I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.
When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive.
It would seem that the ant works its way tentatively, and, observing where it fails, tries another place and succeeds.
Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
May this house stand until an ant drinks the ocean and a tortoise circles the world.
An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.
We take ourselves so seriously moment by moment, but India shows you a sense of eternity. You're one little ant on a hill. You're part of life, but you're not the whole thing.
And they discovered something very interesting: when it comes to walking, most of the ant's thinking and decision-making is not in its brain at all. It's distributed. It's in its legs.