I used to have seven dogs; now I have a more manageable four. I was in Cornwall, and one dog got swept… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
That which is useless dies. Animals that fail to serve some useful purpose in the scheme of things slowly but surely become… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Eventually, humans invented agriculture, which could be understood as a way of turning the natural world into a tool for our use.… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Animals are being exploited in such an unbelievable way; it's not acceptable. PETA is trying to get your attention, and they're successful… — Alicia Silverstone Copy Share Image
We are a nation of physical animals who have forgotten how much we enjoy being that. We are cushioned by this kind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
“I found a Cairn Terrier online. It’s perfect.” “A what?” “Pidge is from Kansas. It’s the same kind of dog Dorothy had… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
My neighbor has two dogs. One of them says to the other, "Woof!" The other replies, "Moo!" The dog is perplexed. "Moo?… — Morey Amsterdam Copy Share Image
I think I'm very interested in people, in the way our minds work and how we navigate through the experience that is… — Victor Salva Copy Share Image
I've always told Bindi, 'If anything ever happened to me, I will always watch over you from Heaven.' But she always understood… — Terri Irwin Copy Share Image
“Several primate species have communication systems of considerable sophistication. Gelada baboons have 22 different kinds of call, and gorillas have been recorded… — Nicholas Wade Copy Share Image
If they are going to be outside, make sure you wash your pets, because your pets will bring in a ton of… — Mikhail Varshavski Copy Share Image
When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Many animals even now spring out of the soil, Coalescing from the rains and the heat of the sun. Small wonder, then,… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
We speak now or I do, and others do. You've never spoken before. You will. You'll be able to say how the… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
I work very hard on finding good characters who can explain things to me, and I use them to help tell the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Humans are the only animal that blushes, laughs, has religion, wages war, and kisses with lips. So in a way, the more… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“As the English historian Marc Gold wrote in 1995, “The term animal rights is nothing more than a useful kind of shorthand… — Paul Waldau Copy Share Image
According to our social pyramid, all men who feel displaced racially, culturally, and/or because of economic hardships will turn on those whom… — Ana Castillo Copy Share Image
They were really getting quite fond of their strange pet and hoped that Aslan would allow them to keep it. The cleverer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I published a thesis about animal rights when I was studying in England in 1991. Back then, I was a human rights… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
For most humans, especially for those in modern urban and suburban communities, the most direct form of contact with nonhuman animals is… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Year after year, animal print, hides, fur, tusks et al find their way into the home as design elements in various spaces;… — Hilary Farr Copy Share Image
People don't even understand that every bit of our food was once alive. We take another creature, plant, animal, microorganism, tear it… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I did have a life before the Animals, and I'm trying constantly to prove that I have a life after the Animals.… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
Unlike other animals, all of which are undoubtedly oblivious to their eventual demise, humans are fully aware that their time on Earth… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
When I was a kid if I was unhappy, I'd stroke my dog. I was into bringing injured birds into the house,… — Steve McFadden Copy Share Image
People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness. They always have the power to think, and to think about their… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
Once you begin to take yourself seriously as a leader or as a follower, as a modern or as a conservative, then… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The Lord is not serious. In fact, it is a little hard to know just what else He is except loving. And… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Mr. J.S. Mill speaks, in his celebrated work, "Utilitarianism," of the social feelings as a "powerful natural sentiment," and as "the natural… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
There is no fundamental difference between man and the higher mammals in their mental faculties...The difference in mind between man and the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“He lavished his affection on the dog and even had Willie, sitting up on a chair, dine with him at his table.… — Ladislas Farago Copy Share Image
I believe that the souls of women flatten and anchor themselves in times of adversity, lay in for the stay. I've heard… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
At home in Victoria, we have three dogs, Tosh and Lucy, they're half Blue Heelers, and then there's Torrin a little Maltese… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
I grew up with a lot of cats like that and they always were so surprising, magnetic, and electrifying. You can't be… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
It is my thesis that flying saucers are real and that they are space ships from another solar system. I think that… — Hermann Oberth Copy Share Image
After I got hurt, animals to me were a great comfort, because I went through a very long, dismal period where I… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
“Their song reminds me of a child’s neighborhood rallying cry—ee-ock-ee—with a heartfelt warble at the end. But it is their call that… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
When a creature is exposed to violence, it will tend to adapt to that disturbance, so that when the violence ceases or… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image