You and I probably wouldn't be here if our ancestors hadn't been greedy savages. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ancestor greedy savage
Nothing in our evolutionary history specifically prepared us to live in large societies. Almost everything about the way culture works does. Mark Pagel cultureevolutionaryhistory Change image and share on social
It might be inevitable that we have to confront the idea that our destiny is to be one world with one language. Mark Pagel confrontdestinyidea Change image and share on social
What drives the separation of groups of people into subgroups is the desire to control resources. We begin with a single culture, and over time the number of individuals within that culture expands. Mark Pagel begincontrolculture Change image and share on social
'Elizabethtown' was a movie made for all the right reasons, and people who connect with the movie really connect to it. It's not the biggest group of people ever, but I still really believe in 'Elizabethtown.' It wasn't, like, a savage blow. Cameron Crowe bigblowconnect share on social
Mushrooms are miniature pharmaceutical factories, and of the thousands of mushroom species in nature, our ancestors and modern scientists have identified several dozen that have a unique combination of talents that improve our health. Paul Stamets ancestorcombinationdozen share on social
I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver. Alan Alda afraiddelivergreedy Change image and share on social
