The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity; for whilst all other animals shun man more than… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“One of the most remarkable features to be noted as we survey the scale of animal life is that as we go… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Man is at his furthest remove from the animal as a child, his intellect most human. With his fifteenth year and puberty… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I would not be comfortable appearing in a country where they have permitted the destruction of such beautiful and intelligent animals. — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
Not a single other creature in all the history of the world has been just as ourselves. Not another will be like… — William Soutar Copy Share Image
“Oh yes," said Jana. "You want the birdbath." She let him down onto the rim of the birdbath, then watched as he… — Betsy Woodman Copy Share Image
“Studdy was thinking that the creature was an animal; he was saying to himself that it was surely in error that she… — William Trevor Copy Share Image
“Some folks insist that believing in animal rights is like a religion. But religion asks followers to believe in things nobody can… — Craig Burton Copy Share Image
When I did 'Babe' I wanted to talk about animal rights without going through some convoluted justifications about using animal products. — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
There was no last animal I treated. When young farm lads started to help me over the gate into a field or… — James Herriot Copy Share Image
Way back in the 1970s, I was eating a steak, and I looked down, and for the first time it suddenly looked… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
Animals have a very clear spirit, and they are so open to the world around them that they can easily be mistreated. — James Tupper Copy Share Image
“But I want to extol not the sweetness nor the placidity of the dog, but the wilderness out of which he cannot… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
I think the wildest wildlife you can find these days is in Chernobyl, where wolves are running around breeding quite well in… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
“If animals are just commodities, then we are just consumers, with no greater good than material pleasure and no higher law than… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
“Anyone can learn how to communicate with animals if they are open to the process and willing to practice.” — Karen A Anderson Copy Share Image
I've always loved animals and I always thought that they were, if not better, then the absolute equal of any two legged… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
I think the rapidly growing tendency to regard animals as born for nothing except slavery to so-called humanity absolutely disgusting. — Victor Gollancz Copy Share Image
Becoming a grandmother brought me back to the things I forgot to love. Nature. Playing. Seeing animals. A new way of looking.… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
“My writing was all about you; all I did there, after all, was to bemoan what I could not bemoan upon your… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“The human animal is a beast that dies and if he's got money he buys and buys and buys and I think… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image