“I feel more comfortable with gorillas than people. I can anticipate what a gorilla's going to do, and they're purely motivated.” PeopleFeelsI CanFeelingsAnimalPureComfortableEqualityMotivatedAnticipationAnticipateGorillasAnimal Intelligence Author:Dian Fossey
“Many Americans think of the rest of the world as a kind of Disneyland, a showplace for quaint fauna, flora and artifacts. They dress for travel in cheap, comfortable, childish clothes, as if they were going to the zoo and would not be seen by anyone except the animals.” IfsThinkingWorldKindAnimalTravelComfortableClothesDressesZoosDisneylandArtifactsQuaintFlora Author:Alison Lurie
“I think I have a lot of empathy for animals and nature in general. Those things just make me comfortable. I grew up in the middle of nowhere, around a lot of animals. I feel for them.” ThinkingFeelsAnimalMiddleGrewComfortableGrew UpEmpathyMiddle Of Nowhere Author:Neko Case
“If people knew how badly animals were treated in today's factory farms, if people knew how completely confined and immobilized these creatures are for their entire lives, if people knew how severe and unrelenting is the cruelty these animals are forced to endure, there would be change. If people knew. But too many of us choose to look the other way, to keep the veil in place, to remain unconscious and caught in the cultural trance. That way we are more comfortable. That way is convenient. That way we don' t have to risk too much. This is how we keep ourselves asleep.” PeopleIfsWayLooksWould BeTodayAnimalToo MuchRiskCreaturesComfortableEndureCaughtTreatedCrueltyUnconsciousFarmsFactoriesSevereVeilsConfinedConvenientTranceUnrelenting Author:John Robbins
“The only animals I'm not comfortable with are parrots, but I'm learning as I go. I'm getting better and better at 'em. I really am.” AnimalComfortableGet BetterEmsParrots Author:Steve Irwin
“My feeling is, we ran from animals for three million years. It's our time now. If a cow could eat you, it would. And it wouldn't care how comfortable your truck ride over was, either.” IfsYearsFeelingsCareThreeAnimalMillionsComfortableRanOur TimeCowsTruck Author:Greg Proops