About Quote by Caroline Quentin

“I am one of those unfortunate persons to whom the sight of these animals are, at any time an insufferable annoyance.”

— Herman Melville

“Indeed, people speak sometimes about the ‘animal’ cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to animals, no animal could ever be…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“As sentimentality towards animals can be overindulged, so, too, can grim realism, seeing only the things we want in animals and not the animals…

— Matthew Scully

The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of…

— Emile Zola

“My father quoted Shakespeare to me often and when I lay a book down with splayed pages he told me better to be cruel…

— Christine Wade

“When you are in the company of people who look down upon themselves as though they were animals, you too become like an animal.…

— Peter Høeg

I definitely could not write a character that was cruel or unconcerned with animal welfare. For me, not just as a writer but for…

— Lori Foster

“I was especially fond of animals, and was indulged by my parents with a great variety of pets. With these I spent most of…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“I have a hatred of the taming of animals, especially large ones that are so contented in the wild. I abominate circus acts that…

— Paul Theroux

“The fate of animals is of far greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous.”

— Emile Zola

“Because When you write about people, you inevitably offend--but if you write about animals, the evil do not recognize themselves but the good understand…

— Erica Jong

I'm hostile to men, I'm hostile to women, I'm hostile to cats, to poor cockroaches, I'm afraid of horses.

— Norman Mailer