Quotes About Mammoths

#1. Nonsense. The earth is as old as we are, no older. How could it be older? Nothing exists except through human consciousness.' 'But the rocks are full of the bones of extinct animals - mammoths and mastodons and enormous reptiles which lived here long before man was ever heard of.

George Orwell

#2. The mammoth was basically done in by climate change. The last ones survived on Wrangel Island, north of Chukotka, until 3,700 years ago. According to Eveny mythology, mammoths scooped up dirt with their tusks to form the first dry land.

Alex Shoumatoff

#3. Russian, Japanese and Korean scientists has recently mapped the genome of ancient mammoths,

Yuval Noah Harari

#4. Mammoths, building a signal to Mars, on the North American ice cap.

Arthur C. Clarke

#5. Scientists have always thought that because mammoths roamed such a huge territory - from Western Europe to Central North America - that North American woolly mammoths were a sideshow of no particular significance to the evolution of the species.

Hendrik Poinar

#6. I laughed when Steven Spielberg said that cloning extinct animals was inevitable. But I'm not laughing anymore, at least about mammoths. This is going to happen. It's just a matter of working out the details.

Hendrik Poinar

#7. Scientists estimate that the Siberian permafrost holds the remains of 150 million mammoths - or about 8 million more than the 142 million Russians aboveground in Russia today.

Ian Frazier

#8. Everything in this world happens with a purpose. You are born in this world with a purpose, you are chosen by purpose.

Udai Yadla

#9. Your breakdown is just a divine set-up for your breakout, which leads to an irrevocable breakthrough.

Hope D. Blackwell

#10. If you lend someone 20 dollars and never see that person again, it's probably worth it.

Sam Ewing

#11. So you never got to wherever it was. Weren't you terribly disappointed, Sebastian?
Julia Flyte

Evelyn Waugh

#12. I had enjoyed something that did not belong to me, you see. When it was taken away, I was disappointed but not harmed.

Mary Doria Russell

#13. Practically raised by wolves, we had joked. The monster and the metaphor, and the way they match up that makes the double-edged word of wit. And then you realize what your words have done, and you weep because you're both bleeding.

Kat Howard

#14. Watch out for people who feel weak. They may want to feel strong one day and you might not survive that moment.

Alina Bronsky

#15. The churchyard. Walled in by houses and overrun with weeds, choked up with too much buying.

David Levithan

#16. JK Rowling created seven Horcruxes. She put a part of her soul in every book and now her books will live forever

Stephen King

#17. I'd love to be on a show like 'ER.' Just watching it is like, 'Phew.' I loved watching 'Veronica Mars.' 'Buffy' was a big ... I loved 'Buffy.' I would go out of my way to watch 'Buffy.'

Enrico Colantoni

#18. The world is full of angry, pathological individuals pushing pieces of paper with obscene messages under doors.

Azar Nafisi