Zoos Quotes
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All I'm doing is photographing. When I was working on The Animals, I was working on a lot of other things too. I kept going to the zoo because things were going on in certain pictures. It wasn't a project.
Garry Winogrand -
It was a huge zoo, spread over numberless acres, big enough to require a train to explore it, though it seemed to get smaler as I grew older, train included. Now it's so small it fits in my head.
Yann Martel
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Civilization today reminds me of an ape with a blowtorch playing in a room full of dynamite. It looks like the monkeys are about to operate the zoo, and the inmates are taking over the asylum.
Vance Havner -
Reverse petting zoo. You pet the animals, and they pet you back.
Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides -
The caged eagle become a metaphor for all forms of isolation, the ultimate in imprisonment. A zoo is prison.
Nadine Gordimer -
We have wild animals in zoos, yet people rarely meet their 'food' face to face.
Elayne Boosler -
The only place that work and motion are the same thing is the zoo where people pay to see the animals move around
Taiichi Ohno -
I've gone back in time to when dinosaurs weren't just confined to zoos.
Homer
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Basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo.
Ogden Nash -
So I can go and let out everything that I feel about every bogus weekly cover, every single bogus skit, every single rumor and barber shop-everything that people feel is ok to treat celebrities like zoo animals, or act like what they're saying is not serious, or their lives are not serious or their dreams are not serious.
Kanye West -
Zoos should concentrate more on the preservation side of things.
Gerald Durrell