Quote by Jeff VanderMeer

“John ignored her insult, recognizing it for what it was: a mindless jibe from one wounded animal to another.”

— Julia Quinn

“They were his environment, these men, and they were moulding the clay of him into a more ferocious thing than had been intended by…

— Jack London

“He was about as stupid as an animal could be and still live.”

— Roy Chapman Andrews

“Someone had told the General that when a dog died it had to be replaced without delay by another just like it, and with…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“He knew there was no one to restrain him now, and he knew that he was beaten. But an animal will always fight for…

— Georgi Vladimov

“a little, would have existed to keep animals”

— Monty Don

“But man was a ridiculous animal anyway....”

— Agatha Christie

“The advice of his father came back to him, never to take your eyes off a wounded boar: that once you engaged an animal…

— S.U. Pacat

“Sometimes, in prison, when he’d been lying awake at night staring at the bunk over his head, Johnny had thought that he missed Wolf…

— Karen Robards

“Animals howl, he had been told, to declare their existence.”

— Dave Eggers

“No animal will change when its conditions are good enough for present survival. And in this matter man is still an animal.”

— H.G. Wells

“We kept him until he died ... and sat with him during the long last minutes when a horse comes closest to seeming human.”

— C.J.J. Mullen