Animals Quote by Herman Melville

“Some speak of the savagery of beasts. I will ever prefer that to the thoughtless contempt some men have toward animals.”

— Robin Hobb

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

— Emile Zola

“Animals, like people, did not ask to be who or what they were, and to make life difficult for others simply for being what…

— Alexander McCall Smith

“I don't trust people who don't like animals. Hell, animals are the finest people I know.”

— Craig Johnson

“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

“Annoyances are strangely not so annoying when the person responsible has endeared himself to you.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“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

“When the people you love become animals it's awful. You're half afraid to even go near them.”

— Victor Lodato

“It is unfortunate that when you want to make some people feel like human beings, they begin to take you as an animal.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“The thing is, we all have a little animal in us, and if you ask us to, we can do a very good job…

— Gene Doucette

“Animals are pure and gentle. They’re sweet and never want more than you can give. “People,”

— Amanda M. Lee

“When people look most vicious, what you are seeing is not their animal side. It is the savagery that only humans can muster.”

— Robin Hobb