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“I love travelling, and had the pleasure of being in the most developed country in the world and then parts of two of the most pristine natural areas of the world: the Galapagos islands and the Equador Amazon jungle. The contrast was incredible.”
“’I’m a Celebrity’ was so much harder than I originally thought. Until you are in the jungle, you don’t really know what you’re in for.”
“Bermuda – the waters are calm and shallow and are excellent for snorkelling. I loved St, George’s on the tip of the island. I got to swing from the vines like a Jungle Jane and visit Crystal Caves, which were the inspiration for TV show ‘Fraggle Rock.’”
“I did my first little kids’ musical, ‘The Sound of Music,’ at 5, in a jungle gym, essentially. I was a made-up Von Trapp child, Ingrid Von Trapp.”
“Any UFC fighter, and any fighter going into the boxing ring and can do what they do in the UFC, nine out of 10 won’t be victorious and vice-versa, with a boxer coming from – even myself – coming over to that field will be a fish trying to be in a jungle and survive. It’s not going to happen.”
“Pity the poor senator or representative trying to stay alive in the political jungle. At every turn, there’s a danger: a constituent who actually wants something done. Or worse, a campaign donor who might be offended by that something.”
“Society would be a lot better if people watched Hulu’s original programming and not just ‘Mozart in the Jungle,’ which everyone is watching, apparently.”
“I’ve gotten stopped for reckless eyeballing, for staring too hard. These officers think they’re Tarzan and this is a jungle, that all the animals need to be tamed.”
“George of the Jungle is a cartoon. He’s a guy who swings around on a vine all day. Are you not buying that?”
“’Lipstick Jungle’ was on the air for 20 episodes – I loved ‘Lipstick Jungle.’”
“I’ve always been fascinated by young women who come to New York. The characters in ‘Lipstick Jungle’ were once young women who came to New York and we see their early experiences through flashbacks.”
“There is no law for farm labor organizing, save the law of the jungle.”
“Westminster is a jungle – and the hunter can always smell fear on its prey.”
“Nobody can fail to lose weight in the jungle, unless they’ve got a secret stash of pork pies somewhere.”
“Look what the Rumble in the Jungle did for Zaire. No one had ever heard of Zaire until then. After Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman for the title, no one forgets it.”
“In an endless jungle of websites with text-based content, a beautiful image with a lot of space and colour can be like walking into a clearing. It’s a relief.”
“I’ve commissioned an adaptation of ‘The Jungle’, by Upton Sinclair, a story of a young immigrant from Lithuania to the meat-packing industry of Chicago in 1904, and the rise of the unions in America.”
“Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.”
“The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.”
“I may be able to spot arrowheads on the desert but a refrigerator is a jungle in which I am easily lost.”
“I can survive in the jungle, so now I can do anything.”
“In the social jungle of human existence, there is no feeling of being alive without a sense of identity.”
“Hmm, limelight… No, I’m not Sienna Miller or Angelina Jolie. I’m very lucky and happy, but I still find it very difficult to get good scripts and good roles. It’s really a jungle out there.”
“I lived in grass huts in a jungle in the Philippines for three weeks with tribal people.”
“New York is a very tricky city. I find it very noisy. It’s a jungle, and it’s very stressful at times, but I’m ready for it.”
“I think of myself as a jungle musician because of my lack of formal training.”
“The Football Association have always acted more as a referee than a governor. And the FA, aware the Premier League provide players for the England team, have always had too gentle a hand on the tiller. The result is that the Premier League are the tigers in the English football jungle everybody’s scared of.”
“I wanted to be a ‘jungle mom’, where you’re giving birth and getting up and doing things straightaway.”
“I came home for a week after I finished filming ‘Rambo’ because, after being in the jungle for three months, all I wanted to do was walk in the Highlands.”
“When I was filming ‘Lost,’ we’d be in the jungle. The only thing we had to contend with was the sound of the ocean. That was it, really.”
“In the jungle, faith also became something very real; it helped me to understand what was happening to me and changed my questions.”
“I carry the voices of all my family within me, and they were with me there in the jungle.”
“The heart jungle drum beat finds its voice in love and matchsticks.”
“Giraffes are completely tranquil – they have no predators as adults because there’s not an animal in the jungle stupid enough to go for them.”
“I think one of the coolest things you can do is disappear for a while, because it gives you the chance to re-emerge. To sort of pounce out of the jungle.”
“Um, and I’m also very proud of my work on George of the Jungle 2.”
“We’re planting trees to break up the concrete jungle. We’re building public transportation and affordable housing.”
“I like to open new doors and blaze new trails through the jungle and all that whatnot. What keeps me goin’ all these years is changin’ it up.”
“’Indigenous’ is a bit of a gory thriller film that’s centered around five best friends who take a vacation to Panama. They are enticed into the forbidden jungle by a local Panamanian and are being hunted by an indigenous creature – the legendary Chupacabra.”
“If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.”
“They can put me in a jungle. Still, I can create.”
“The rainforest has an intense beauty that at times seems almost suffocating. The jungle is one twig short of impenetrable, and the greenery seems to crowd in on you with a sensation that has been described as akin to snow blindness.”
“When you go to the jungle in South Africa, it’s tropical versus the dry heat of Cape Town – it’s hard to believe it’s the same country.”
“In the jungle, size is king. Women like big men. That’s just evolution.”
“My favorite color is jungle green. At least, that’s what it said on the side of my favorite crayon in first grade. I don’t know if it’s an official color.”
“Capitalism is like the law of the jungle with a few rules. There isn’t another system that works for our society but left unchecked, capitalism can have a dehumanising effect.”
“Most Americans have no clue that before there were highways, there were only waterways to get through the wilderness. If you weren’t on a lake or a river, you were in a jungle.”
“I got my inspiration when I sat down with my father, at about eight or nine years old, and watched ‘The Rumble in the Jungle.’”
“Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.”
“I thought I would be Sheena of the Jungle as a little girl.”
“It is not that I don’t have a fear of sharks, it is that I have a respect for them, so that I know any more than if I were to go into the jungle, I would have a fear of tigers, that I would try to lower the odds.”
“Life is a zoo in a jungle.”
“When we were making ‘Juvenile Hell,’ we were listening to the Jungle Brothers, Big Daddy Kane, Rakim, Biz Markie, A Tribe Called Quest.”
“Ecuador has about 700 kilometers of border with Colombia, and a lot of it is impenetrable jungle.”
“I had some really early recordings when I was 16 or 17. I was rapping over jungle beats with my friends. We used to do pirate radio stations in my area, down near Brighton. They were pretty terrible.”
“When I was 15, I wanted to be a jungle MC. Everybody I knew wanted to be Stevie Hyper D or Skibadee or whatever.”
“I love Jay-Z, I love Kanye, and I praise the way he’s been able to bring more business out of the jungle.”
“My first movie I saw when I was a kid was ‘The Jungle Book.’ I was 5 years old, and I saw it in a movie theater. Seeing that movie really lit the fuse and ignited my passion for animation.”
“When I was a tiny tot, we only had one record player in the house, so there was either Genesis on it or the Jungle Book or The Beatles as well, and various other things.”
“Today the world is a big jungle.”
“I love ‘Jungle Book’ and all the classics growing up, but what I learned about this is that these Disney films are basically classic fables that have been told for thousands of years.”
“My nickname was Tarzan: I found my food in the jungle; I hunted birds.”
“When my father was posted to Malaysia, we’d take bacon-and-egg sandwiches in our backpacks and go hiking in the jungle or make bamboo rafts to sail down rivers.”
“I grew up reading ‘The Jungle Books’ and loving them.”
“I have a lot of plants – my living room is like a jungle. I like the idea of bringing the outside in.”
“I’d really like to go down the Amazon in some capacity. I’ve spent time in the Congo, so I love the jungle.”
“We might be workers, but we are not happy go-lucky jungle bunnies.”
“I loved Laurel and Hardy and TV shows like ‘Robin Hood’ and ‘Rama of the Jungle’.”
“I wrote ‘Jungle’ in my bedroom when I was having a manic time with a particular girl. Everyone thinks it’s this really upbeat song, but it’s not; it was just a really manic time, so I wrote a song about it.”
“I don’t know nothing about no jungle and bass.”
“I like to turn the venue into a jungle gym, into my playground.”
“I’d fight any beast in the jungle, you know?”
“The sound system influence is undeniable in hip-hop, in jungle, drum and bass, now EDM.”
“I will say that Edward Norton, who plays the scout master, would be a first-rate Eagle Scout. He’s got all those techniques. If your plane crashes into the jungle somewhere, he would be the guy you would want to have with you.”
“Is art influential? It can be – ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ rallied abolitionists, and ‘The Jungle’ provoked the demand for a safer food industry.”
“Some people said my acting was a cross between Euell Gibbons, Rodney Allen Rippy and Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.”
“I wanted to be like the heroes of the books I read. That’s why I wanted to go to the jungle. I wasn’t interested in danger from the adrenaline aspect, I was more interested in the romance.”