I think there’s always going to be a problem dealing with firearms, with knives. It’s the animal we are that cause the problems. – Joe Namath
No one likes to have less than they had before. That’s the nature of the human animal. – Joni Mitchell
When I approached ‘Animal Man,’ I approached it as if it wasn’t a reboot, as if the Grant Morrison and Jamie Delano stuff happened. I mean, as much as I could make it all make sense, it still all happened. – Jeff Lemire
I’m a big Penn & Teller fan. But I myself was never very good; I was a teenage magician who performed at kids’ parties. I can still perform a vanish, credibly, and I still, in special circumstances, will make a balloon animal. – Ira Glass
The industrial stomach cannot live without coal; industry is a carbonivorous animal and must have its proper food. – Jules Verne
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. – Joanna Lumley
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite. – Jean Kerr
The vast preponderance of evidence in modern epidemiology shows that those who eat more whole plant foods and fewer animal products and processed foods have lower rates of chronic disease and longer lifespans. – Joel Fuhrman
If you read the whole Vertigo ‘Animal Man’ series of 89 issues or whatever, each writer has a completely different take on his origin. If you try to put them all together, they contradict one another. I had to pick and choose to make up a new origin that makes sense to new readers. – Jeff Lemire
Eurasia ended up with the most domesticated animal species in part because it’s the world’s largest land mass and offered the most wild species to begin with. – Jared Diamond
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things. – Jilly Cooper
The puma… the cat… is not just about power and speed and strength… but it is also a very elegant animal. That’s what we’ve tried to reflect in our products. – Jochen Zeitz
When buying beauty products, I always check the ingredients. The product should be sourced from natural ingredients. It should have not been tested on animals, as I am against animal testing, and it should be soft on the skin. – Jacqueline Fernandez
Every factory-farmed animal is, as a practice, treated in ways that would be illegal if it were a dog or a cat. – Jonathan Safran Foer
Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so. – Iain Banks
Thanks to our present surgical methods in physiology we can demonstrate at any time almost all phenomena of digestion without the loss of even a single drop of blood, without a single scream from the animal undergoing the experiment. – Ivan Pavlov
Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created. – Jacob Bronowski
I’ve never seen a film get away completely unscathed like I have ‘Animal Kingdom.’ There’s not a single bad review that I’ve read of it yet; all through Sundance, all it got was high praise. – Joel Edgerton
I have pictures of me feeding deer and possums with baby bottles. I am such an animal lover. – Johnny Iuzzini
A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares. – Igor Stravinsky
Man has climbed up from some lower animal form, but he has, as it were, pulled the ladder up after him. – John Burroughs
When I began in 1960, individuality wasn’t an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science. There’s room for intuition. – Jane Goodall
There was no last animal I treated. When young farm lads started to help me over the gate into a field or a pigpen, to make sure the old fellow wouldn’t fall, I started to consider retiring. – James Herriot
Robotics are beginning to cross that line from absolutely primitive motion to motion that resembles animal or human behavior. – J. J. Abrams
