Roger Caras
Roger Caras
Roger Andrew Caraswas an American wildlife photographer, writer, wildlife preservationist and television personality...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth24 May 1928
CountryUnited States of America
Roger Caras quotes about
dog sorry animal
Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.
dog
Being patted is what it is all about.
family dog home
For me a house or an apartment becomes a home when you add one set of four legs, a happy tail, and that indescribable measure of love that we call a dog.
museums historical treasure
Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks.
cat feel-good way
Cats can be cooperative when something feels good, which, to a cat, is the way everything is supposed to feel as much of the time as possible.
panty-hose looks fitting
It looks like a miniature hippopotamus with badly-fitting panty hose all over.
cat long episodes
Anyone who has owned many cats in long succession can define his or her life as a series of furry episodes.
stars nice believe
Cats make one of the most satisfying sounds in the world: they purr. [...] Almost all cats make us feel good about ourselves because they let us know they feel good about us, about themselves, and about our relationship with them. A purring cat is a form of high praise, like a gold star on a test paper. It is a reinforcement of soemthing we would all like to believe about ourselves -- that we are nice.
cat heart blood
We are the ones who have high blood pressure, ulcers, and heart attacks, not cats.
carpe-diem errands fool
It's our mortality that terrifies us, because what we're really seeking is immortality - that is, after all, a fool's errand.
cat loss egypt
In Egypt: Under no conditions, under threat of death could anyone kill a cat. People were exceuted for even killing a cat accidentally. And when a cat died, the whole family, and probably their closest friends, went into mourning, the measure of their personal loss signalled by their shaving off their eyebrows.
horse compassion would-be
Who can go to a rodeo and then criticize the hunter? ... an expertly placed bullet would be the best gift a rodeo horse could receive.
cat people contentment
A cat knows how to be comfortable, how to get the people around it to serve it. In a tranquil domestic situation, the cat is a veritable manipulative genius. It seeks the soft, it seeks the warm, it prefers the quiet and it loves to be full. It displays, when it gets its own way in these matters, a degree of contentment we would all like to emulate.
cat underestimate humans
Cats virtually always underestimate human intelligence just as we, perhaps, underestimate theirs.