Bindi Irwin Quotes

In my perfect world, we would establish perhaps four national zoos of unimpeachable quality and close the rest of them.

I would, therefore, say that for no reason whatsoever, except in self-defence, should one think of killing any animal.

Of course 'we humans' have a funny relationship with the beings with whom we share our planet. We eat them, we care for them, we admire them, we use them.

I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.

Animal welfare issues have always been important to me.

However, I do firmly believe in maintaining the integrity of the animal.

I'm very much into animal welfare.

I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can.

I used to have this little mouse. I buy birds from the pet store and I let them go.

The producers of 'The Hobbit' take the welfare of all animals very seriously and have always pursued the highest standard of care for animals in their charge.

I'm a real animal lover. I adore animals of all shapes and sizes.

Romania will not be able to evolve if it continues to take cruel decisions against sensitive creatures, which are under the protection of European law.

In my movies, there has been little to do in the way of animal rights. I have never worked in a movie with animals. No horse-riding, no trained dogs, lions, bears. A few actors, but what could I do? We had to have them.

I love animals.

There are plenty of things you can do to help animals! The best advice that I can give right off the bat is not to get overwhelmed and feel bad when you read about all the issues.

My parents were very permissive when it came to animals. As long as we earned the money to buy them and built whatever structure it was they were going to live in, we could have any kind of pet we wanted. They would have let us have a rhinoceros if we could have afforded it.

People are beginning to realize that it's important that we see animals in a natural state - but through film, through video, through documentaries, at wildlife preserves, and through other humanely protected ways, which don't involve... performing for us.

For years, I have traveled all around the country to promote animal welfare, fighting for policies that will finally eliminate unnecessary animal suffering.

I learned to have a respect for animals and for the people who deal with them - vets and farmers.

I have no problem with people eating meat. I would just like it, for the people who do eat meat, for the animals to be treated better. To be treated humanely. Cows in pastures living the life that they're supposed to live. I have no problem with that.

The PAWS Act is a simple bill that could have a dramatic - and potentially life-saving - effect on the lives of many.

Animals. They're nice, aren't they? They're good things, animals.

Our reputation as a nation of animal lovers means we can make a strong case for dogs as pets rather than as food.

Our motto is we respect and honour the pigness of the pig and the chickenness of the chicken. That means not confining them in a house with hundreds of others.

Animals, or at least those who are conscious and capable of suffering or enjoying their lives, are not things for us to use in whatever way we find convenient.