Music Quote by Ka Wai Cheung

“As animals have no idea of the holy or the devil, they have no idea of the beautiful. The opinion held by some scientists…

— Alija Izetbegović

It's productive and fun to try interpreting cave paintings, but ultimately, they can't teach us anything beyond what we imagine them to be.

— Trevor Paglen

Do cave paintings mean anything? Not really, but I, for one, am happy to have them.

— Trevor Paglen

Chauvet Cave is rather like the awakening of the modern human soul or I would say the awakening of modern human culture. Because Neanderthal…

— Werner Herzog

If you look at Paleolithic cave paintings, you see how people were depicted inside nature, not outside it. It was a kind of dream…

— Gregory Colbert

Human beings were human beings anatomically for several hundred thousand years, wandering around, hunting and gathering. And then suddenly, at the same time they…

— Howard Rheingold

The first art in caves were really psychedelic experiences, and the reason that they were is because the tribal encyclopedia, the amount of information…

— Howard Rheingold

The Paleolithic hunters who painted the unsurpassed animal murals on the ceiling of the cave at Altamira had only rudimentary tools. Art is older…

— Eric Hoffer

“In a manner of speaking, the fact that humankind itself is unpredictable is the quintessential stumbling-block for archaeologists. We have to assume that the…

— Laurence Flanagan

“Also renowned is the beautiful painting ceiling of the cave at Altamira, in Northern Spain. This was the first cave art to be discovered…

— Kevin N Laland

“Future civilizations - better civilizations than this one - are going to judge all men by the extent to which they've been artists. You…

— Kurt Vonnegut

I believe that 100, 200, 300 years from now, all these paintings will be around because they're the first paintings of humans doing things off this Earth.

— Alan Bean