Zeresenay Quotes

#1. I went to start the first Ethiopian-led project in paleoanthropology, ever. Doing that was not easy.

Zeresenay Alemseged

#2. I expect to weave through the crowd, dodging elbows and muttering "excuse me" the way I always do, but there is no need. Becoming Dauntless has made me noticable.

Veronica Roth

#3. I could hear him laughing. Son of a bit*h. I would kill him. I didn't care if he was coyote or the son of Satan.He was a dead man walking.

Patricia Briggs

#4. I was going to France to do my masters and my Ph.D., but I didn't know how to say, 'bonjour.' You really feel like a baby, starting everything from scratch.

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#5. We have two choices: One is to continue to see a poor, ill, crying Africa, carrying guns, that depends on other people forever, or to promote an Africa which is confident, peaceful, independent, but cognizant of its huge problems and great values at the same time.

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#6. I learned that the first technology appeared in the form of stone tools, 2.6 million years ago. First entertainment comes evidence from flutes that are 35,000 years old. And evidence for first design comes 75,000 years old - beads. And you can do the same with your genes and track them back in time.

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#7. I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.

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#8. I don't know now if I'm funny. I just keep talking and hope that I hit something that's funny.

Craig Ferguson

#9. My dream is to make a Superman hero that's gay.

Lee Daniels

#10. We passed important laws to give the authorities responsible for investigation wide powers to defend us.

George Pataki

#11. Beware the autumn people

Ray Bradbury

#12. My family, in a way, gives me a reference as to who I am as an individual, and my work gives me a reference as to who I am as a Homo sapiens. I think that's a very perfect match, in my view.

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#13. One of the biggest things I learned was that it's OK to be nervous and admit that you're having a hard time.

Samuel Larsen

#14. She screamed a word.

George R R Martin

#15. Shirley Sherrod seems like a good and dedicated person.

Henry Rollins

#16. That's the funny thing about pity, Saint. It's condescending by default.

Wildbow

#17. Because I am interested in the growth and development of early hominids, I play with my kids, you know, looking at their teeth or measuring their heads, which they like also, because it's kind of fun.

Zeresenay Alemseged

#18. Selam is our most complete skeleton of a three-year-old girl who lived and died 3.3 million years ago. She belongs to the species known as Australopithecus afarensis.

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