“I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only; we've got to translate that into what's in it for us.” IfsThinkingAnimalTalkingPlantEnvironmentalSavingTranslatePlants And Animals Author:Jim Fowler
“Everybody's strange everywhere. Most of the trick of being a social animal is pretending you're not. But who do you fool? Nobody worth talking to.” SocialAnimalTalkingStrangeFoolTricksPretending Book:The Boy Who Lost Fairyland Source: The Boy Who Lost Fairyland
“[Children are] like talking animals. Their consciousness is so different from ours that they constitute a different species. They don't have to be particularly interesting children; just the fact that they are children is sufficient. They don't know what anything is, so they have to make it up. No matter how dull they are, they still have to figure things out for themselves.” KnowsChildrenStillsDifferentMatterFactsAnimalInterestingConsciousnessTalkingFiguresSpeciesSufficientDull Author:Fran Lebowitz
“A business man's conversation should be regulated by fewer and simpler rules than any other function of the human animal. They are: Have something to say. Say it. Stop talking.” MenShouldHumansAnimalTalkingConversationFunctionFewerHuman AnimalBusiness Man Book:Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son Source: Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son
“When the Jew says "mankind" he is talking about himself. It is written in the Talmud, that only Jews were human beings, gentiles on the other hand were animals created to serve the chosen people. If looking back and comparing the corresponding articles in the "democratic" and "neutral" countries, one is astonished at the systematic nature of the propaganda whose final goal was the creation of a state of affairs in which a war was inevitable.” PeopleIfsHumansWarCountryStatesHandsGoalHuman BeingsAnimalTalkingWrittenMankindCreationDemocraticFinalsAffairJewChosenInevitableComparePropagandaArticlesLooking BackSystematicCorrespondingGentiles Author:Julius Streicher
“I don't want to misrepresent who I am personally. I don't want my kids to see me on a talk show and say, "You're talking different" or "You look different, dad." I'm not gonna be an animal; I know how to conduct myself.” KnowsWantLooksDifferentShowsKidsAnimalTalkingKnow HowDadWho I AmTalk Shows Author:Michael Rapaport
“I would never talk just to be social. Now, to sit down with a bunch of engineers and talk about the latest concrete forming systems, that's really interesting. Talking with animal behaviorists or with someone who likes to sail, that's interesting. Information is interesting to me. But talking for the sake of talking, I find that quite boring.” InspirationalFunnySocialAnimalInterestingTalkingInformationSakeBoringLikesBunchConcreteEngineersSailSailingReally Interesting Author:Temple Grandin
“Talking to animals' isn't a matter of words used, it is a matter of your thoughts, your expression, and above all the tone of your voice. A harsh voice from me can make my cows jump in terror. I shouted at old Queenie once and she got such a shock that she fell down just as if she'd been shot.” IfsMatterUsedVoiceAnimalTalkingExpressionShotsTerrorToneShockCowsHarsh Author:Barbara Woodhouse
“Lets get into talking about how autism is similar animal behavior. The thing is I dont think in a language, and animals dont think in a language. Its sensory based thinking, thinking in pictures, thinking in smells, thinking in touches. Its putting these sensory based memories into categories.” ThinkingLanguageMemoriesAnimalTalkingBehaviorSmellCategoriesAutismSensoryAnimal Behavior Author:Temple Grandin
“The humanity and the humility, which are very different than the biological species homo sapiens. Humanity versus homo sapiens - very different things. We are biological creatures, we are animals, no doubt, but when you talk about "humando," you're talking about that particular kind of animals who are aware of their impending extinction, who have the capacity to be sensitive to catastrophe and disaster and calamity and profound crisis.” KindDifferentHumanityAnimalTalkingDoubtHumilityParticularCreaturesCapacityCrisisProfoundSpeciesDisasterSensitiveNo DoubtDifferent ThingsCatastropheVersusExtinctionCalamityHomo Sapiens Author:Cornel West
“There are too many coy books full of talking animals, whimsical children, and condescending adults. (Some of the most famous animals in the world have talked, but they talked real talk and they weren't called silly names like Doody and Mooloo. They were called names like The Cheshire Cat and they asked sensible questions like "Did you say pig, or fig?")” WorldChildrenBookRealLiteratureNamesAnimalTalkingAdultsCatSillySensiblePigsFigsWhimsicalCondescendingChildren's LiteratureReal Talk Author:Katharine Sergeant Angell White
“There's something people find hilarious about dogs surfing and dancing and talking in the movies. I think it's nice for people - I think it's wish fulfillment - to see animals talking.” PeopleThinkingWishAnimalTalkingNiceDogDancingFulfillmentSurfing Author:Owen Wilson
“In the highest sense, we are all creatures of light. And I have a very difficult time talking with people who are cynical about the world. "The world is no damn good, and we're all animals," and that kind of thing. Well, I'm an animal.” PeopleWorldWellsKindLightDifficultAnimalTalkingCreaturesHighestDamnCynicalDifficult TimesDamn Good Author:Richard Bach
“We're communal animals. If we're by ourselves, we can feel wrong and crazy and out of step with society. We really need those talking circles.” IfsNeedsFeelsAnimalTalkingStepsCrazyCircles Author:Gloria Steinem
“Had we had all the money in the world to spend and we were doing another studio movie, we probably would have jumped quickly into the Necromonger universe and done an Orpheus Descending movie there. We didn't have that kind of resource. So, we said, this time, "If not that, this time, then what is it? What does this new movie look like?" Quickly, just in talking about it very simply with Vin [Diesel] in his kitchen, we decided on a survival, left-for-dead story, where Riddick could, as a character, reclaim the animal side.” IfsWorldLooksKindDoeSaidDoneCharacterStoriesUniverseLeftSidesAnimalTalkingSurvivalResourcesDecidedStudiosKitchenDescendingDieselOrpheus Author:David Twohy