Upright Quotes

• The Javanese Anthropopithecus, which in its skull is more human than any other known anthropoid ape, already had an upright, erect posture, which has always been considered to be the exclusive privilege of humans.

  

  Eugene Dubois
  • Humans
  • Privilege
  • Considered

• Outside, a birch tree bends from the weight of the snow. it'll spring back up once the snow melts, back to its normal, upright self. could that happen to me?

  

  Carrie Jones
  • Myself
  • Snow
  • Happen

• I heard a young black pianist. He was a teenager, I was eight years old, and he was playing boogie-woogie, and he just knocked me out. He thought he was alone in the old barn on the beat-up upright piano, but I was hiding in the corner so he wouldn't see me.

  

  Mike Stoller
  • Black
  • Thought
  • Teenager