"Isolating mechanisms are biological properties of individuals that prevent the interbreeding of populations that are actually or potentially sympatric."

-- Ernst Mayr

#Population Quotes #Isolation Quotes #Individual Quotes

“I became very critical of zoos and circuses and keeping animals in captivity. I wish it was against the law.”
“Truth never hurts the teller.”
“Some government expenditure actually makes a profit. Our theatre leads the world. Loads of tourists must be attracted by the fact that you could spend a week in London doing nothing but visit superb museums and galleries, free.”

Source : "Simon Hoggart's week: Why do we worry when writers go stateside?" by Simon Hoggart, www.theguardian.com. April 2, 2011.
“Life is a series of problem-solving opportunities. The problems you face will either defeat you or develop you depending on how you respond to them.”
“There's no one that ever beat me playing cards, the only one that ever beat me was myself.”
“Well, the economic recovery was successful even though the Democrats opposed the reforms every step of the way. And it is clear the Democrats have no clear plan to strengthen our economy, as Republicans do.”
“And my life went to pieces, like a love letter in the rain.”
“(The United States) is the same as al-Qaeda, under a different color flag, calling on the name a different God to sanction and approve our murder and our mayhem!”

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