Books Quote by Dick Meyer

“Without an ability to compose fiction, Neanderthals were unable to cooperate effectively in large numbers, nor could they adapt their social behaviour to rapidly…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“As neanderthals, writing on the caves, I write as a way to behave”

— J. Michael Wahlgren

“It is a lovely oddity of human nature that a person is more inclined to interrupt two people in conversation than one person alone…

— Amor Towles

“the average Neanderthal cranial capacity was greater than that of modern humans.”

— Juan Luis Arsuaga

“The emerging and vital truth isn’t who is more Neanderthal than whom. It’s that all peoples, everywhere, enjoyed archaic human lovers whenever they could.…

— Sam Kean

“We are instead an exceptionally social species wired for interdependence.”

— David DiSalvo

“we are here confronted with an irreducible oddity about all human societies: all are strung around figments of the human imagination.”

— Patricia Crone

“In fact, in the first recorded encounter between Sapiens and Neanderthals, the Neanderthals won.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“I don’t even consider most of your tribal white giants as my equal, and you think I’ll be rattled by the temper tantrums of…

— Abhijit Naskar

“He's a Nethanderal! Behold the might of my caveman!" Mrs. Isaacs looked up at me, "I believe they're called 'Neanderthals', Hon." I looked down…

— Kenzie Western

“Eccentricity is the universal trait of humanity.”

— Dean Koontz

“It may well be that when Sapiens encountered Neanderthals, the result was the first and most significant ethnic-cleansing campaign in history.”

— Yuval Noah Harari