"Chimpanzees are endangered. Severely."

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Source : Interview with Robert I. Birnbaum, www.identitytheory.com. January 18, 2005.

Russell Banks

#Chimpanzees Quotes

“I think that plain old intellectualism [can be] a more powerful force than the idea of the femme fatale.”
“Fear is the destructive energy in man. It withers the mind, it distorts thought, it leads to all kinds of extraordinarily clever and subtle theories, absurd superstitions, dogmas, and beliefs.”
“What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are beautiful from an aesthetic point of view, but without our modern energy.”
“Plant as many good thoughts as you can in each day.”
“I think that in our society we should do everything to encourage child-bearing and family-making. And I think that if insurance will cover Viagra for men, it should also be covering these kinds of methods to try to build families.”

Source : "Joan Lunden, 54, mother of twins". Interview with Deborah Norville, www.nbcnews.com. May 19, 2004.
“Like any working mother I find it hard to have a social life. But my kids are so well adjusted. There isn't a brat bone in their body so I haven't done anything that bad.”
“The constant assumption runs throughout the law that the natural and spontaneous evolutions of habit fix the limits of right and wrong.”
“The terrible thing about free soloing difficult routes that are within one's capacity, is the chance that faced with ultimate danger and need for ultimate self-control, one's nerve might fail and cause an error. That's irony of it - that fear could short-circiut skill, that one would die as a direcy result of being afraid to die.”

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