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He couldn't tell the difference between one politician and another. They were all formlessly enthusiastic chimpanzees to him. — Kurt Vonnegut

There are beautiful examples of art done by chimpanzees in human care. — Frans De Waal

Bonobos, related to chimpanzees and native to the Congo, have been found to engage in French kissing. — Karen Shanor

I met a few chimpanzees on my pilgrimages and I wasn't sure if they were just shrivelled-up villagers or chimps... — Jonathan Dunne

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that a chimpanzee kept in solitude is not a real chimpanzee at all. — Wolfgang Kohler

The mass are animal, in pupilage, and near chimpanzee. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Human beings are chimpanzees who get crazy drunk on power. — Kurt Vonnegut

Male chimpanzees have an extraordinarily strong drive for dominance. They're constantly jockeying for position. — Frans De Waal

Attacks by other chimpanzees are the second most frequent cause of death at Gombe, after disease. Through — Jane Goodall

We are unique. Chimpanzees are unique. Dogs are unique. But we humans are just not as different as we used to think. — Jane Goodall

It is inconceivable that you would ever see two chimpanzees carrying a log together. — Michael Tomasello

I'll give you a theory: Man's closest relative is not the chimpanzee, as the TV people believe, but is, in fact, the dog. — Garth Stein

People say maybe we have a soul and chimpanzees don't. I feel that it's quite possible that if we have souls, chimpanzees have souls as well. — Jane Goodall

Classically, the ability to invent and execute plans was believed to be limited to only three species: chimpanzees, gorillas, and human beings. Now — Michael Crichton

The oldest form of the Choral Dance is the circle. Even the chimpanzees dance in a circle, and people of every continent still do it. — Curt Sachs

Chimpanzees are endangered. Severely. — Russell Banks

What might happen if we could somehow reorient ourselves toward our more loving, bonobo side rather than our inner mad chimpanzee? — Susan Block

I don't think I'm a celebrity. A chimpanzee could have done what I did. — Mark David Chapman

Basically we are chimpanzees with about two percent more intelligence and a little less hair. — Ted Turner

Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee much later than others. — Kin Hubbard

In the future, I can imagine that we will genetically modify ourselves using the genes that have doubled our life span since we were chimpanzees. — Michio Kaku

Just 6 million years ago, a single female ape had two daughters. One became the ancestor of all chimpanzees, the other is our own grandmother. — Yuval Noah Harari

Through my work with PETA, I have learned a great deal about chimpanzee behavior and the plight of chimpanzees imprisoned in laboratories. — Woody Harrelson

Chimpanzees will eat a little bit of meat. But, they never eat dairy products, and no other animal would do that. — Neal Barnard

Our social life is literally primal, in the sense that chimpanzees and gorillas, our closest relatives among the primates, are also social. — Clay Shirky

Put another way, the chimpanzees' closest relative is not the gorilla but humans. — Jared Diamond

If we look straight and deep into a chimpanzee's eyes, an intelligent self-assured personality looks back at us. If they are animals, what must we be? — Frans De Waal

Number of chimpanzees in the wild has dropped to perhaps half of what it was fifty years ago, — Elizabeth Kolbert

One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun. — Jane Goodall

Chimpanzees is hatin but I take it all in stride. Put her in a jungle with bananas on the side. — Nicki Minaj

I never used to like babies. I'd always thought if a baby were more like a chimpanzee, I'd have one — Candice Bergen