Quotes by Lemmings Life is a freak. That’s its hope and glory. Alfred Bester lemmingsfreaklife-is What do you get when you cross a herd of sheep with a herd of lemmings? A herd of venture capitalists. Ben Horowitz lemmingsventuresheep Certain punk bands were influential because I thought, If they can do that then I can .Hanging around those bands was how I started my first band - In Praise of Lemmings. Boy George lemmingsbandfirsts I've probably said a million times in my life something about, "All those people are just lemmings. They'd follow each other off a cliff." Well, no such thing. Cassandra Peterson lemmingscliffspeople I'm driving down the freeway the other day, on my way to Knott's Scary Farm probably, and I hear this report on NPR that the whole lemmings thing was faked in the 1950s. They were shooting a wildlife documentary in the '50s, they found a group of lemmings, and the crew chased them all off a cliff. No lemming has ever jumped off a cliff, purposefully, ever. Isn't that unbelievable? Cassandra Peterson nprlemmingsscary I believed that lemmings really jump off of cliffs. Cassandra Peterson lemmingscliffs Lemmings with suicide vests. It's kind of an insult to lemmings to call them lemmings, so they'd have to be more than just a lemming, because jumping to your death is not enough. Devin Nunes lemmingsjumpingsuicide I'm not a lemming about to run off the end of a cliff. Glenn Roeder lemmingscliffsrunning Not a moment passes these days without fresh rushes of academic lemmings off the cliffs they proclaim the political responsibilities of the critic, but eventually all this moralizing will subside. Harold Bloom lemmingspoliticalresponsibility Our leaders are acting like lemmings. Jack Herer lemmingsactingleader Many of those engaged in a lemming-like march to the sea are proud of their individualism. Neal A. Maxwell lemmingsproudsea There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause. P. J. O'Rourke migrationlemmingsthinking Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs. Splash! There goes Mark Foley! P. J. O'Rourke lemmingscliffsrepublican Wild swings in share prices have more to do with the "lemming- like" behaviour of institutional investors than with the aggregate returns of the company they own. Warren Buffett lemmingsswingsreturn The day should come when all of the forms of life... will stand before the court - the pileated woodpecker as well as the coyote and bear, the lemmings as well as the trout in the streams. William O. Douglas woodpeckerslemmingsanimal
