Wrangham Quotes

#1. The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.

Marcus Aurelius

#2. the idea that food enzymes contribute to digestion or cellular function in our bodies is nonsense because these molecules are themselves digested in our stomachs and small intestines.

Richard W. Wrangham

#3. Signs of the Bastard's holy presence tend to be unmistakable, to those who know Him. The screaming, the altercations, the people running in circles - all that was lacking was something bursting into flame, and I was not entirely sure for a moment you weren't going to provide that as well.

Lois McMaster Bujold

#4. Hip-hop is the only music in the world where you can take any instrument and make it hip hop. It's anybody's music. It's what you make of it. That's for anything you do in life.

Yelawolf

#5. Art is sometimes likened to a mirror ... an expression of universal human truth, executed with a degree of skill.

Sara Genn

#6. Thoughts are slow and deep and golden in the morning.

John Steinbeck

#7. You have all these people in the city and everything has become centralized. If you live outside the city and you need a birth certificate or some official paper from the government, you have to travel to the city.

Edwidge Danticat

#8. If outrageous imagination is the wine of madness, then come fill my cup.

Sheldon B. Kopp

#9. Nature is an increasingly influential part of building design - we are being guided by trees, rather than overwhelming them. New architecture is finding innovative methods to incorporate natural landscapes into, onto, and around buildings.

Marc Kushner

#10. The proposal that the human household originated in competition over food presents a challenge to conventional thinking because it holds economics as primary and sexual relations as secondary.

Richard W. Wrangham

#11. Hunter-gatherer women are therefore not normally treated badly, and many ethnographers have concluded that, in comparison to most societies, married women lead lives of high status and considerable autonomy.

Richard W. Wrangham

#12. Scientists never study the important things. Like why some animals seem to have evolved the ability to gloat.

Joe Hill

#13. Hundreds of different hunter-gatherer cultures have been described, and all obtained a substantial proportion of their diet from meat, often half their calories or more.

Richard W. Wrangham

#14. Hadza men were close to the average, spending more than 4 hours a day hunting - about eighty times as long as an Ngogo chimpanzee.

Richard W. Wrangham

#15. I was tired of my lady, we'd been together too long, like a worn-out recording of a favorite song.

Rupert Holmes

#16. I don't need a reason to wine.

Len Napolitano

#17. Vice is but a nurse of agonies.

Philip Sidney

#18. All conversation, big or small, is about painting word pictures of your experiences for other people. The more

Nicholas Boothman

#19. I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and I feel so lucky.

Candice Bergen

#20. As long as we keep our fundamentals strong ... the dollar (and) U.S. borrowing costs will do just fine.

Lawrence Summers