Quotes about Primitive
I had been afraid of the primitive, had wanted it broken gently, but here it came on us in a breath, as we stumbled up through the dung and the cramped and stinking huts to our lampless sleeping place among the rats. It was the worst one need fear, and it was bearable because it was inescapable.
— Graham Greene
We have very primative emotions. It's impossible not to be competitive. Spoils everything, though.
— Ernest Hemingway
primitive religions are based entirely on fear
— Albert Einstein
The power to respond to reason and truth exists in all of us. But so, unfortunately, does the tendency to respond to unrea
— Aldous Huxley
Black is a blind remembering, she thought. You listen for pack sounds, for the cries of those who hunted your ancestors in a past so ancient only your most primitive cells remember. The ears see. The nostrils see.
— Frank Herbert
Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.