Jon Katz Quotes
When an animal dies, it gives you the chance to love another animal. That's an insightful and profound way to look at it.Jon Katz
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We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of the animal and plant species living there.
E. O. Wilson -
Most of the time, those who use animals in experiments justify that use by pointing to alleged benefits to human and animal health and the supposed necessity of using animals to obtain those benefits.
Gary L. Francione -
There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives.
Barbara Kruger -
Once I was chased by the king of all scorpions. I have the most notorious animal stories.
Rachel Hunter -
Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.
Abraham Lincoln -
Cain's an animal, man. Cain's a competitor. I want to spar with Cain because I know if I'm able to hang with him here in the gym, once I get out there in the cage and fight, I mean, I've already gone toe-to-toe with Cain Velasquez, you know?
Daniel Cormier
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Orson Welles -
A major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound scepticism that white people can actually be oppressed.
Barbara Smith -
I'm such an advocate for animal rights and environmental rights.
Beau Garrett -
If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there is a temptation to project upon them feelings and thoughts that may belong only to our own human mind and heart.
J. M. Coetzee -
I'm definitely an animal lover, and I stand up for all animals' rights.
Laura Mennell -
What do you think will happen in a forced marriage? With an uneducated man, an animal. What would I say, that I am already married? Why would I say it? I never accepted him as my husband in my heart or mind. How I spent a year and a half with him, only I know. And I only did it because of the child.
Qandeel Baloch
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I've heard stories of people meeting the loves of their lives online, and that's great. But it freaks me out.
Dakota Johnson -
To understand the fanatic rejection of women's liberation in the Muslim world, one has to take into account the time factor. Most of us educated women have illiterate mothers. The conservative wave against women in the Muslim world is a defense mechanism against profound changes in both sex roles and the touchy subject of sexual identity.
Fatema Mernissi -
Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.
Hal Holbrook -
The animal kingdom is destined by nature to serve, and that service is fulfilled in alleviating the temporal and physical needs of man; the animal spirit or soul is limited by time - it dies with the body.
Saint Bernard -
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
H. L. Mencken -
'Animal Ark', was when I was fourteen years old, and it was an ITV children's program, and I did an episode called, 'Bunnies in the Bathroom.' And I'm not sure if it was my finest hour.
Eddie Redmayne
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It's the false moral component behind blind animal love that so frosts me. The faulty logic that believes that the capacity to adore a nonhuman creature is somehow a purer form of love.
David Rakoff -
Goats are the cable talk show panelists of the animal world, ready at a moment's notice to interject, interrupt, and opine. They have something to say about everything, little of it complimentary. They are the most impertinent animals I have ever known.
Jon Katz -
I'm the next act Waiting in the wings I'm an animal Trapped in your hot car I am all of the days That you choose to ignore You are all I need You are all I need I'm in the middle of your picture Lying in the reeds.
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace -
I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it.
Janet Flanner -
I went to football training when I was five because I think my father thought he had two boys.
Jodie Whittaker -
When an animal dies, it gives you the chance to love another animal. That's an insightful and profound way to look at it.
Jon Katz