Animal experiments are no joke. Thank goodness scientists are finding better, more humane ways to develop treatments for cancer and other killer… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
Sex and excretion are reminders that anyone's claim to round-the-clock dignity is tenuous. The so-called rational animal has a desperate drive to… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
As a member of the Protestant British squirearchy ruling Ireland, he was touchy about his Irish origins. When in later life an… — Anonymous 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 people of California clearly have the right to prohibit the sale of a product that is the result of abject animal… — Nathan Runkle Copy Share Image
But for the use of physical punishment by, and fear of their oppressors, animals would never be a part of a circus. — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image
Ultimately the case for shunning animal flesh does not rest on what the Buddha allegedly said or didn't say. What is does… — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
I think we learn some of the greatest lessons in life from animals, whether it's love, suffering, or the value of silence. — Nikki Reed Copy Share Image
I am struck by the way people behave on the Tube. They look at each other beadily and inquisitively, and something goes… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
When you're on the battlefield, you switch off your soul; otherwise, you would die of terror - you would die of fear.… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed the perfection of nature? The seasons and how one changes into the next, the falling leaves, composting soil,… — Bryan Kest Copy Share Image
A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street any more without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Animals are as deserving of a place on this planet as we are, and the difference between us is that humans have… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Man is different from animals in that he speculates, a high-risk activity. — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
We patronize the animals for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves. And therein we… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
Man cannot survive except through his mind. He comes on earth unarmed. His brain is his only weapon. Animals obtain food by… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Monopathy, or over-specialisation, eventually retreats into defending what one has learnt rather than making new connections. The initial spurt of learning gives… — Robert Twigger Copy Share Image
You know what the problem that animal activists sometimes have? They only concentrate on the heartbreaking things to the point where the… — Betty White Copy Share Image
Scientific physiology has the task of determining the functions of the animal body and deriving them as a necessary consequence from its… — Carl Ludwig Copy Share Image
People in some situations act worse than animals. You can't be a judge if you try to be a robot. Because then… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
No one has imagined us. We want to live like trees, sycamores blazing through the sulfuric air, dappled with scars, still exuberantly… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
A life without stories would be no life at all. And stories bound us, did they not, one to another, the living… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
The suffering that food animals undergo, the suffering of those who eat them and profit by them, the suffering of starving people… — Will Tuttle Copy Share Image
Even though I have fond feelings for comedy clubs, I enjoy the focus you get in a theater. Comedy clubs are a… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
Good food, good sex, good digestion, good sleep: to these basic animal pleasures, man has added nothing but the good cigarette. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Not the stars, not the farthest solar systems, not the millions of different species of animal life, but the child is the… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
The social system based on and consonant with the altruist morality-with the code of self-sacrifice- is socialism, in all or any of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I think that intelligence is such a narrow branch of the tree of life - this branch of primates we call humans.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
She blinked at me, then realized I was panicking. Honestly, it was like admitting to murder before being interrogated. “Ms. Davidson,” she… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
I can't abide people who go soft over animals and then cheat every human they come across! — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
It was bad enough to have toppled from the Olympic heights to make my living competing with animals. But the competition wasn't… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
When an animal dies, it gives you the chance to love another animal. That's an insightful and profound way to look at… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
I want to get a real sense of intimate connection with each of the animals - with that particular lion or elephant… — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
Dancing is at once rational & healthful: it gives animal spirits; it is the natural amusement of young people, & such it… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
I would, if I could, always feed to music. The singularly graceless action of thus filling one's body with roots and dead… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I don't do farm animals. Can't stand hay in your leathers? Or wool in my teeth. — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
When people say that animal rescuers are crazy, what they really mean is that animal rescuers share a number of fundamental beliefs… — Steven Kotler Copy Share Image
