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Quotes About Predator

I'm the top of the food chain and well...you're the food.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Once upon a time, the human species became the most dangerous creatures on earth.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
A rat doesn't demand supper from a wolf
~ Bernard Cornwell
To venture ... close (to a lion) on foot ... would mean the sudden shattering of any kindly belief that the similarity of the lion and the pussy cat goes much beyond their whiskers. But then, since men still live by the sword, it's a little optimistic to expect the lion to withdraw his claws, handicapped as he is by his inability to read our better effusions about the immorality of bloodshed.
~ Beryl Markham
I just am trans. That's just the way it is. I knew this as a child. But I was told that because I expressed femininity in a boy's body, I needed to be silent about it. To be ashamed. That led to isolation, which then made it easier for me to be prey to a predator in my own home.
~ Janet Mock
One cat at the hole, and ten thousand mice dare not come out; one tiger in the valley, and ten thousand deer cannot pass through.
~ Sun Tzu
slime eel, a primitive creature with five hearts and no eyes that bores its way inside fish, devouring them from within
~ Susan Casey
En qué momento dejamos de ser los cazadores para convertirnos en presas?
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado
Originally tasked with finding out why wolves were slaughtering caribou, Mowat instead discovered that wolves are family-oriented creatures with complex behaviors, not the bloodthirsty beasts they were thought to be. Never Cry Wolf is credited with changing the public perception of wolves and challenging the hunter and government
~ Farley Mowat
And this is what happened, ands this is why the caribou and the wolf are one; for the caribou feeds the wolf, but it is the wolf that keeps the caribou strong.
~ Farley Mowat
His gaze made her feel like a mouse in owl-country.
~ Frances Hardinge
The look Evelyn gave to Marley was remarkably similar to her cat's: the casual disinterest of a predator with a full belly.
~ Harry Connolly
..the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi
And yet in her eyes there was something unreadable, something that did not want to be read, the determined blankness that in predator animals conceals hostile calculation, and in prey forms part of an overwhelming effort to seem to have disappeared.
~ Michael Chabon
One jumped up and squatted on Nedry's open mouth as it nibbled the flesh of his nose.
~ Michael Crichton
Monster' is a relative term; to a canary, a cat is a monster. We're just used to being the cat.
~ Michael Crichton
The dinosaur will then finish the victim off at its leisure—making Dilophosaurus a beautiful but deadly addition to the animals you see here at Jurassic Park.
~ Michael Crichton
It's an incredibly difficult thing to bring a giraffe down. They can kill a lion with a single blow from their feet.
~ Joanna Lumley
Pennsylvania one year paid out $90,000 in bounties for the killing of 130,000 owls and hawks to save the state's farmers a slightly less than whopping $1,875 in estimated livestock losses. (It is not very often, after all, that an owl carries off a cow.)
~ Bill Bryson
Until you stalk and overrun, you cannot devour anyone. -Hobbes
~ Bill Watterson
Why?" asked Priebus. "Because when you put a snake and a rat and a falcon and a rabbit and a shark and a seal in a zoo without walls, things start getting nasty and bloody. That's what happens.
~ Bob Woodward
In Grossman's mind, there were just three categories of human beings—sheep, sheepdogs, and wolves.
~ Brad Thor
The corporeal vampire, if he existed, would be by definition the greatest of all predators, living as he would off the top of the food chain.
~ Suzy McKee Charnas
There was a tank of special flounder about fifteen feet away from the octopus tank," he said. The fish were part of a study. But to the researchers' dismay, the flounder started disappearing, one by one. One day they caught the culprit red-handed. The octopus had been slipping out of her tank and eating the flounder! When the octopus was discovered, Scott said, "she gave a guilty, sideways look and slithered away.
~ Sy Montgomery