Quotes About Animals

I've just always loved animals.

Working with animals is always going to be tough because the animal doesn't know it's an actor.

I've always written about animals. I'm still trying to process why that is.

I've been out all over the world tranquilizing animals.

I have such a passion because I adore animals so much.

Our instinctual understanding of reality is the same as most other animals.

I am a fosterer of animals.

Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.

It's hard to believe that a caterpillar turns into a butterfly. They don't have anything at all in common. But I guess it's just as strange that a kid turns into an adult. I never want to be like a grown-up. They don't have much fun. Greta and I are planning to live next door to each other when we grow up, and raise horses and dogs and keep a few cats. I guess we'll have to marry men who like animals.

We buried the little chipmunk in Greta's backyard and marked the place with a stone. I said a prayer over its grave. I don't know if there is a chipmunk heaven, or for that matter, even an animal heaven, but I sure hope there is. Better still, I'd like all animals to go to our heaven. It would make the place a lot more interesting than I usually picture it.

She gives your son a lobotomy, and that's okay. Then she's mean to your dog and you get a divorce?

He was a very tenderhearted guy - not towards people necessarily, but towards goldfish.

I think animal testing is a terrible idea; they get all nervous and give the wrong answers.

I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.

A yellow dog is brother to the jackal.

Un perro amarillo es hermano del chacal.

The language of Energy-Consciousness, LifeParticles, can be universal for all life-forms. To enliven it ask yourself, "How would I feel if …" and just feel - how other people feel, how the oceans, forests, animals and the Earth feel. Through this language, you can deliver your feeling and intent to others and consciously experience your connection to all beings.

Our treatment of animals, in every department, is deeply and systematically immoral. Becoming a vegetarian is only the most minimal ethical response to the magnitude of the evil.

It had only recently been discovered that dolphins could recognize themselves in a mirror, the only other animal besides a chimp to have such self-awareness.

Normally the blue orbs caused extreme stress in animals.

No matter how placid and tame these huge wolves appeared to be, they were still wild animals. She was determined that they would not be allowed to roam freely on the property, especially since the family was preparing to move their extremely expensive herd of registered animals onto the grass fields within a few more weeks.

Translated 'Non omnia possumus omnus' as 'No possums allowed on the omnibus.

You and I are animals, darling, not even real people, but people do not understand the teaching of Joan, that whatever seems human is human.

It's just some instinct as old as fear: you seek the dark when you hide, you seek the light when the need to hide is gone. All the animals have it too. ("New York Blues")