Famous Quotes & Sayings

The naming and shaming will probably prove to be the greatest punishment. He's drawn attention to himself with some of the more extreme elements of the animal rights movement.

Aerie has all the hallmarks of a promising early stage biotechnology company. Initial animal testing has been very encouraging. Our products target a rapidly growing $3 billion dollar global market that has seen little innovation and is ripe for improvement. We have a seasoned team of senior executives who will successfully shepherd AR-101 into the clinic, and we have provided the necessary capital to get them there.

Aerie has all the hallmarks of a promising early stage biotechnology company, ... Initial animal testing has been very encouraging. Our products target a rapidly growing $3 billion dollar global market that has seen little innovation and is ripe for improvement. We have a seasoned team of senior executives who will successfully shepherd AR-101 into the clinic, and we have provided the necessary capital to get them there.

A dog wags its tail with its heart

B. F. Skinner

A dog is not intelligent. Never trust an animal that's surprised by its own farts.

The oldest animal in here is about 15 million years younger then Sue.

After intercourse every animal is sad, except the rooster and the human female

Every animal has enough brains to tan its own hide.

Embalm, v.: To cheat vegetation by locking up the gases upon which it feeds. By embalming their dead and thereby deranging the natural balance between animal and vegetable life, the Egyptians made their once fertile and populous country barren and incapable of supporting more than a meagre crew. The modern metallic burial casket is a step in the same direction, and many a dead man who ought now to be ornamenting his neighbor's lawn as a tree, or enriching his table as a bunch of radishes, is doomed to a long inutility. We shall get him after awhile if we are spared, but in the meantime the violet and the rose are languishing for a nibble at his glutaeus maximus.

Elementary and middle schools are two unique animals. Eventually, I see it turning into two separate organizations.

R. Bakker

Duty measures the distance between the animal and the divine.

Even if it had not been possible to reproduce the disease in animals and consequently to verify the hypothesis, this simple observation would have been sufficient to demonstrate the way in which the disease was propagated.

Even if a legal boater hits and injures a manatee, we want them to feel compelled to call in authorities to rescue the animal and not flee for fear of prosecution. Now if boaters are speeding in a slow zone, well, laws are there for that.

Flip has wanted to go to Mexico for quite a while. But it's difficult to let our animals decide where they want to go . . . really difficult.

First thing I'm seeing as I'm coming through the door is a deceased animal laying right here.

Following Katrina, we went over to Lafayette to help. They were keeping animals at Blackham Coliseum. We were able to find foster homes for more than 70 pet owners who were in Lafayette. All of those animals eventually went back to their original owners.

Some people say they have lost their animals. But it could have been a lot worse.

Jon Katz

Some people say that their pets will tell them when it's time to go. I don't believe that. No animal of mine has ever told me he was ready to die. I wish it were that simple. Dogs can communicate, but they cannot talk, nor do they think in our language or on our terms.

Bea Arthur

Some people say I'm only happy when I'm working, or not working, I'm happy whether I'm working or not, my animals, my kids, anything.

Dave Barry

Scientists tell us that the fastest animal on earth, with a top speed of 120 feet per second, is a cow that has been dropped out of a helicopter.

running down the streets of New Orleans, just running in packs, the National Guard the New York Police Department would come by and tell us where there were animals running, so they did a lot to help us.

Running a zoo just doesn't make sense when you're talking about cutting police and fire and trash and everything else. Ideally, the zookeepers will go last because this is a phased process, and obviously we have to make sure the animals are taken care of.

Right now there is a cultural divide between human and animal medical fields.

Mary Roach

Saliva has antibacterial properties. It also has things called nerve growth factor, skin growth factor, histatins which help with wound closure. So when you see an animal licking a wound or even a mom kissing a child's boo-boo, there's some, there's some good science behind why one might do this.

Schering-Plough continued its strong 1998 performance in the third quarter, ... Led by established product lines and new product entries, higher sales were recorded by our worldwide ethical pharmaceuticals, consumer health care products and worldwide animal health businesses.

Wayne Pacelle

Puppy mills create misery for dogs and pain for the unwitting purchasers of the animals, and they indirectly deny suitable homes for animals in need. There are millions of healthy, adoptable animals available from shelters and breed rescue organizations.

Producers have a lot of money invested in their animals, crops and facilities. Therefore, they need to think about the threats that could put them out of business.

Our shelter is under water so we're not able to take them back right now. I'm not sure when we'll be able to head back to our animal shelter.

At that time we were trying to attract people's love for animals, and also to help with our finances.

At one point, a census listed far more animals than people.

At the end of the day, the risk occurs when that animal is slaughtered.

Do animals get a taste for blood? ... I don't know. It's never been tested. But if we could show that there are these persistent problems and animals that we can identify, then they need to be removed.