E. O. Wilson Quotes
Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they've had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
Quotes to Explore
-
Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
-
If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
-
There's guys like me who aren't going to the theater, so distributors are leaving money on the table.
-
My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
-
I don't find an advantage or disadvantage in being a woman when reporting. What little advantages there might be in some instances is cancelled out by the basic lack of lavatories round the world for women.
-
Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
-
Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
-
I've never worked in politics, never been a member of an official committee or a political party.
-
Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
-
Boning is a pain, but it makes such a majestic chicken.
-
In the five months I wrote the final draft of 'The Association of Small Bombs,' I never fell out of the book. The world was real to me: plausible and powerful.
-
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
-
I'm a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.
-
Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
-
Sorry, no, I'm never satisfied with my drumming.
-
If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
-
The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
-
She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
-
I highly doubt that many people are as organized as me.
-
I start to wonder if I’m being creepy. I mean, I am creeping. Does creep-ing automatically make one creep-y? Or are there dispensations for…romance? I bet all stalkers believe they’re being romantic. I did it for love, officer.
-
He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.
-
For those broadcasters who are less than responsible, the FCC needs to have sharper teeth to enforce the law.
-
When you're acting and directing, you're standing there acting with another actor, and you're trying to do your performance, and at the same time you're watching their performance, and making sure the lights are in the right place, and if the person is wearing the right wardrobe. All these things are going on in your head.
-
Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they've had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
