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- Nov 07, 2020
Animals Quotes
What animals reveal about us, and what separates us.
A recurring pairing here is animals and children - both described as easy to connect with, both said to wear masks rather than show a settled character yet. See Children for the related side of that comparison.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody thinks people who promote PETA don't eat meat, but I think animals were made to be eaten.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different plants and animals, for the planet's health and our own.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as our ancient ancestors drew animals on cave walls and carved animals from wood and bone, we decorate our homes with animal prints and motifs, give our children stuffed animals to clutch, cartoon animals to watch, animal stories to read.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to commune with other beasts. In the process, we discover our shared identity.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were both writers - they would type their manuscripts sitting side by side on the veranda of our house near Watford - so I wanted to do something different. I wanted to be a bluegrass singer, an architect, a landscape gardener, or to do something with animals.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew that alpaca wool, with its cashmere-soft weave, had been transformed into cuddly knick-knacks ranging from pillows to teddy bears. But through selective breeding over the past 6,000 years, alpacas have so diverged from their llama cousins as to become quite different animals.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The tabloids are like animals, with their own behavioural patterns. There's no point in complaining about them, any more than complaining that lions might eat you.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between it and millions of other species of both animals and plants.
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- Nov 07, 2020