Animals Quote by Malcolm De Chazal

if we don't always understand animals, they always understand us.

— Rosa Bonheur

The animals have no need for speech, why talk when you are a word.

— Margaret Atwood

Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.

— Noam Chomsky

Human beings are repetitive animals. All meaning is generated through repetition.

— Siri Hustvedt

To understand animal thinking you've got to get away from a language.

— Temple Grandin

“How is it that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. Perhaps there is a language…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Why is there such a gap between nonspeaking animals and speaking man, when there is no other such gap in nature?

— Walker Percy

“However, current research in animal cognition, and on protolanguage, protomorality, ritual, and levels of consciousness, has shown that we may not be as unique…

— J. Wentzel van Huyssteen

If everything is perfect, language is useless. This is true for animals. If animals don't speak, it's because everything's perfect for them. If one…

— Jean Baudrillard

We are a unique ape. We have language. Other animals have systems of communication that fall far short of that. They don't have the…

— Richard Dawkins

If animals could talk, they would tell us that the human beings should be simply more simple and less complicated.

— Jean-Paul Malfatti

human animals and nonhuman animals can communicate quite well; if we are brought up around animals as children we take this for granted. By…

— Alice Walker