In my house, there is an old Chinese cabinet full of little figurines on two shelves. They are for my daughter, to… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
It must be stressed that there is nothing insulting about looking at people as animals. We are animals, after all. Homo sapiens… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
“I have a hatred of the taming of animals, especially large ones that are so contented in the wild. I abominate circus… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
My work always comes from the same source - from movement. It doesn't necessarily come from an outside idea, though the source… — Merce Cunningham Copy Share Image
“There are many reasons why so many of us choose to share our lives with a pet--it's the perfect antidote for loneliness,… — Nick Trout Copy Share Image
Some People are not to be persuaded to taste of any Creatures they have daily seen and been acquainted with, while they… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
“The Beast—the big, malformed, and grotesque thing that lay unconscious in a patch of its own blood before her—had imprisoned her father… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
We have Beast, our Hungarian sheep dog. And he is so talented. He's so smart. He knows his daily schedule. He has… — Priscilla Chan Copy Share Image
If you want to look at the state of humans, you should look at the state of animals first. People are choosing… — Rachael Ray Copy Share Image
The child is born speaking the languages of birds; the child has horns and scales and wings; it has a beak; it… — Rikki Ducornet Copy Share Image
We wouldn't have to speak so critically if businesses would stop feeding dead animals to live ones, putting non-food substances into food,… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
Not only are animals unable to avail themselves of language to assert their own rights, but many fewer humans have a clear… — Gary Steiner Copy Share Image
“She was seen one day sitting on a roof and talking to some sparrows who were just out of her reach. She… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
So often animals come into shelters where their owners have passed away. And they've been perfect pets for most of their lives.… — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
“There is no mode of action, no form of emotion, that we do not share with the lower animals. It is only… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“An abolitionist is, as I have developed that notion, one who (1) maintains that we cannot justify animal use, however “humane” it… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“The fiendlike skill we display in the invention of all manner of death-dealing engines, the vindictiveness with which we carry on our… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“The self-aggrandizing and widespread assumption that we humans have the full complement of all of the emotions possible to all animals on… — Else Poulsen Copy Share Image
“I ain't never seen a creature like that before, she says. He's so smart, he's- More, like a person than a bird?… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Dark against the bright rust of the dead leaves, an unfledged starling lay flabbily upon its back. It was loose-skinned, helpless, and… — J.A. Baker Copy Share Image
A bull in a china shop is not a useful animal, nor is he ornamental, but there can be no doubt of… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Hunting and fishing involve killing animals with devices (such as guns) for which the animals have not evolved natural defenses. No animal… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
“the relationship that Jane Goodall has with the chimpanzees of Gombe—and that Dian Fossey had with the mountain gorillas she studied, and… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Consider the nematode roundworm, the most abundant of all animals. Four out of five animals on Earth are nematode worms — if… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“I dislike this whole business of experimentation on animals, unless there's some very good and altogether exceptional reason to this very case.… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“In actual fact, creatures like Sabine and myself were the guilty ones: rather than approaching their kin and comforting one another, they… — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
“At the same time we see the phenomenon of successful women adopting the standards of men with a vengeance. Will women's march… — Maria Comninou Copy Share Image
“Sex for pleasure with various partners is therefore more “human” than animal. Strictly reproductive, once-in-a-blue-moon sex is more “animal” than human. In… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“Wesley went everywhere with me from then on. I even wrapped him in baby blankets and held him in my arms while… — Stacey O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I," Dalinar said softly, "am an animal." "What-" "An animal," Dalinar said, "reacts as it is prodded. You whip it, and it… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
On those remote pages [of 'a certain Chinese encyclopedia'] it is written that animals are divided into (a) those that belong to… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Since we are not yet fully comfortable with the idea that people from the next village are as human as ourselves, it… — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
I laughed when Steven Spielberg said that cloning extinct animals was inevitable. But I'm not laughing anymore, at least about mammoths. This… — Hendrik Poinar Copy Share Image
Female animals defending their young are notoriously ferocious and lack the playful delight in combat which characterizes the mock combats of males… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Having travelled to some 20 African countries, I find myself, like so many other visitors to Africa before me, intoxicated with the… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“This land was mountainous, stormy and rough. It was called the Dells. Variations of the animals Larch had known in Monsea lived… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Stand still, close your eyes and listen; in the silence you can hear the cries of pain and low moans of anguish… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
FREE animals of the jungle/air/sea/mountains are called 'wild', 'savage', 'vicious', 'beasts' who defend themselves and their own territories from greedy, ruthless 'brave'… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
“Many of the physical desires and emotions are akin to those of the lower animals, and in the undeveloped man these desires… — Yogi Ramacharaka Copy Share Image