I was born with a love of animals, the same way I was born with brown hair. When I was a little… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
“For two thousand years or more man has been subjected to a systematic effort to transform him into an ascetic animal. He… — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
“Childish and slender creature! It seemed as if a linnet had hopped to my foot and proposed to bear me on its… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The film musical is a very strange animal. They can bite you in the back, or they can do very well for… — Leslie Bricusse Copy Share Image
“On many occasions animals are not so much trying to hurt us as giving us a mere rebuke or warning. The trouble… — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
All of our lives is a rebus Of little wooden animals painted shy, Terrific colors, magnificent and horrible, Close together. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When I carefully consider the curious habits of dogs I am compelled to conclude That man is the superior animal. When I… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“If you really care about animals, then stop trying to figure out how to exploit them 'compassionately'. Just stop exploiting them.” — Gary L. Francione 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
What do they know-all these scholars, all these philosophers, all the leaders of the world - about such as you? They have… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Hippogriff, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin. The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The difficult thing, the glorious thing, was to be who you really were, even if that person was cruel or dangerous, particularly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A human’s love. I couldn’t wish anything better for him. Animals protect what they know. They protect what they are bound to,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Two friends and I decided to get tattoos of different animals. My one friend got a bulldog. My other friend got a… — Edge Copy Share Image
...people who believe in God think God has put human beings on earth because they think human beings are the best animal,… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“These Cro-Magnon people were identical to us: they had the same physique, the same brain, the same looks. And, unlike all previous… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Turns out, I couldn't catch them - or even get close to them. I realized that sharks are amazing, beautiful animals who… — Malin Akerman Copy Share Image
“When you deal with irrational animals, with things and circumstances, be generous and straightforward. You are rational; they are not.” — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
We're one of the only animals in the world that don't really think of ourselves as animals, but we are animals, and… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“He was a mighty beast, mightily muscled, and the urge that has made males fight since the dawn of life on earth… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
Every unwanted animal ends up on my farm: alpacas and horses and dogs and cats and chickens and ducks and parrots and… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
“Where’s…My…Cow?” They backed away. “Is that my cow?” the creature demanded, stepping forward unsteadily. It shook its head sadly.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight. — James Stewart Copy Share Image
I would, therefore, say that for no reason whatsoever, except in self-defense, should one think of killing any animal. — Morarji Desai Copy Share Image
For real company and friendship, there is nothing outside the animal kingdom that is comparable to a river. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“And no person, I was convinced, ever loved as deeply as an animal did for the person who cared for them.” — Jessica Gadziala Copy Share Image
As you get older as an animal on the planet, you want to get a little more comfortable, you want to get… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
“The wild things of this earth are not ours to do with as we please. They have been given to us in… — William T. Hornaday Copy Share Image
“I like that name, that game too, though utterly valueless, the animal in us just sufficiently domesticated, our venomous American aggressiveness confined… — Hayden Carruth Copy Share Image
Anyone who tries to improve the lives of animals invariably comes in for criticism from those who believe such efforts are misplaced… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Apprehend God in all things, for God is in all things. Every single creature is full of God and is a book… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Animals are always goddesses and gods, like the god Anubis. He's the one who's accompanying the souls to the next life, and… — Michal Rovner Copy Share Image
Although the works of the Creator may be in themselves all equally perfect, the animal is, as I see it, the most… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Animals are the main victims of history, and the treatment of domesticated animals in industrial farms is perhaps the worst crime in… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I have a desire to help animals, the question of whether it makes financial sense, it's my money and I get to… — Sam Simon Copy Share Image
I’ve never believed there is any animal more dangerous than a human being. I never will. It’s the intelligence. It’s the mind… — Maggie Shayne Copy Share Image
Human beings are what I think of as "biomythic" animals: we're controlled largely by the stories we tell. When we get the… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
People just weren't interesting. Maybe they weren't supposed to be. But animals, birds, even insects were. I couldn't understand it. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“But how can they just decide that we're animals? They don't even know us," I said. "We know us," said Mother. "They're… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
I seemed like a baby bird keeping its truly innocent animal lusts hidden under its wing. I was being tempted, not by… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
