Quotes of: Monkey Keyword

The crocodile does not die under the water so that we can call the monkey to celebrate its funeral.

Nigerian

Do you like flora and fauna? How about plants and animals? Because we have more of that beautiful crap than we know what to do with. Charmingly domesticated troops of monkeys swing freely throughout our orchid-laden property. You’re probably thinki...

Colin Nissan

Slinky Dog: [while the toys try to extend a chain of toy monkeys to Buzz, who's fallen in the bushes, but catches up to Andy, his mom, and Woody, who are driving to Pizza Planet] It's too short. We need more monkeys! Rex: There aren't any more! That'...

Toy Story

Aha! #20 It's not what happens to you in life, it's what you do with what happens that counts.

The Napkin The Melon & The Monkey: How to Be Happy and Successful by Simply Changing Your Mind

Our aim is to make the world more beautiful than it was when we came into it. It can be done. You can do it--love yourself

Welcome to the Monkey House

Homo Americanus is going to go on speaking and writing the way he always has, no matter what dictionary he owns.

Welcome to the Monkey House

It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

Robert M. Hutchins

My mother went to a school called 'The Club of the Three Wise Monkeys'. And my grandmother, my father's mother, had a gold charm for her made with the speak no, see no, hear no evil monkeys. And I was fascinated by that charm. I'd sit in my mother's ...

Mackenzie Phillips

Viper: [as they're fighting Tai Lung on a rope bridge] Monkey! Mantis: Go! [Monkey gives the rope to Mantis and charges into battle] Mantis: What was I thinking?

Kung Fu Panda

Will Rodman: You want me to take him? I can't take care of a monkey. Robert Franklin: He's not a monkey! He's an ape.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

First, contrary to popular belief, Buddhists can actually be very anxious people. That’s often why they become Buddhists in the first place. Buddhism was made for the anxious like Christianity was made for the downtrodden or AA for the addicted. It...

Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety

If he keeps on imitating everybody the monkey will one day cut his own throat.

South African

At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.

Spanish

Copying everybody else all the time, the monkey one day cut his throat,

Zulu

To put it crudely but graphically, the monkey who did not have a realistic perception of the tree branch he jumped for was soon a dead monkey—and therefore did not become one of our ancestors.

This View of Life: The World of an Evolutionist

Somebody will beat both [contents and price] sooner or later because that is good old Free Enterprise, where the consumer benefits from battles between jolly green giants.

Welcome to the Monkey House

For God’s sake, let us be men not monkeys minding machines or sitting with our tails curled while the machine amuses us, the radio or film or gramophone. Monkeys with a bland grin on our faces.

Selected Letters

'Friend Monkey' is really my favorite of all my books because the Hindu myth on which it is based is my favorite - the myth of the Monkey Lord who loved so much that he created chaos wherever he went.

P. L. Travers

The character of the monkey just grew from something out of his face and my granddad's personality. They fused, and that's what I ended up with! The monkey belonged to a friend of mine, and I saw that it had such a little beguiling face and it grew f...

Nina Conti

Tanner Bolt: I will drill you as if you were doing a deposition. What to say, what not to say. Margo Dunne: A trained monkey? Tanner Bolt: A monkey who doesn't get the lethal injection.

Gone Girl

These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller.

Indian