“One question that especially intrigues me is exactly when humpbacks started coming to Hawaii and why. In artwork and oral histories of… — Charles Nicklin Copy Share Image
Having animals in the city is entirely different from having animals out in the country. For one thing, it's more social. When… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“Sister, why do you do that?" "Do what?" "Cage the animals at night?" "Well..." She looked up and out through the barred… — Jennings Michael Burch Copy Share Image
As custodians of the planet it is our responsibility to deal with all species with kindness, love, and compassion. That these animals… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I also love animals, and I worked at a veterinary clinic for a while, but it turns out that loving animals and… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
“The owl,” he was saying, “is one of the most curious creatures. A bird that stays awake when the rest of the… — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
People are being forced to confront the realities. At the same time, we have an ever-growing understanding of the intelligence and emotional… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
In every aspect of my life, I live under the protection of and in accordance to the laws of this nation. At… — Shawn Michaels Copy Share Image
“We have long laboured under an obtuse presupposition that the senses by which other living creatures perceive their world must to a… — Gavin Maxwell Copy Share Image
What my eyes seek in these encounters is not just the beauty traditionally revered by wildlife photographers. The perfection I seek in… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I do it because I love animals and I saw the reality. And I just couldn't ignore it anymore. I'm healthier for… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Animals of every kind live on the Other Side, .. you are not crazy if you feel the spirit of your cat… — Sylvia Browne Copy Share Image
“Picture yourself, Jack, a confirmed homebody, a sedentary fellow who finds himself walking in a deep wood. You spot something out of… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
It was a silver cow. But when I say 'cow', don't go running away with the idea of some decent, self-respecting cudster… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Thus, because Christian morality leaves animals out of account (of this, more later on), they are at once outlawed in philosophical morals;… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Outside, a dog sprawls among the empty tables, its body rocking with the evening heat. Someone has given it a hamburger which… — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
“Mankind has a mandate to care for the earth and all that is within it, especially the animals, and an animal should… — Tara Pollard Copy Share Image
“For animals, the confinement of the body is the confinement of the whole being, but a person can choose freedom even when… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
Why are you a vegetarian? I'm a vegetarian, because killing animals is cruel. They should just leave free. What a Vegan? A… — Jasmine Laura Copy Share Image
“Prejudice against other animals arises from socially promulgated beliefs that reflect a speciesist ideology, created to legitimate economic exploitation or elimination of… — David A. Nibert Copy Share Image
“Islamophobes, attention please: For your information, around 30–40 million animals are slaughtered globally during Eid ul-Adha. Yet throughout the rest of the… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
“The noble old synagogue had been profaned and turned into a stable by the Nazis, and left open to the elements by… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Never before had she seen such creatures, though they looked much live very large, very shaggy white goats. Thin black horns punctuated… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“I love even to see the domestic animals reassert their native rights — any evidence that they have not wholly lost their… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I didn't want to talk, and I didn't think dogs could solve my problems. But they were so uncritical and un-judgmental. Sometimes… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
In my movies, there has been little to do in the way of animal rights. I have never worked in a movie… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
“[Y]ou’re someone who took up birds in the first place because they fired your imagination; they fascinated you because ‘they seemed of… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“It's the one thing we do better than any other animal. We communicate, cooperate, and make tools to extend our reach. Every… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
When did the business community in America become so sensitive? ... that we have to treat like some type of rare exotic… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
How would you judge an artist who mutilated animals in a gallery because it was visually arresting? How riveting would the sound… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I don't think that we really know our animals. We think we do because we're humans, and we think we can control… — Caroline Paul Copy Share Image
“Animals are safer than men. They act on instinct and have no capacity for evil. Dogs can bite you. Cats can scratch… — Octavia Wildwood Copy Share Image
“For the dog, colour doesn't matter, reputation doesn't matter, wealth doesn't matter. Dogs see us all as equals. They live in the… — Noel Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Though reason must guide us in laying down standards and laws regarding animals, and in examining the arguments of those who reject… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
“In the cage is the lion. She paces with her memories. Her body is a record of her past. As she moves… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
“Eena had thought the whole idea of his picture was absolutely wonderful and had asked Willum what kind of animal she might… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
There's a long history of anthropomorphic animals in Japanese literature. The so-called 'funny animal scrolls' were the first narratives in Japanese history,… — Stan Sakai Copy Share Image
The ridicule you may endure from others when you speak up for animals can help you to hone your skills, enabling you… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Viewed from the distance of the moon, the astonishing thing about the earth, catching the breath, is that it is alive. ...… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“People seem to deny the existence of animal emotions so that they can continue to justify inhumane treatment and exploitation and avoid… — Stacey O'Brien Copy Share Image