- Behavior
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- Nov 07, 2020
Animal Quotes
Instinct, nature, and the animals among us.
This page draws a line between animal instinct and moral courage, arguing that physical bravery comes naturally while true courage runs deeper. If you're browsing for younger audiences, Jokes covers lighter ground on the same subject.
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- Digestion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thanks to our present surgical methods in physiology we can demonstrate at any time almost all phenomena of digestion without the loss of even a single drop of blood, without a single scream from the animal undergoing the experiment.
- Connected
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infinite series of parts connected both with one another and, as a total complex, with the surrounding world, with which it is in a state of equilibrium.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when first, Stripes, and then Animal House came out - which I was really proud of, even though it was kind of loose and quite raucous - there were imitative movies that were not quite as good.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a couple of scenes that we later borrowed in some form.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always interested in animals, but when I was little, animal behavior was still a new science. It was available to become a veterinarian, it was available to study biology, but not specifically animal behavior. In the '60s, Jane Goodall was the founder of this new science.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been interested in animal behavior, and I keep reading about it because it's so surprising all the time - so many things are happening around us that we neglect to look at. Part of the passion I have for biology is based on this wonderment.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live in New York, and the only live animals you see are cockroaches, rats and pigeons, which I admire immensely. When I see an animal that thrives in the garbage, I feel relief; in our urban environment, other animals are dying out.
- Mature
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- Nov 07, 2020
My interest in protein breakdown as a research problem began in l955 at about the time I joined the Biochemistry Department of Yale University. It was known that proteins break down intracellularly in the mature animal.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps measuring animal intelligence by comparing it to human intelligence isn't the best litmus test.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so.
- Blot
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- Nov 07, 2020
U.K. citizens fleeing the Middle East and Japan have been allowed to take their animal companions with them on evacuation flights. The U.S. is not so civilized, and that's a blot on our national copybook.
- Cats
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- Nov 07, 2020
Animal hoarding was a dirty secret until hoarders appeared on our TV screens and showed how they are compelled to collect so many dogs, cats or parrots that the animals end up in cages only inches bigger than their own bodies. For life.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares.
- Clean Up
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- Nov 07, 2020