“You made friends with a prickler?" Hawk says, standing just inside the secret opening, apparently having come inside during my story, "I'm… — David Estes Copy Share Image
“The creature touched me and suddenly feathers covered my arms, he bound them behind me and forced me down to the underworld,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are all animals of this planet. We are all creatures. And nonhuman animals experience pain sensations just like we do. They… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
At The Humane Society of the United States, we know how difficult it is to prevent cruelty to animals in movies because… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
The animal is one with its life activity. It does not distinguish the activity from itself. It is its activity. But man… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“I hesitated for just a moment. Some part of me wanted to see the creature, after having heard it for so many… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
“Nothing is meaningless on earth. God has even made the grass a food for some animals. He has created the cows, goats… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
Can't stand all these poisonous creatures, all these snakes and insects and fish and things. Wretched things, biting everybody. And then people… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Some of the best things about being a vegetarian include, of course, contributing towards the welfare of animals. Being a vegetarian can… — Laura Mennell Copy Share Image
We all yearn to fly. We are creatures of longing. We do not need to [physically fly] to be airborne. What I… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
“The human creature is so astonishing, but count on it before anything else to be just that-a creature. A laughing animal, a… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
“We startled some strange, long-necked shaggy creatures that had been grazing in the field, and I swear one of them spit at… — Jessica Day George Copy Share Image
The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behavior, the… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
The animal encounter poem is now so distinct a genre that it would be possible to create a full-length anthology from deer… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
“There’s people who make their living with animals,” she said. “Naturalists they’re called. You could be one of them.” “From then on… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
“A woman from the Hunan Province told it to me,” said Charon. “Once upon a time a stranger came to a remote… — William Ritter Copy Share Image
In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages, with nothing to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“ 'I can get mad all I want, but they don't mean it. They love me. Sometimes, some creatures, when they get… — Amy Lane Copy Share Image
I absolutely adore cows. They're the most fascinating, gentle and beautiful animals. Their eyes are so amazing. I have ten that live… — Mary Quant Copy Share Image
“Bad is that often wildlife trafficking is described as a “victimless” crime. Nothing could be further from the truth. Many of the… — Christopher Gerard Copy Share Image
“A nightmare network of ganglia, charged and firing without my knowledge, cuts and splices what I do see, editing it for my… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Farm animals are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined and, despite having been bred as domestic slaves, they are… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“Because we tend to equate intelligence with language--particularly the ability to use language to think and communicate abstractions--it is natural to conclude… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
“If the human species is differentiated from the beasts by the marvel of consciousness, then we enact our humanity and the very… — Lawrence L. Langer Copy Share Image
Silently the animal catches our glance. The animal looks at us, and whether we look away (from the animal, our plate, our… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Night, forever. But within it, a city, shadowy and only real in certain ways. The entity cowered in its alley, where the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“By now, sympathy for the plight of the polar bears had largely disappeared from public discourse. Instead of beautiful mammals deserving of… — Ryan Boudinot Copy Share Image
You don't have to love animals to recognize that it is immoral and unjust to exploit them. But if you do love… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
In spite of what moralists say, the, animals are scarcely less wicked or less unhappy than we are ourselves. The arrogance of… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear,… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
To wade in marshes and sea margins is the destiny of certain bird, and they are so accurately made for this that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If humans evolved in a tiny area of Africa, they only saw plants and animals within a 100-kilometre radius for a million… — Barry Marshall Copy Share Image
I know animals more gallant than the African warthog, but none more courageous. He is the peasant of the plains - the… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
“What they discovered was that not only fish, but spiders and many insects can taste their food by the structures that are… — Karen Shanor Copy Share Image
“The term stray refers to dogs and cats, animals traditionally viewed as pet animals, that are homeless and thus devoid of human… — Linda Merz-Perez Copy Share Image
“Naysayers at their polite best chided the rewilders for romanticizing the past; at their sniping worst, for tempting a 'Jurassic Park' disaster.… — William Stolzenburg Copy Share Image
Some kinds of animals burrow in the ground; others do not. Some animals are nocturnal, as the owl and the bat; others… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Religion humanizes this universe, makes us feel important and loved. We are not animals governed by uncontrollable drives, animals that die for… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
We humans are herd animals of the monkey tribe, not natural individuals as lions are. Our individuality is partial and restless; the… — Anna Louise Strong Copy Share Image
“This was to be my last trip. Sailing great distances was dangerous, and not very profitable in today's world. I walked down… — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image