A cat is the only domestic animal I know who toilet trains itself and does a damned impressive job of it.
Modern science cannot explain why the laws of physics are exactly balanced for animal life to exist.
Scientists should not do animal testing if there is any alternative, but subject to that, I would support it on grounds of the medical benefits.
Somewhere, there, is an analogy, in a small way, if you have the patience for it. But I guess it isn't a very good anecdote. I'm better at animal stories.
There seems to be a general impression that to be known as normal in Hollywood is akin to being labeled as rare animal in a zoo.
When you make an album, you have a team of musicians you work with; when you're a director and you're creating a motion picture, it's a much bigger animal.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Because I grew up in Africa, I always see people and try to understand characters as what kind of animal they'd be.
In the midst of all the candy and commercialism, let's not lose sight of the true meaning of Halloween: tree worship and animal sacrifice.
Oh, no, a leopard blew up and plastered itself all over everything, but hey, animal print was in this year.
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
I myself have been a major beneficiary of the view that no animal will more repay treatment that is kind and fair.
Permaculture is an integrated, evolving system of perennial and self-perpetuating plants and animal species useful to man.
Christianity is our foe. If animal rights is to succeed, we must destroy the Judeo-Christian religious tradition.
The moment that you impose your will on another person or animal, that's when we are allowed to say you have committed an ethical breach.
Pretty much every plant and animal alive today is the result of eons of natural cross-breeding.
It's so simple to create a delicious holiday meal without animal cruelty. I promise no one will miss the turkey!
The more you go on, the less you need people standing between you and the animal and the camera waving their arms about.
Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun of you.
Even if animal experiments did result in a cure for AIDS, of which there is no chance, I'd be against it on moral grounds.
I don't shoot anything. I could never kill an animal. My dad does all the hunting, and he eats everything that he kills.
This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half.
Our animal origins are constantly lurking behind, even if they are filtered through complicated social evolution.
It's so nice to know that there are other ways to treat your animal than just giving up on them.
Man prides himself on being the only animal who can modify his nature, yet when he chooses to do so he is called a phony.
When I auditioned for 'Animal House,' I had only done some plays at a local dinner theater in Virginia.
Science confounds everything; it gives to the flowers an animal appetite, and takes away from even the plants their chastity.
Only someone who'd never been an animal would put up a sign saying not to feed them.
The divine therapy helps us integrate our animal nature with the new possibilities of rational consciousness.
When I was presenting 'Animal Hospital,' the grey started to creep into my beard and moustache. I used my wife's mascara to darken it.
What do we lose without wild animal acts at the circus? Absolutely nothing, except the opportunity to be haunted and heartbroken.
Every so often a book comes along that has the power to alter the course of history. Project Animal Farm is that potent.
By steadily disciplining the animal nature, until it becomes one pointed, it is possible to establish conscious awareness of The Eternal.
The industrial stomach cannot live without coal; industry is a carbonivorous animal and must have its proper food.
As a child and young adult, I delighted in being able to identify almost any wild plant or animal.
Giraffes are completely tranquil - they have no predators as adults because there's not an animal in the jungle stupid enough to go for them.
The cat is the only animal without visible means of support who still manages to find a living in the city.
Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
Being vegan provides us with the peace of knowing that we are no longer participants in the hideous violence that is animal exploitation.
The hunter is the alert man. But this itself-life as complete alertness-is the attitude in which the animal exists in the jungle.
Music is a wind that blows away the years, memories, and fear, that crouching animal I carry inside me.
I'm an animal rights activist because I believe we won't have a planet if we continue to behave toward other species the way we do.
For years, I've felt an obligation to harvest an animal, since all my life I've so mindlessly consumed them. But that was from the safety of my desk.
I was watching the Animal Planet. Did you know that the male seahorse has the baby? Why don't they just call that one the female?
Love based upon indulgence of animal passion, is at best a selfish affair, and likely to snap under the slightest strain.
Women love a sick child or a healthy animal; A man who is both itches them like an incubus.
When I saw my father's death it was not human, he was less better than an animal and I didn't want the end of my life to be like that.
I have made multiple videos telling fans not to come to our house. I feel like a zoo animal.
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
When I was a child, going to a circus with wild animal acts was a rite of passage. These days, it's an act of complicit cruelty.
I became a vegetarian at age 13 because I was into animal issues and felt like it was kinder not to eat animals.
Charities who support animal rights are actually asking people to show their obligation by doing fundraising or similar.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.
I think it's part of the DNA of human beings. We are a cooking animal. What differentiates us from all the other animals is that we cook and they don't.
There is no evidence that an animal can take on the sophisticated task of deciding to end his life and to communicate that decision to us.
Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could.
Jumpy is the most incredible animal of all time. The movie [Valley of Violence] is the tamest example of what that dog is capable of.
Left alone, the earth maintains its own fertility, in accordance with the orderly cycle of plant and animal life.
The large executive chair elevates the sitter. and it is covered with the skin of some animal, preferably your predecessor.
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