Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ed Koch

If you turn your back on these people, you yourself are an animal. You may be a well-dressed animal, but you are nevertheless an animal.

We go until we finish - usually between 10:30 to 12. It just depends on how many animals we have and how hot the bidding is.

Working here, you fall in love with the animals and are always tempted to bring them home. But at our house, we've reached our limit.

People are buying animals who are not aware of the circumstances, ... You spend a lot of money, $400 or $500, the animal dies shortly thereafter, and you have no recourse.

Parents don't want a dead animal on their kitchen table.

Over the past five years, we have witnessed the near extinction of the woodland caribou in North America. Indeed, we're only down to three animals in the U.S., largely due to the government's mismanagement of snowmobile traffic in areas vital to the animal's survival.

Owing to variations between animals and humans in the genetic expressions of the next generation, these doubts cannot be resolved through animal tests.

Panic is not justified. Avian influenza in Europe continues to be an animal problem confined to wild birds. As long as we can keep the poultry sector protected, there is no danger for humans.

Our study confirms animal experiments by showing that when used in the recommended doses, the (antidepressants) do not appear to increase the risk of congenital malformations.

Our goal is to keep expanding the resources to help people meet animal and human emergencies.

The people and animals we grow to love in our life time, remain in our personal time-capsule stored deep in our heart forever, even when they are gone!

The peer-reviewed science also shows that human beings do not react in the same way as rats or other animals to exposure to PFOA.

Sea World's killer whale collection needs constant replenishing. The average life span of the animals in captivity is less than half the average for killer whales in the ocean.

Margaret Chan

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

Brian Skerry

For decades I have tried to peel back the layers of mystery surrounding many marine creatures, though most have held tightly to their secrets. One animal that keeps me pondering is the shark. Spellbound by these enigmatic animals since I first encountered them in New England, I never tire of watching their special blend of power and grace.

Lori Foster

I think it's very important to support those who can't help themselves - children, animals - and especially to do so in your own neighborhood.

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.

Olivia Newton-John

When I was a young girl, I was so crazy about animals that I wanted to do something associated with them, and I thought of being a vet. But then again, I figured I had to go to medical school, and science wasn't a good subject for me, so I dropped the idea pretty soon and thought maybe I could be a vet's assistant.

Orlando Brown

There are many things I love in this world. Music, acting, and animals are at the top of that list.

Tracy Morgan

I have friends who are black, white, purple, gay, straight, Martian, yellow, old, and young. I have friends who are animals and a few who I believe to be robots. All of them are people to me. In my mind, it's not about what you look like or what you do; it's about who you are inside.

Tom Hodgkinson

Now I'm no biologist, but it seems to make a lot of sense that slow lives, as well as being enjoyable, are long lives. One only has to think of the example of the tortoise for proof of this theory from the animal world.

Tom Araya

Besides Slayer, which is a full-time job, I raise animals. I have a ranch in Texas. My wife takes care of the animals when I'm on tour. When I get home, I become a ranch hand.

Temple Grandin

Let's get into talking about how autism is similar animal behavior. The thing is I don't think in a language, and animals don't think in a language. It's sensory based thinking, thinking in pictures, thinking in smells, thinking in touches. It's putting these sensory based memories into categories.

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 didn't see any differences in animal weight gain or body condition score or ultrasound fat depth.

We don't have space for large animals like that.

We don't have any indication of that at this point. There was no indication it was an animal rights' group. Most of them will leave a calling card. At this point, it's just being considered a break-in and entering.

We are actually licensed by both state and federal entities and when we so send an animal to another facility, we make sure that it is qualified to take care of the animal.

We are out here like pure animals. We don't have help,

Henry Walter Bates

They took their meals together; and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test, that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other.

Imelda May

At school, I'd refuse to take part in biology lessons when animals were being dissected. One time, the teacher announced that we would be gassing worms. So I ran around the room, gathered up all the worms and set them free in the fields. I just loved animals and couldn't bear the thought of them suffering.