I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.

A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia.

The chicken is a dinosaur. I mean, it really is. You can't argue with it, because we're the classifiers and we've classified it that way.

When I was growing up in Montana I had two dreams: I wanted to be a paleontologist and I wanted to have a pet dinosaur and so that's what I've been striving for all of my life.

In the lifetime of one person, we went from figuring out where we came from to figuring out how to get rid of ourselves.

Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines.

Almost all of my graduate students say that they got interested in dinosaurs because of 'Jurassic Park.'

Unfortunately, with dinosaurs, we haven't had enough specimens to determine how much variation there is within a species.

Children have a great urge to learn about dinosaurs.

Dinosaurs replace their teeth throughout their life. And T. rex replaced all of their teeth every year.

I'm trying to figure out the biology of dinosaurs and what they were like as living creatures.

We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer.

…the weapon he used to transform the world was love.

Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism.

A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.

Most people outside of America won't get it. It's the Easter bunny. It's another lie and I don't understand why we had to invent this character.

Behind the parents stands the school, and behind the teacher the home.

Always remember that somebody is praying for the opportunity that you have.

I'll never reach my destination, If I never try, So I will sail my vessel, 'Til the river runs dry.

Every generation must re-win its own freedoms.