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Funnily enough, the most danger I felt was when I did a story about exotic animals kept as pets in America.
I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals.
When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and stuffed animals, pretend like they're real dogs.
To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so.
For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals.
I've learned so much about what you can do to help animals, the environmental issues around meat production.
Animals of all classes, old and young, shrink with instinctive fear from any strange object approaching them.
We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.
Fear changes everything. We're animals, and when we get afraid we act like animals. I'm not exempt from that.
As a veterinarian and lover of animals, I feel the time is now to stop the practice of horse soring for good.
Any time you're working in the world of taming animals, you're going to get hurt. But it's a rush that we get.
Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being.
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.
I don't need that much to live - we don't need that much to have a wonderful life. I learned that from animals.
Animals don't lie. Animals don't criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do.
Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs.
We are civilized human beings, but we're all animals deep down, and that creates a certain friction in all of us.
I grew up with lots of animals and I related more to them than I did to people. I feel a lot of empathy for them.
I'm proud to join Cruelty Free International in calling on the United States to end cosmetics testing on animals.
Because I love all animals so much, people should realize they don't have to cut into something to learn about it.
What's cool is when you're able to give your audience imagination and you don't have to cage them in like animals.
Animals in the streets have tough lives, so it's up to all of us to speak out if we ever witness them being abused.
People tell you not to work with children and animals, and I chose to work with a 7-year-old and several dinosaurs!
It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals are our equals.
I hope to bring much more attention to important issues and change for issues and practices that are harming animals.
I love animals, and I was always attracted to the idea of being a zoo veterinarian or a veterinarian with the circus.
Animals outline their territories with their excretions, humans outline their territories by ink excretions on paper.
Morality, as has often been pointed out, is antecedent to religion-it even exists in a rudimentary form among animals.
I want to act for a really long time, but eventually I want to be a Marine and fly F-18s or train animals at SeaWorld.
Anthropomorphic animals, when taken out of narrative into actual visibility, always turn into buffoonery or nightmare.
You know, having raised animals all my life for 50-something years, I would say that you know, I'm fascinated by cats.
Wild animals are just as confused as people are now. You've got toxins in the water, oil, sewage, all sorts of things.
Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as we do to children.
Every literary culture has among its first bearings the 'blether' of animals who seek to make sense of human existence.
Amongst the minds of animals that of man leads, not as a demigod from another planet, but as a king from the same race.
Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the young but never the actual birth, which is a veiled and secret event.
In most of the world, it is accepted that if animals are to be killed for food, they should be killed without suffering.
I gravitate toward people with a big, sane, sound mind and big heart with a soft spot for elders, children, and animals.
I couldn't watch Tom and Jerry. The cruelty was too much. I had all these strange images, of tiny animals, all mixed up.
I've always been fascinated by the way that children and animals suffer stoically in a way that I don't think adults do.
I love sports. I love animals. I love kids. I want to save the world. So how do I combine all those things? I don't know.
Family is family. I grew up in a household where all the four-legged animals were as important as the two-legged animals.
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.
Grain that is used to feed animals that end up on our tables as turkeys and hams could have gone to feed starving people.
While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?
Animals don't have anyone to protect them. If we don't stand up, the people who are harming animals will never get stopped.
I love animals and feel very strongly that people should not be allowed to buy a pet if they are not able to look after it.
If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.
I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.