Louise Leakey Quotes

What is it that really makes us, us? It's our collective intelligence. It's our ability to write things down, our language and our consciousness.

Louise Leakey

Quotes to Explore

I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.

Adam Goldberg
- Me
- Known
- Sure
When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.

Illeana Douglas
- Character
- Experience
- Try
I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.

Oprah Winfrey
- Life
- Remember
- Space
When student performance shows increases on test scores, that improvement is not associated with an increase in 'fluid intelligence' - that is, using logical thinking and problem solving in novel situations, rather than recalling previously learned facts and skills.

Randi Weingarten
I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the great musical traditions which I've spawned.

Walter Becker Steely Dan
- Great
- Look
- Traditions
Russia holds a permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council. This is a privilege, and it is a responsibility. Yet in Syria and in Aleppo, Russia is abusing this historic privilege.

Samantha Power
- Responsibility
- Security