Paul Watson Quotes

Yeah, I think it's an absolute disaster that Australia, the government, allowed kangaroo culling.

Pete Bethune is a hero in New Zealand. He's a hero worldwide to people who want to see the end of whaling.

I don't see the point in making a distinction between natives having more of a right to kill whales than nonnative people.

Just, you know, respect animals and the planet. And don't vote Trump.

If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and furry.

Shelters, conservationists, those concerned about unnecessary cruelty toward the animals we eat, and people working against species extinction fight to preserve the true riches of our planet, our real inheritance. These are big, critical goals.

Animals mean everything to me. We have to be their voice and protectors.

I'm very involved with PETA - People for Ethical Treatment of Animals - and Greenpeace and a lot of women's shelter and clothing giveaways.

I'm trying to get across the message that don't be afraid of animals, they're just put on this earth to help the environment and everything like that.

I'm such an advocate for animal rights and environmental rights.

You can tell all you need to about a society from how it treats animals and beaches.

I'd say that animal rights and environmental issues have always been at the forefront of my mind.

We all love the environment, but we have placed creatures above people. A rat is a rat.

Humanity evolves when we realise that animals have the same rights to the Earth as we do.

I'm going to do as much as I can for the animal world, and I'll never stop.

Animals weren't put on this earth to entertain us.

We commend President Obama and his administration for taking this strong action against Iceland and its barbaric whaling industry... and we urge the President to take similar action against Japan and Norway as well!

I'm not a vegetarian by any means; I eat fish. But the problem with shark finning is they catch the shark, cut their fins and throw them back in the ocean, and to me, that's wrong. If you're going to kill an animal, you should use the entire animal and do it humanely. I'm definitely not a big fan.

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

I stopped making films to look after animals.

I'm not perfect and I know it. I've done all sorts of things that are frowned upon these days - big-game hunting, fishing. I still enjoy fishing but I don't kill warm-blooded animals any more - I make an exception with birds sometimes.

I know that Daddy had an important job. He was working to change the world so everyone would love wildlife like he did. He built a hospital to help animals, and he bought lots of land to give animals a safe place to live.

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

We have wild animals in zoos, yet people rarely meet their 'food' face to face.

I'm an animal rights activist because I believe we won't have a planet if we continue to behave toward other species the way we do.