“Killing was a relatively simple matter--a blow to the head, a knife to the throat--complicated only by how much one cared about… — William Cronon Copy Share Image
Carbon dioxide is natural. It occurs in Earth. It is a part of the regular lifecycle of Earth. In fact, life on… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Please also remember the pitiful gasping/thirsty little mouths/ beaks in summer. They'll appreciate abundant/fresh/cool/clean/ water! Food they can get easily in parks/sidewalks! — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
Buddha taught kindness towards lower beings; and since then there has not been a sect in India that has not taught charity… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Luis is right there.” I point to the corner of the yard, where my little brother is the centre of attention doing… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
I don't know if street art ever really works indoors. If you domesticate an animal, it goes from being wild and free… — Banksy Copy Share Image
PETA doesn't want stressed animals to be cruelly crowded into sheds, ankle-deep in their own crap, because they don't want any animals… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
My father was a really sharp cartoonist and filmmaker. He used to tape-record the family surreptitiously, either while we were driving around… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
Just because swans mate for life, I don't think its that big a deal. First of all, if you're a swan, you're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems impossible, in fact, to judge the eye using any word other than seductive, since nothing is more attractive in the… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
A little cooling down of animal excitability and instinct, a little loss of animal toughness, a little irritable weakness and descent of… — William James Copy Share Image
I can give or take elephants; I never can find the cheetah-but the zebras captivate me. They'd be one of the few… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
From the girl who sat before me now...surged a fresh and physical life force. She was like a small animal that has… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Animals are a huge part of my life, so yes, if you are going to be a part of my life, you… — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
Man is an historical animal, with a deep sense of his own past; and if he cannot integrate the past by a… — Geoffrey Barraclough Copy Share Image
I've got my one area I work in and I want to educate people about autism and I also want to improve,… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Violent predators are not like the rest of us. They kill for fun, for sport, for the sake of it. To compare… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
The vast preponderance of evidence in modern epidemiology shows that those who eat more whole plant foods and fewer animal products and… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
Elephants are my favourite creatures and have been since I was a boy and my mother read Kipling's The Elephant's Child to… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“We send one species to the butcher and give our love and kindness to another apparently for no reason other than because… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
At the interface of the say-able and the unsay-able is the novel, the new, the never before seen, said or done. And… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Since it is the very substance of the animal, it is the blood which transports the fuel.If the animal did not habitually… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
Many dogs can understand almost every word humans say, while humans seldom learn to recognize more than half a dozen barks, if… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
It is like sitting in a traffic jam on the San Diego Freeway with your windows rolled up and Portuguese music booming… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Given the choice of apathy or someone liberating mink, burning down a research torture-laboratory, or killing a vivisectionist or other DIRECT murderer… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
But I've often said that if I had – I have two dogs – if I had two retarded children, I'd be… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“No one prepares you for the death of a pet. It’s not quite like losing a human loved one, obviously, but you… — Fisher Amelie Copy Share Image
I just don't see how it is possible to be a vegetarian or vegan when you break your body down so much.… — Luke Rockhold Copy Share Image
The meekest of animals will fight bravely when it is backed against a wall, for it has nothing left to lose. A… — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“Animals are property. There are laws that supposedly protect animal interests in being treated “humanely,” but that term is interpreted in large… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
God is frightful, God is great--you pick. I choose this: God is in the details, the completely unnecessary miracles sometimes tossed up… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
...to continue to be one of the world centres for scientific research, we have to stand up and be counted in support… — Jack Straw Copy Share Image
what sets wilderness apart in the modern day is not that it's dangerous (it's almost certainly safer than any town or road)… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The problem with the emotions is not that they are untamed forces or vestiges of our animal past; it is that they… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Paper Matches My aunts washed dishes while the uncles squirted each other on the lawn with garden hoses. Why are we in… — Paulette Jiles Copy Share Image
With a rescue dog, you take what's at the centre as long as it roughly fits the bill. When you buy a… — Mark Barrowcliffe Copy Share Image
Animal research has lead to advances in the treatment of many conditions... Where there is no alternative available, we will continue to… — Andy Burnham Copy Share Image
“The white dogs with black spots were the worst. It wasn't so much their aggression; other dogs were sometimes even more aggressive.… — André Alexis Copy Share Image
You know how people are about not taking care of an animal; they consider it immoral and antiempathic. I mean, technically it's… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image