Animal Quote by Paul Mooney

But for the use of physical punishment by, and fear of their oppressors, animals would never be a part of a circus.

— Richard Pryor

When children see animals in a circus, they learn that animals exist for our amusement. Quite apart from the cruelty involved in training and…

— Peter Singer

I'd like to see animals removed from the entertainment business. Chimpanzees and apes won't perform unless you beat them. Circuses keep elephants in chains…

— Bob Barker

Say no to circuses that exploit and abuse animals.

— Ally Brooke

You ask people, 'What is the circus?' They'll say, 'Animals, clowns and acrobats!' That's what people want. If you say you don't have animals,…

— Princess Stephanie of Monaco

When you see the numbers who come to the circus, you understand that we don't get that by abusing animals.

— Princess Stephanie of Monaco

Animal abuse is rampant in the U.S., right under everyone's eyes, for the entertainment of the public. The brutal confinement and pain of training…

— Tippi Hedren

“The way circus elephants are trained demonstrates this dynamic well: When young, they are attached by heavy chains to large stakes driven deep into…

— Gavin de Becker

Attempts to defend amusement parks and circuses on the grounds that they 'educate' people about animals should not be taken seriously. Such enterprises are…

— Peter Singer

Circus with animal shows should be forbidden, there are enough other thrilling options.

— Bill Kaulitz

“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

“Not My Circus, Not My Monkeys”

— Polish proverb