Mary Leakey quotes

The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools. (Mary Leakey)
I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would. View quote
Mary Leakey
I'd rather be in a tent than in a house. View quote
Mary Leakey
Basically, I have been compelled by curiosity. View quote
Mary Leakey
You only find what you are looking for, really, if the truth be known. View quote
Mary Leakey
No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely. View quote
Mary Leakey
I never felt interpretation was my job. View quote
Mary Leakey
I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I avoid Olduvai if I can because it is a ruin. It is most depressing. View quote
Mary Leakey
Theories come and go, but fundamental data always remains. View quote
Mary Leakey