Minunile Naturale Quotes & Sayings

onanists breaking a sweat on monkeys, ponies, birds; — Yann Martel

I'm not doing Bond. — Hugh Jackman

The problem with this game of special characteristics is that non-humans can never win. When we determine that parrots have the conceptual ability to understand and manipulate single-digit numbers, we demand that they be able to understand and manipulate double-digit numbers in order to be sufficiently like us. When a chimpanzee indicates beyond doubt that she has an extensive vocabulary, we demand that she exhibit certain levels of syntactical skill in order to demonstrate that her mind is like ours. The irony, of course, is that whatever characteristic we are talking about will be possessed by some nonhumans to a greater degree than some humans, but we would never think it appropriate to exploit those humans in the ways that we do nonhumans. — Gary L. Francione

I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it. — Abraham Lincoln

And my dad's answer would be usually something to the affect of, A, it came out better than he imagined, but also, he said, "No, it would be impossible for me to imagine the way it will come out." He said, "Yes, I story-boarded it, I had a plan, but then I work with an army of great artists and I want all of them to create inside that creation." — Brian Henson

I like to bet on people, especially those who have taken risks and failed in some way, because they have more real-world experience. And they're humble. — Mark Pincus

I'm slow to make a decision. I need to think things over for a long time, to weigh the pros and cons, to look at issues 10, 20, or 30 times. But when that's done, I'm quick to act. — Martin Bouygues

The Sixties were an era of extreme reality. I miss the smell of tear gas. I miss the fear of getting beaten. — Hunter S. Thompson

I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. — Willa Cather

I'm proud to call myself a Mashable alumnus. — Ben Parr

Many of the historical proverbs have a doubtful paternity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson