Animals Quote by Katherine Applegate

“Watching our closest living relatives, the chimpanzees, is reading the first chapter of human-being’s adventures in this universe!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“and do not speak to me, please, of African Eve or LUCA, the three-and-a-half-billion-year-old blob of goo that was our Last Universal Common Ancestor.…

— Salman Rushdie

“This is the problem with going back home and hanging out with your family. Everything seizes up in a time warp where we're all…

— Maia Chance

“Today you meet more folks than your ancestors could imagine … some in passing. Some for a crucial instant. Others for tangled decades. Biology can’t…

— David Brin

“As far back as I can remember, I’ve utterly destroyed within myself the pride of being human. And I saunter to the periphery of…

— Emil M. Cioran

“If we go far enough back, any two people on Earth have a common ancestor.”

— Carl Sagan

When I see David Attenborough talking about how chimps live, big apes, I just remember my dad and the way he'd look at you.…

— Richard Griffiths

“And the uncles, the aunts, the cousins, the nieces, the nephews, that lived in those walls, the gibbering pack of tree apes that said…

— Ray Bradbury

“People talk too much, humans aren't descended from monkeys, they're descended from parrots.”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“Just 6 million years ago, a single female ape had two daughters. One became the ancestor of all chimpanzees, the other is our own grandmother.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“We’re Johnny-come-latelies. We live in the cosmic boondocks. We emerged from microbes and muck. Apes are our cousins. Our thoughts and feelings are not…

— Carl Sagan

“My family tree has many branches, both living and dead... but all equally important. I cherish the memories that make its roots run deep.”

— Lynda I Fisher