Quotes about animal
animal past years
"They've been trying to test on animals for the past 50 years. Nobody's come up with a cure,"he says. "If you want to test on somebody, test on me." Montel Williams
animal people important
People are beginning to realize that it's important that we see animals in a natural state - but through film, through video, through documentaries, at wildlife preserves, and through other humanely protected ways, which don't involve... performing for us. Montel Williams
animal role-models female
Miranda Lambert! She not only has amazing music, but she is an awesome role model for females and rescues lots of animals! Miranda Lambert
animal rocks perfect
We humans are here because nothing can be perfect. There always have to be some living things that are unsatisfied, itchy, trying too hard. If it was all just animals and rocks and lettuce, the gods wouldn't feel like they had enough to do. Miranda July
animal bananas peeling
Umm... So I just realized Ive been peeling bananas wrong my entire life. Thank you animal planet. Miles Teller
animal space want
Humans are vulnerable, messy little animals and that's normal. And all I want to do is make a space for that in my films. Mike Mills
animal people might
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might. Mignon McLaughlin
animal thinking rocks
I am very proud of the fact that 20 years on people tell me they became a vegetarian as a result of 'Meat is Murder'. “I think that is quite literally rock music changing someone's life - it's certainly changing the life of animals. It is one of the things I am most proud of. Johnny Marr
animal promise delight
The fact of our deriving constant pleasure from whatever is a type or semblance of divine attributes, and from nothing but that which is so, is the most glorious of all that can be demonstrated of human nature; it not only sets a great gulf of specific separation between us and the lower animals, but it seems a promise of a communion ultimately deep, close, and conscious, with the Being whose darkened manifestations we here feebly and unthinkingly delight in. John Ruskin
animal overcoming illness
Love in an animal sense is an illness, but a necessity which one has to overcome. Max Beckmann
animal needs helping
I love animals, and not only do I get to help animals in need, I learn a lot too! Matthew Moy
animal men
Man is no man, but a wolf Plautus
animal pet want
My family had a habit of collecting creatures that didn't always want to be pets. The first animal I can remember was a Lab named Zoe. Peter Dinklage
animal men survival
Through systematic terror, through indoctrination, through systematic manipulation of stimulus, reward, and punishment, we can today break man and convert him into brute animal ... The first step toward survival is therefore to make government legitimate again by attempting to deprive it of these powers... by international action to ban such powers. Peter Drucker
animal years steps
Among animals, one has a sense of humor. Humor saves a few steps, it saves years. Marianne Moore
animal skins welfare
Which of us has not been stunned by the beauty of an animal's skin or its flexibility in motion? Marianne Moore
animal car mind
She didn't even notice right away that a small animal had come out from behind a nearby car and was slowly making its way toward the trash can she was standing near. She flipped through some old files in her mind, trying to come up with what this thing might be, and after a few seconds decided that--impossible as it seemed--it was a fox. Maureen Johnson
animal doors hands
The locker at the end of her bed had no lock, and one of the hinges was busted. She opened it up. There was a thing in it. The thing might have been a sandwich at some point, or an animal, or a human hand...but what it was now was fuzzy and putrid. A minute later, Ginny was down the stairs, out the door, and gone. Maureen Johnson
animal evil needs
Factory farming isn't just killing: It is negation, a complete denial of the animal as a living being with his or her own needs and nature. It is not the worst evil we can do, but it is the worst evil we can do to them. Matthew Scully
animal honor factories
To the factory farmer, in contrast to the traditional farmer with his sense of honor and obligation, the animals are production units, and accorded all the sympathy that term suggests. Matthew Scully
animal should factories
Regarding factory-farmed animals We owe them a merciful death, and we owe them a merciful life. And when human beings cannot do something humanely, without degrading both the creatures and ourselves, then we should not do it at all. Matthew Scully
animal important done
Where we find wrongs done to animals, it is no excuse to say that more important wrongs are done to human beings, and let us concentrate on those. A wrong is a wrong, and often the little ones, when they are shrugged off as nothing, spread and do the gravest harm to ourselves and others. Matthew Scully
animal soul guilt
Animals have this way of constantly confronting us with ultimate questions - about truth and falsehood, guilt and innocence, God and sanctity and the soul - forcing us to define ourselves and our relationship to the world. Matthew Scully
animal way collectives
At some point, human intelligence became collective and cumulative in a way that happened to no other animal. Matt Ridley
animal violent
We're animals. We're violent. Maurice Sendak
animal men giving
The interpretations of science do not give us this intimate sense of objects as the interpretations of poetry give it; they appeal to a limited faculty, and not to the whole man. It is not Linnaeus or Cavendish or Cuvier who gives us the true sense of animals, or water, or plants, who seizes their secret for us, who makes us participate in their life; it is Shakspeare [sic] … Wordsworth … Keats … Chateaubriand … Senancour. Matthew Arnold
animal car racing
A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
animal blow vegetables
Some people just wanted to blow it all to hell, animal, vegetable and mineral. They wanted a Vietnam they could fit into their car ashtrays. Michael Herr
animal chocolate tea
Animals shouldn't eat gumdrops! They shouldn't drink tea or chocolate milk, either. Michael Buckley
animal looks pornography
The closeups of pornography make human genitals look like undiscovered prehistoric animals. Mason Cooley
animal civilization vegetables
Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables. Mason Cooley
animal people world
You'll never have complete control, Caine. This world is changing all the time. Animals. People. Who knows what's next? We didn't' make this world, we're just the poor fools who are living in it. Michael Grant
animal embarrassing
There's nothing more embarrassing than to have earned the disfavor of a perceptive animal. Michael Chabon