Jimmy Buffett Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
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.
-
Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.
-
I would often take this bus and go to a nearby village where I had hordes of animal friends. I was hardly around four or five years old then. The conductor was so used to seeing me hop on to the bus and get down at the same place, that he never asked any questions. The strangest part is, he never asked for a ticket either!
-
Perhaps one of the most important things you can do for human beings is wean them off an animal-based diet. It hardens the arteries and runs up our health-care costs. The last thing a poor person can afford is a heart attack or cancer or a stroke. And that's all linked to a meat-based diet. I think animal liberation is human liberation.
-
My favorite animal is a polar bear. They're going extinct, and I really don't want that to happen.
-
It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.
-
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
-
I joined NOW on an issue of pay.
-
We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts.
-
I had a very famous trainer tell me once, 'You can usually train a wild animal but never tame a wild animal, ever.' They are always going to be wild, no matter what anybody says.
-
Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate hazardous waste sites around the nation.
-
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.
-
The petty man is eager to make boasts, yet desires that others should believe in him. He enthusiastically engages in deception, yet wants others to have affection for him. He conducts himself like an animal, yet wants others to think well of him.
-
The giant squid has the biggest eyes of any animal on the planet. It's a visual predator.
-
American couples have gone to such lengths to avoid the interference of in-laws that they have to pay marriage counselors to interfere between them.
-
Twenty years ago I wanted to move to a nice place so our Charley would grow up a nice boy and learn a profession. But instead we live in a jungle, so he can only be a wild animal. D'you think I picked the East Side like Columbus picked America?
-
As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests.
-
Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.
-
I seem to be landing a lot of roles with animal interactions, which is amazing.
-
There is no trick to it. If you like to write and want to write, you write, no matter where you are or what else you are doing or whether anyone pays any heed.
-
I have to say my background was mostly theatre, which I love, and it took a long time to feel comfortable there. That's probably true of anyone's career.
-
I don't think there is a need for an entity like God in my life.
-
I'd like to be a jellyfish, 'cause jellyfish don't pay rent.
