Famous Quotes & Sayings

Margaret Chan

We are not in a pandemic situation. It is still an animal disease.

We are not going to be overconfident. Modesto is a different kind of animal than what we saw tonight.

We are concerned. They are competing with other animals for food, space, burrows, crevices and rocks.

When they came to get us, I was glad to see my father again, glad to get the animals out, glad to be alive. I'm sorry I lost three though...I was trying to get them all out.

Dick Thompson

When the virus shows up in a new country, it doesn't mean that the pandemic has started, it means that the animal disease has spread.

Touring is a whole other animal for me and a whole other skill. But I'm having a lot of fun figuring all that out and switching it from internal to external and putting on a show.

It is totally unconscionable to subject defenseless animals to mutilation and death, just so a company can be the first to market a new shade of nail polish or a new, improved laundry detergent. It's cruel, it's brutal, it's inhumane, and most people don't want it.

Barbara Ehrenreich

If there is something I am arguing, it is a critique of science. Science has consistently denied the existence of consciousness other than human. Only in the last 20 years do we have acknowledgement of animal feeling or culture or experience.

Andrew O'Hagan

In Britain, the great hidden secret of talking animals and children's literature is how political it was in its bones, beneath the obvious cuteness.

Marion Cotillard

I've always had a repulsion going in a place where animals are in captivity.

Laura Linney

We're living in a time when everyone is so certain ... to me, it's OK not to have the answers. The argument of the movie is, 'Is it possible?' And I did a lot of reading about these things and I don't know the answer. What do you do with objects moving in rooms? People speaking languages that they don't know? Animals appearing out of nowhere?

Tom Smith

We're leaving the decision about what to do with the animal once it's trapped to the company we've hired.

Was the animal was born before or after the feed ban, that's the main issue for us.

William Shakespeare

He hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink; his intellect is not replenished; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts. (Shakespeare, Love's Labor's Lost, IV)

Paul Shaffer

When you look into the eyes of an animal you've rescued, you can't help but fall in love.

Misty May-Treanor

My campaign is about getting pets to be more active, and exercise with your animal is a great way for people to exercise. When you're out with your pet, it becomes fun. You don't think of it as a chore. For me, taking my dog out for a walk is very relaxing.

Damien Hirst

We have had some animal rights things but they all get the facts wrong so they have to go away looking a bit stupid.

We have all of the safeguards in place to ensure the safety of the animal and the products that might be derived from that animal.

Susan Clark

We have what are considered to be some of the weaker laws in the nation protecting animals.

The animal kingdom is destined by nature to serve, and that service is fulfilled in alleviating the temporal and physical needs of man; the animal spirit or soul is limited by time - it dies with the body.

Peter Singer

In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages, with nothing to do but wait for the next meal. Circuses are even worse places for animals. Their living conditions are deplorable, especially in travelling circuses where cages have to be small so that they can go on the road.

We have the appropriate safeguards in place - overlapping, redundant safeguards - to protect public health and animal health.

Alexei Sayle

To know that these intelligent, sensitive animals are mocked, poisoned and even intentionally brain damaged, makes me full of shame.

Yeah they are young, they like to drink, but they are not party animals. They're not the type of people who would put themselves in danger -- especially Mark who served in Iraq.

We know two things. First, chimps were once more widely distributed. And second, these environments have changed dramatically in the last half million years. The chimps and all the other forest loving animals that lived with them became extinct, locally, because of this change.

Hannah Murray

I really loved animals when I was little - my friend and I had an imaginary vet's office; we would mime doing surgery on animals. We treated more injuries than illnesses - fixing with a baby bear with a broken leg, removing a tumor. Of course, our surgeries would take about five seconds; that's how good we were.

Unlike the people, ... the animals dont have a choice to leave, so we stay with them.

Unlike the people, ... the animals don't have a choice to leave, so we stay with them.

Unlike most animals - with some exceptions like beavers - we engineer our environment. So that allows us to hang on in places that would otherwise be singularly inhospitable.

We don't know what part of an animal it is. But she'll be in there frying it up. Let's just say she can create some meals.

We do experiments with animals and we know there is a major problem, which is not solved, so one should not do this with humans because humans are not guinea pigs.

We want to know more about how animals communicate, and we know during these elaborate courtships, the male is basically saying, 'Mate with me.' But he also needs to know how to respond to the female, to interact with her.

We want to know if this is a resident animal or is coming down from Canada. What they've found in British Columbia and Idaho is that they are very sensitive to disturbance at their den sites, so we'd like to know where those are.