1,070 Quotes by E. O. Wilson

Alan has been given a nine week back for his sending off.

The paradox is that, by children taking shortcuts through computer games, through fantasies, through movies that load on all the emotional stimulation of encountering life in a stylized way - all of this is the equivalent of mainlining of paleolithic emotions, emotions about combat, about personal success, about overcoming monsters, about making powerful friendships, about winning wars and entering new territory.

The next new owner couldn't keep the team here. It could not be fair. It's not a fair proposal. ... They're changing things on me.

We have 26 girls out and that's as many as I can remember in a long time. I can remember just a few years ago going to meets and not being able to fill all the events. It's going to be fun this year.

To genetic evolution, the human lineage has added the parallel track of cultural evolution.

I tell you, this course is on steroids, ... A good start is nice but, with a good round, you can pass about 60 guys. There is still a long way to go.

You would think it would be more expensive to build a project like this in Des Moines or Sioux City than in Storm Lake, but we are finding that may not be the case.

We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It's about conflicts between creation stories.

We were cold there in the third quarter on the outside, so we had to go inside - which was good.