“All zoos, even the most enlightened, are built upon the idea both beguiling and repellent—the notion that we can seek out the… — Thomas French Copy Share Image
“At night, forgotten words tried to reach me. I listened with my skin. Words tore my skin off, crept inside me, and… — Margarita Karapanou Copy Share Image
Zoocentrism is the primary fallacy of human sociobiology, for this view of human behavior rests on the argument that if the actions… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Ageing is very rare. We only see it in humans and laboratory animals and in zoo animals and in our pets. Basically,… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
All of my friends are animal people. To me, cats are people, too. Animals are people, too. I travel a lot and… — AnnaLynne McCord Copy Share Image
“But since a Prince should know how to use the beast’s nature wisely, he ought of beasts to choose both the lion… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“A creature--a frightfully, awful creature--was mere feet from her. Its eyes were enormous, the size of goose eggs and milky white. Its… — M.L. LeGette Copy Share Image
To a lot of Africans, seeing an animal is a something of a rarity. So it's a paradox of this sort of… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I started Friends of Finn to raise money and awareness about the issue of puppy mills, which are illegal breeding facilities where… — Amanda Hearst Copy Share Image
I'd like this to become my principal activity: to make films about animals. Of course it's always interesting to model, but it… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
“In our day, there are stresses and fractures of the human-animal bond, and some forces at work would sever it once and… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
The vast carnival of cruelty called animal exploitation goes on and on - and it is all so needless, even counter-productive. There… — H. Jay Dinshah Copy Share Image
What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind - the uglier we get in the eyes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Contemporary writers use animal-transformation themes to explore issues of gender, sexuality, race, culture, and the process of transformation...just as storytellers have done,… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Only man behaves… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Thus by an unprejudiced observation of the animal kingdom, we reach the conclusion that wherever society exists at all, this principle may… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly ("Musca maledicta"). The father of Zoology… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“The weather had freshened almost to coldness, for the wind was coming more easterly, from the chilly currents between Tristan and the… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
I've visited Lincoln Park Zoo more times than I can count because I believe the more the public learns about our animals,… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
The doctrine of marriage depends on Genesis being true. If there's an absolute authority, and if God's the Creator, He made one… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
“{Rogers} sexual aim is “to convert a creature who is cool, dry, calm, articulate, independent, purposeful into a creature who is the… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
“I saw a moving sight the other morning before breakfast in a little hotel where I slept in the dusty fields. The… — William James Copy Share Image
Subtlety will sometimes give safety, no less than strength; and minuteness has sometimes escaped, where magnitude would have been crushed. The little… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Instead of continuing on the highway to the gravel road that led to his house, Marlboro Man took an alternate route. “I’ve… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“A human being can only endure depression up to a certain point; when this point of saturation is reached it becomes necessary… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image
“This book first arose out of a passage in [Jorge Luis] Borges, out of the laughter that shattered, as I read the… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
The issue of animal use and abuse can seem insurmountable, it is tragic and it is complex. We love our companion animals… — Liz Marshall Copy Share Image
It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I think we all connect with dogs the most because they're pack animals. I know that cats are a little bit too… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
We believe we're seeing, in other animals, a process, or an attribute, that isn't fundamentally different from what we see in humans,… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
“I know that man started animal husbandry thousands of years ago, and I think it’s disgusting. Men and animals should never be… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“He thought [he] was past all this awkwardness and anxiety over communicating with human he potentially licked...er, liked. Then Jason's scent hit… — Angel Martinez Copy Share Image
“Imagine, if you can, a huge grizzly with ten legs armed with mighty talons and an enormous froglike mouth splitting his head… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Man, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably out… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I am not an animal in my personal life. But in the ring there is an animal inside me. Sometimes it roars… — Roberto Duran Copy Share Image
“Now, what am I to do with this creature when I get it home?" when it grunted again, so violently, that she… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Gators have become my favorite animal because people hate them so much. I started doing research and learning about them. They're very… — Doechii Copy Share Image
I'd like to see animals removed from the entertainment business. Chimpanzees and apes won't perform unless you beat them. Circuses keep elephants… — Bob Barker Copy Share Image
Even as a teenager we got interested in the Beats, Dada, and Surrealism, and so on. What drew us to those was… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image