Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
As you know, the fossil record includes not only the ancestors of crocodiles and whales, but also the ancestors of human beings.… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
It had an enormous impact to the point of the United Nations passing a resolution against the killing and hunting of these… — Wavy Gravy Copy Share Image
“Whales can hear one another from hundreds of kilometres away, and each whale has a repertoire of characteristic ‘songs’ that may last… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Sea World's killer whale collection needs constant replenishing. The average life span of the animals in captivity is less than half the… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
Absolute brain size does not tell you everything or possibly sometimes even much. Elephants and whales both have brains larger than ours,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Seamen have a custom, when they meet a whale, to fling him out an empty tub by way of amusement, to divert… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Thanks to a lot of people, not just myself, Whale Rider had an amazing impact emotionally, and people remember it. I count… — Keisha Castle-Hughes Copy Share Image
In the [first] fifteen years [of field work] I can remember just ten times when I had really narrow escapes from death.… — Roy Chapman Andrews Copy Share Image
. . . indeed what reason may not go to Schoole to the wisdome of Bees, Ants, and Spiders? what wise hand… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
If I pull in a fish I have no intention of eating, I release him immediately or give it away. If he's… — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
My songs emerge unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own...We have, all of us, over the years, written… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Molecular genetics can show off some surprising relationships like, for example, the close relationship of whales to hippopotamuses, which I think nobody… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Captain Ahab was a man possessed with an obsessional drive to pursue the white whale which had harmed him - which had… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
It does seem to me, that herein we see the rare virtue of a strong individual vitality, and the rare virtue of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
You can’t take everything on. That’s why when people ask how does this film fit into my oeuvre. I say 'I don’t… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
I have no use for the kind of God who goes walking in his garden with a stick, sends his friends to… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Adam hid in the Garden of Eden. Moses tried to substitute his brother. Jonah jumped a boat and was swallowed by a… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“But think of the hearts of these whales, beating warm against the sea, day and night, through dark and light, on and… — John Muir Copy Share Image
As I began researching butterflies, however, the monarch stood out among all of them. It's the only butterfly - the only insect… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
Tobias asked. "Weird? Weird?" Marco crowed. "The talking bird wants to know if getting information on the location of an alien from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Studying the behavior of large whales has been likened to astronomy. The observer glimpses his subjects, often at long range; he cannot… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
“You grow up readings about pirates and cowboys and spacemen and stuff, and just when you think the world's all full of… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Whales in mid-ocean, suspended in the waves of the sea great heaven of whales in the waters, old hierarchies. And enormous mother… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
This isn't a hunt that's going to kill just four or five gray whales. The repercussions of this will have an effect… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
To me, these biblical stories are just so many fish stories, and I'm not specifically referring to Jonah and the whale. I… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
I am the greatest, wearing the latest. Cant ride a bike, so I dress like a dyke. I'm out on the beach,… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
I’ve wrestled with alligators, I’ve tussled with a whale. I done handcuffed lightning And throw thunder in jail. You know I’m bad.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Agassiz does recommend authors to eat fish, because the phosphorus in it makes brains. But I cannot help you to a decision… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Then, there was Greenpeace, I remember that when they first started out with the boats in the waters, and the guys in… — Rick Danko Copy Share Image
“[Conservation] Barring that, just yell at people randomly to stop killing whales. It could catch on. Really. ("Would you like fries with… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
It is from the progeny of this parent cell that we all take our looks; we still share genes around, and the… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm not someone who can lie on a beach and do nothing. I am not sure what you are supposed to do,… — Miranda Richardson Copy Share Image
Whales, like elephants, are so social and intelligent. This hurts me to think of them being transported, put in noisy airplanes, and… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
When it comes to whaling, Iceland is an international outlaw. Years of global negotiations and declarations have failed utterly to end its… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
If we call the young ones, say 10 to 30 years old, 'siblings,' we can see they tend to be naturally ecological.… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
We hoped to land a wild cat that would tear out the bowels of the Boche. Instead we have stranded a vast… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I flew out here on Southwest Airlines. Southwest has a plane that's painted like Shamu the whale from Sea World. Yeah, that'll… — Robert Schimmel Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I wonder what I'm doing back in Los Angeles, but when you look out there... How can you complain when you… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Humpback whales - which can be as long as 60 feet, weigh as much as 40 tons and can live for 50… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
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![“[Conservation] Barring that, just yell at people randomly to stop killing whales. It could catch on. Really. ("Would you like fries with that?" "Shut up and stop killing whales!" "Thank you. Drive through, please.")” quote by Christopher Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e7/christopher-moore-353_christopher-moore_conservation-barring-that-just-yell-at-p_1478469.jpg)
