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> [I write better in Cape Breton... too many people around in Ontario. Down there I meet all sorts of non-human people, but they don't bother me, and I don't feel I have to apologize on behalf of my species quite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/i-write-better-in-cape-breton-too-many-people-around-in-ontario-down/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

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## More by Farley Mowat

> [Without a function, we cease to be. So, I will write till I die.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/without-a-function-we-cease-to-be-so-i-will-write-till-i-die/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [“I'll braid you one.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/i-ll-braid-you-one/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [I write every day. I'm always in the process of writing my last book, until the next one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/i-write-every-day-i-m-always-in-the-process-of-writing-my-last-book/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [“I wonder now… were my tears for Alex and Al and all the others who had gone and who were yet to go? Or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/i-wonder-now-were-my-tears-for-alex-and-al-and-all-the-others-who-had/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [“Somewhere to the eastward a wolf howled; lightly, questioningly. I knew the voice, for I had heard it many times before. It was George,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/somewhere-to-the-eastward-a-wolf-howled-lightly-questioningly-i-knew/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [Ah me son, we don't be takin' nothin' from the sea. We has to sneak up on what we wants and wiggle it away](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/ah-me-son-we-don-t-be-takin-nothin-from-the-sea-we-has-to-sneak-up-on/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [Truth I have no trouble with, it's the facts I get all screwed up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/truth-i-have-no-trouble-with-it-s-the-facts-i-get-all-screwed-up/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [“I suppose that at some early moment of his existence he concluded that there was no future in being a dog. And so, with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/i-suppose-that-at-some-early-moment-of-his-existence-he-concluded/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [“Jamie was quick to see a use for the ice sheet.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/jamie-was-quick-to-see-a-use-for-the-ice-sheet/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [“The third time out he concluded that we were hunting cows. That was a day that will live long in memory. Mutt threw himself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/the-third-time-out-he-concluded-that-we-were-hunting-cows-that-was-a/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [And this is what happened, ands this is why the caribou and the wolf are one; for the caribou feeds the wolf, but it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/and-this-is-what-happened-ands-this-is-why-the-caribou-and-the-wolf/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [After all, we fought the Yanks in 1812 and kicked them the hell out of our country - but not with blanks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/after-all-we-fought-the-yanks-in-1812-and-kicked-them-the-hell-out-of/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [The wolf never kills for fun, which is probably one of the main differences distinguishing him from man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/the-wolf-never-kills-for-fun-which-is-probably-one-of-the-main/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [Don't make a big distinction between fiction and non-fiction. These are arbitrary distinctions...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/don-t-make-a-big-distinction-between-fiction-and-non-fiction-these/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

> [On my 70th birthday, I was asked how I felt about mankind's prospects. This is my reply: We are behaving like yeasts in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farley-mowat/on-my-70th-birthday-i-was-asked-how-i-felt-about-mankind-s-prospects/)

[Farley Mowat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farley-mowat/)

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