60 Quotes by Jack Horner

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    The worse the country, the more tortured it is by water and wind, the more broken and carved, the more it attracts fossil hunters, who depend on the planet to open itself to us. We can only scratch away at what natural forces have brought to the surface.

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    The people in Rudyard are very, very friendly, and I think they very much enjoy having us there and we just have a generally good time there.

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    Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.

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    My father had owned a ranch when he was younger, in Montana, and he remembered riding his horse across the prairie and seeing some large bones sticking out of the ground. He was enough of a geologist, being a sand and gravel man, to have a pretty good notion that they were dinosaur bones.

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    Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.

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    I encourage people who don't believe in evolution to look for horses in Jurassic Solenhofen limestone.

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