attenborough
The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms… — David Attenborough
I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and thousands of pounds… — David Attenborough
I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel like, I will go to… — David Attenborough
People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due… — David Attenborough
The climate suits me, and London has the greatest serious music that you can hear any day of the week in the world - you… — David Attenborough
The most extraordinary thing about trying to piece together the missing links in the evolutionary story is that when you do find a missing link… — David Attenborough
When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe
Very few species have survived unchanged. There's one called lingula, which is a little shellfish, a little brachiopod about the size of my fingernail, that… — David Attenborough
We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important. You can wreck… — David Attenborough
You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should… — David Attenborough
The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or… — Chinua Achebe
They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You… — Chinua Achebe

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