Zitat des Tages über Gorilla:
We've got to have major health care reform because that is the 800-pound gorilla. That is the thing that can swamp the boat fiscally for the United States.
What is missing from today's dialogue is the effect autism is having on families, our society and what the unknown factors are. The 300lb. gorilla in the room is that our children with autism today will soon become adults with autism.
'Gorilla Man' is a composite of a few individuals, but the song itself was actually inspired by James Taylor. I spied his 'Gorilla' album laying on my floor and in some altered state, instantly started singing the chorus. It was fun to write. There's an old notebook with at least three more verses in it somewhere.
Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.
I look like a gorilla, just the way I'm built.
I feel more comfortable with gorillas than people. I can anticipate what a gorilla's going to do, and they're purely motivated.
It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila.
I don't know if any genuine, meaningful change could ever result from a song. It's kind of like throwing peanuts at a gorilla.
To be clear, climate change is a true 800 pound gorilla in the room. The effects of global warming threaten global environmental upheaval over the coming century. But for South Florida and the Everglades, it could be our death knell if urgent action is not taken.
I came face-to-face with a gorilla which was quite good, but it was a 10-hour trek in bad weather, up hills, covered in mud, with mosquitoes everywhere and when we got there the gorilla's just sat there doing nowt.
It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired - you quit when the gorilla is tired.
I mean Gorilla was really our first sort of goes at songwriting.
Gorilla tourism is vital to Rwanda's economy: It's the third highest source of income.
The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.
