My mother early on taught us to respect all animals, and I mean all animals - not just cats and dogs but rats and snakes and spiders and fish and wildlife, so I really grew up believing they are just like us and just as deserving of consideration.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I We have the power to build a new consensus, which rejects killing as a method for achieving results.... NATHAN WINOGRAD The Brady Bunch: The Complete Fourth Season AND CITY Everybody wonders what happens after you die[Carrie] I'm too busy wondering who's dinging my car in... AND CITY Desperate Housewives. AND CITY I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it. AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford] AND CITY Courtney (Showing Carrie her book cover): Let me talk you through it. Blurred background, aah, fast-... AND CITY It's such a tribute to my show. My show is so good. I feel so blessed to play such a strong characte... AND CITY You men have no idea what we're dealing with down there. Teeth placement, and jaw stress, and suctio... AND CITY I don't believe in the Republican party or the Democratic party. I just believe in parties. [Samanth... AND CITY Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely ... AND CITY Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana. JILL AND We'll have to find new accommodation tonight, JILL AND None of these places, of course, are charging any rent, JILL AND I'd just warn them to be careful of the animals. There are snakes, scorpions and spiders in here. URSULA MARTINEZ If human lives be, for their very brevity, sweet, then beast lives are sweeter still... ISOBELLE CARMODY I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always... JULIA GLASS All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing MAURICE MAETERLINCK My mother taught me a lot about respect for all living things - for plants and animals. I am a veget... DAVID LACHAPELLE I love all animals. I just happen to prefer cats. They're really chill, and they're loving y... CAMREN BICONDOVA I do love animals, DENNIS RODMAN Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat SAMUEL BUTLER One of the reasons people and animals share such a close relationship is that people have always lea... ARI BERK & CAROLYN DUNN Be different from the herd. Let your stripes shine bright. Even if that means you might be eaten by ... JP I can't find who wrote this (it was't me)but I think it is great. Before I was your moth... BETH LYON BARNETT I was so sad from losing two of my dogs and my mother. I had this vision of all these animals sittin... LINDA BLAIR Animals are human just like us in a different shape and form so do not abuse them. ANONYMOUS ANONYMOUS I am deathly allergic to cats. I mean, I love all animals, but they're not my animal of choice. RICK HOFFMAN Because dogs live in the present. Because dogs don't hold grudges. Because dogs let go of all their ... STEVEN ROWLEY The very best thing about dogs is how they just know when you need them most, and they’ll drop eve... STEVEN ROWLEY Life is a long road or it can also be a short one its what you do in your life that will define you ... GARY F EVANS... If there is one thing in life i am thankful for and that is to no what love is and if someone gives ... GARY F EVANS... The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it. GLASER AND WAY Calamity is man's true touchstone. BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER A man must be potent and orgasmic to ensure the future of the race. A woman only needs to be avai... MASTERS AND JOHNSON The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it. GLASER AND WAY Oh, I don't blame Congress. If I had $600 billion at my disposal, I'd be irresponsible, too. LICHTY AND WAGNER It has been said, in regard to a judo expert's level of mental development, that "the arms are an e... WATANABE AND AVAKIAN There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees. BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER One year later the society claimed victory in another case which again did not fit within the parame... TROUBLE AND STRIFE I sometimes think that I don't have a purpose in this world. I am simply useless and wanderin... GINGER AND ROSA Patricia Compton, you are great at what you do and your beautiful spirit added so much to our specia... REAH AND PAUL The key to finding beauty is to know where to look. SEIGFRIED AND ROY That boy was going to make the world turn, and the stars would fall like rain. TWIST AND SHOUT For my 2015 Book Reading Challenge resolution, the 1 (one) book I want to read is titled: "Write, yo... ROLF AND RANGER A person who never made a mistake, never made anything." ~Rosamund Pilcher, Endings and Beginnings ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE They're animals, all right. But why are you so goddam sure that makes us human beings? STEPHEN KING So maybe the difference isn't language. Maybe it's this: animals do neither good nor evil. They do a... URSULA K. LE GUIN If I was drowning you would part the sea And risk your own life to rescue me . . . JAMIE MCGUIRE I’ve tried so hard to stay away from you,” he whispered one night, cuddling her while the moonli... LISA KLEYPAS The Chairman likes you.” “Is that good?” “I never date anyone my cat doesn’t lik... CASSANDRA CLARE I like animals, I really do, but some animals are just meant to be eaten. EMMANUELLE VAUGIER Oh here's a nice one, he brown recluse spider. This once resides in wooded areas. In other words, ne... YVONNE PRINZ Carlton, Sydney (1949-), painter and decorator. Those who argue that bestiality should be treated wi... WILLIAM DONALDSON Oh, [they would do] terrible [out in the wild]. They're house dogs. The little guy the new one ... JASON BIGGS She was remembering His gaze, those deep pools of blue, crystalline in nature, peering deep into her... FRANK L. DESILVA Once I said to my father, 'Why do you want me?' I still think that's the bravest thing I'... CHINA MIéVILLE I have always been an animal lover. I had a hard time disassociating the animals I cuddled with - do... KRISTEN BELL Life is like a seesaw you can be up hi one minute then before you know it you can be down low the ne... GARY F EVANS... He was not my boyfriend. On the other hand, he wasn't just a friend either. Instead, our relationshi... SARAH DESSEN So do all animals react that way to you? I know you said rats steer clear." "Most do. They see ... KELLEY ARMSTRONG Human beings, whatever their backgrounds, are more open than we think, that their behavior cannot be... HOWARD ZINN The dance between darkness and light will always remain— the stars and the moon will always need t... C. JOYBELL C. I want to be a veterinarian when I grow up, because I really, really like helping animals and being ... CAROLYN ANDERSON Animals in our lives can be a blessing. J. WESLEY PORTER Light and dark ain't supposed to mix. They're like broccoli and chocolate - just nasty when you put ... H.M. WARD You grew up too fast, baby." Didn't always feel that way, especially this morning when I ... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father JEAN DE LA BRUYERE The intensity of intention inside a woman’s mind to reign like a queen is so pronounced that she e... ANUJ SOMANY I have had strange animals as pets all my life. I was shy growing up, and shy people tend to interac... YVONNE CRAIG Books! And cleverness! There are more important things-friendship and bravery and-oh Harry-be carefu... J.K. ROWLING She needs to go to jail, for her own punishment and to deter others. GARY GAMBARDELLA He didn't commit these crimes for any of the usual reasons we hear, like needing money to support a ... GARY GAMBARDELLA The terms that describe the 21st century woman are mould and moisture, that does not mean aata and p... APURVA GAGLANI The American girl makes a servant of her husband and then finds him contemptible for being a servant JOHN STEINBECK If I've learned anything in my life, it's that there is no darkness so absolute that it cannot be di... KERRIGAN BYRNE As though what he did were the excuse for their own boredom then, and lack of concern. He... WELTY EUDORA You know, sometimes the world seems like a pretty mean place.' 'That's why animals are s... BILL WATTERSON Hope is the grace of endurance in the stormy days. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I grew up with just my mum and sister, so I respect women a lot. HARRY STYLES You can flip a coin but Schrodinger's pet cat will still be in that box. SCOTT EDWARD SHJEFTE Maybe I am getting too grown to want to sleep with Mama. But like a baby, I still have this smallnes... CONNIE ROSE PORTER I think lots of things, Denny, and I dismiss nothing. When I know, then I'll act. JACK CALDWELL When you write about animals, of course, you are really writing about the people who love and live w... JON KATZ But how can they just decide that we're animals? They don't even know us," I said. "We know us,... RUTA SEPETYS Just like dogs and cats, fish feel pain, so if you wouldn't hook dogs through the mouth and drag the... KARIN ROBERTSON One of the mistakes I made was thinking chickens and penguins could sing, just like all the other an... BRET MCKENZIE Death, the cliché assures us, is the great leveler; but it obviously levels some a great deal more ... ALDEN WHITMAN It is often woman who inspires us with the great things that she prevents us from accomplishing ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE While we are sleeping, two-thirds of the world is plotting to do us in DEAN RUSK We carry our homes within us which enables us to fly. JOHN CAGE The fact that the talk may be boring or turgid or uninspiring should not cause us to forget the fact... HENRY CABOT LODGE, JR. Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive e... ERNESTO 'CHE' GUEVARA There's not an American in this country free until every one of us is free. JACKIE ROBINSON The thing that kept bringing us back to Pete's movie is that it was a story about real people. It (a... BEN AFFLECK Life is in different stages. Every stage of life is the foundation for the next stage of life.... LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Man does not live in isolation, we depend upon each other. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
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JOANNA FIELD I was now ordered to have my writings copied, and put into the printer's hand. JOANNA SOUTHCOTT Helping others is the key duty for everyone on this earth who is remotely capable to do so. JOANNA KRUPA Courage doesn't mean being free from fear; it means learning to work through fear and speak even whe... JOANNA BROOKS I'm really such a bumbler! Writing fiction is like arranging furniture in a dark room. I can'... JOANNA SCOTT If the rules of a language are followed, words usually make sense. But these very rules can stir the... JOANNA SCOTT I've experienced huge kindness here, a great welcome and some very generous reviews without the ... JOANNA TROLLOPE When I was 18, I took it for granted and was eager to move on to the bigger cities like Boston and t... JOANNA GOING In order to survive as a race, as a planet, you must learn to share light. There is no other way. JOANNA GAWN To have real issues to delve into, research-wise, always makes it a lot more satisfying to me. I can... JOANNA GOING The objective is to raise the profile of the city to its residents and visitors. JOANNA ORMESHER Here we go then," Dad says. "Motoring towards our dreams, Bridge." "You shouldn't follow dreams... JOANNA CAMPBELL I have a collection of lucky pennies, and I like to carry some of them with me. So far, they seem to... JOANNA GARCIA The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, ou... JOANNA NEWSOM Typing was, as the placement agency lady had assured me, like riding a bike: my fingers remembered t... JOANNA RAKOFF I am consciously not trying to bring in World Music elements. The ways that I work and feel are comp... JOANNA NEWSOM The voiceless and most defenseless ones are the animals, so most of my attention goes to them. JOANNA KRUPA One pretty amazing thing we learned early on was that the more time we spent together, the better ou... JOANNA GAINES I don't mean to be trite about abortion, but I do feel it's a woman's body, and I don... JOANNA CASSIDY The trouble with men is that they have limited minds. That's the trouble with women, too." JOANNA RUSS As my mother once said: The boys throw stones at the frogs in jest. But the frogs die in ... JOANNA RUSS There's no being out too late in Whileaway, or up too early, or in the wrong part of town, or unesco... JOANNA RUSS While it can be pleasurable to move speedily through a work of fiction, there's a different sort... JOANNA SCOTT There's a lot of weight on the shoulders of a single parent, and that's taken a lot of energ... JOANNA CASSIDY I finally believed it was actually a beautiful thing to be unique and to be different. JOANNA GAINES In the first movement, our infancy as a species, we felt no separation from the natural world around... JOANNA MACY Of course, even when you see the world as a trap and posit a fundamental separation between liberati... JOANNA MACY One of my best friends had a tough time getting pregnant, and her situation had me really thinking a... JOANNA KRUPA How wonderful it would be to scatter words as they rise to consciousness, to let them lie where they... JOANNA SCOTT It's not that the authors are unskilled, but we must frequently venture outside our areas of origina... JOANNA RUSS If you are a woman and wish to become pre-eminent in a field, it's a good idea to (a) invent it and ... JOANNA RUSS When the memory of one's predecessors is buried, the assumption persists that there were none and ea... JOANNA RUSS I think it no accident that the myth of the isolated achievement so often promotes women writers' le... JOANNA RUSS