quotes about Primates

last updated: November 28, 2023

You display inordinate pride for someone who has completed a task which could have been performed by a lesser primate in a shorter time.
-- Eoin Colfer

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When we are bad, we are worse than any primate that I know. And when we are good, we are actually better and more altruistic than any primate that I know.
-- Frans de Waal

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The primate laugh is given in playful contexts, and as such has a strong similarity to the human laugh.
-- Frans de Waal

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The townspeople are morons, yokels, peasants and genus ***** boobiensis...surrounded by gaping primates from the upland vallies.
-- H. L. Mencken

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Most of our social nature is like that of other primates - we're mostly out for ourselves.
-- Jonathan Haidt

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The only option is politeness-remember always that you are dealing with other primates.
-- Paul Ford

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“I think you can always find interesting, complex and fascinating characters to play in different kinds of movies. It's in your hands.”

Source : "Anton Yelchin: 'This is a Terminator movie - we're gonna have a good time'" by Ben Child, www.theguardian.com. June 2, 2009.
“I've said my patience is not infinite.”

Source : Interview with John King, www.realclearpolitics.com. April 27, 2012.
“My dad's more three-dimensional than Opie Taylor or Richie Cunningham. He even has a temper! He's a real person. But some people are disappointed by that.”
“When I'm making records, I don't go in with any intentional [ideas for] cohesion, it just happens by accident. That's the X factor; you can't predict that.”

Source : Source: www.spin.com
“A day alone, only that would be death.”
“There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won't.”
“...O my heart! Love God as the chatrik loves the rain drops, Who even when fountains are full and the land green, Is not satisfied as long as it cannot get a drop of rain...”
“The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performanceâ€: â€œThe differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable, that is, due to genetically prescribed talent. Instead, these differences reflect a life-long period of deliberate effort to improve performance.”
“Christians always write to me threatening me with Hell. Strange how they think this vindicates them and their religion. Threats are the hallmark of a wicked creed.”
“The first and most optimistic response was complete rational expectations econometrics. A rational expectations equilibrium is a likelihood function. Maximize it.”