I put a bullet into the back of the crocodiles neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable.

We set up the promised clinic for the sick and wounded Masai.

South Africa had a long record of studies in prehistory, going back to the end of the last century.

Stone tools are fossilized human behavior.

Far too often animals are put to sleep when they could be saved through proper care and nursing.

To save an animal's life in order that it may suffer indefinitely is something I would never condone.

Olduvai Gorge gives us one of the most remarkable stories of the past-the last chapter of the Earth's history, starting at the present day, right away back 2 million years.

The Dalmatian breed of dog has many primitive characteristics.

When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans invaded England 2,000 years ago.

Raising funds for my fourth expedition proved to be very difficult.

Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance.

I am neither moral or immoral. I am amoral, and I express it through my kindness.

For best results, apply regularly.

Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.

Whatever the State saith is a lie; whatever it hath is a theft: all is counterfeit in it, the gnawing, sanguinary, insatiate monster.

I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down.

Today riches and honours have been lavished on me, but one gift has been lacking, the most important one of all, the only one that matters, the gift of youth.

In a great gasp, puts her head in her hands again and cries as if her throat were a cave, as if the howling winds came from her belly, she cries like a storm that will never end.

I'm not one who likes rehearsing too much.

Something cannot be made out of nothing. Nor can something be made to go back to nothing.

God knows His own. It is well that He does, for sometimes it would be difficult for us to determine who are His!