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You look at a herd of cattle and well, they all look the same... but they know. They all have an individual personality, and those personalities change from day to day. They can have their grumpy days and their happy days and their serene days. But it's unpredictable. You can't be off in outer space when you're dealing with animals.

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Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.
Don Van Vliet
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Walter Gilbert
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Jimmy Fallon
Animals often strike us as passionate machines.
Eric Hoffer
My object will be, first, to show by what connections the history of the fossil bones of land animals is linked to the theory of the earth and why they have a particular importance in this respect.
George Cuvier
Hence the same instant which killed the animals froze the country where they lived. This event was sudden, instantaneous, without any gradual development.
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Towns are suffering from all these things, we should unite until we are all satisfied, man cannot be killing each other as if we were animals, as if we had no culture; that is a lack of culture.
Compay Segundo
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.
George Eliot
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.
David Attenborough
I've always been fascinated by the way that children and animals suffer stoically in a way that I don't think adults do.
Rebecca Miller
Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote.
Paul Harvey
Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.
Alfred A. Montapert
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Jeremy Rifkin
It's been my dream to have four babies by 30. I look after animals, so I'd have a lot to give my kids.
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The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
William Osler
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.
David Mellor
Early experiences convinced me that animals can and do have quite distinct personalities.
Chuck Jones
Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables.
Mason Cooley
God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.
Arthur Young
History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
Malcom X
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Man, of all the animals, is probably the only one to regard himself as a great delicacy.
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Charles Babbage
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Bernadette Peters
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.
Bertrand Russell
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Dick Dale
Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself.
Ayn Rand
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Mario Vargas Llosa
They are the most fascinating, intelligent, resourceful, adaptable animals I have ever seen. Grizzlies are a real symbol of true wildness.
Jim Cole
As long as man eats animals how can cruelty to animals be removed.
Morarji Desai
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Jared Diamond
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Thomas Love Peacock
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