“Fireflies out on a warm summer's night, seeing the urgent, flashing, yellow-white phosphorescence below them, go crazy with desire; moths cast to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
My point of view is that men are basically animals, and I'm okay with that. — Bryan Callen Copy Share Image
No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
If I wasn't acting, I'd try and be a footballer. I wouldn't be a musician because I can't write my own music.… — Jamie Blackley Copy Share Image
I began to wonder why we cuddle some animals and put a fork in others. — Henry Spira Copy Share Image
I do have a place in my heart for animal shelters because the job they have is impossible - so many animals… — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
“We should always be clear that animal exploitation is wrong because it involves speciesism. And speciesism is wrong because, like racism, sexism,… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“Life is a tiger you have to grab by the tail, and if you don't know the nature of the beast it… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Animals in the wild lead lives of compulsion and necessity within an unforgiving social hierarchy in an environment where the supply of… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“The truck looked like a beater, maybe built in the 1950's, mostly rust on the outside, but a spaceship on the inside.” — Lisa Kaniut Cobb Copy Share Image
“...some animals naturally carry shelter everywhere they go, and...some humans are just the same.” — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
As many of you know, I have a dog, Peanut who is my love. She really got me thinking about what I… — Angelina Pivarnick Copy Share Image
It's often said that elephants are the most human of animals - there's something comical about their acquiescence, and tragic also. The… — Dan Chiasson Copy Share Image
A civilized society must count animals as worthy of moral consideration and ethical treatment. The question is not, Can they reason? nor… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Anglers...exaggerate grossly and make gentle and inoffensive creatures sound like wounded buffalo and man-eating tigers. — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
Using animals for entertainment is big business, plain and simple. — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
The people of each generation perceive the state of the ecosystems they encountered in their childhood as normal and natural. When wildlife… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
If an animal has any rights at all, it's got the right not to be eaten. — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
I think that it's much brighter just to assume that you're an animal in the jungle and you have to survive. — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
“Food matters and animals matter and eating animals matters even more. The question of eating animals is ultimately driven by our intuitions… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I'm keen to get into trophy hunting, no animal in particular, but a big safari in Africa would be great. — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
I just think I'm better equipped to make a study of human personality than trying to get into the mind of animals. — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
Talk of belief in these animals is not some kind of anthropomorphism. We simply cannot explain the kinds of problem solving and… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
“Humanity, I’m sure I do not have to tell Your Grace, is a strange animal.” — Kady Cross Copy Share Image
In a best-selling book, 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs (reprinted nine times by 1935), a pair of consumer-advocate authors complained that American citizens had… — Deborah Blum Copy Share Image
Animals shouldn’t be hunted and nature shouldn’t be disturbed, even destroyed, to benefit the whims of mankind — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
My point is, to emulate dead animals and their parts as decoration is pretty disgusting, and as a design statement, it also… — Hilary Farr Copy Share Image
“When, he wondered, had the beast itself last eaten? Surely it would need sustenance before long? And what if, at that point,… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image