Animal Advocacy Quotes

I'm in favor of animal liberation. Why? Because I'm an animal.

Animal lovers often tend to be misanthropes or loners, and so they transfer their affection to the creature in their control.

The deeper minds of all ages have had pity for animals.

Years ago, it was pretty hard to get people to empathize even a little bit with scaly, cold-blooded critters; now, thanks a lot to good PR from television, it is easier to get the message of reptile conservation and tolerance across. We have a lot to be thankful to reptiles for, not the least of which is their control of rodents.

Ever since I was a little girl, I have always loved animals and been fascinated with them.

My love for animals started before I can remember.

As Jeremy Bentham had asked about animals well over two hundred years ago, the question was not whether they could reason or talk, but could they suffer? And yet, somehow, it seemed to take more imagination for humans to identify with animal suffering than it did to conceive of space flight or cloning or nuclear fusion. Yes, she was a fanatic in the eyes of most of the country. . .Mostly, however, she just lacked patience for people who wouldn't accept her belief that humans inflicted needless agony on the animals around them, and they did so in numbers that were absolutely staggering.

The voiceless and most defenseless ones are the animals, so most of my attention goes to them.

Protecting animals is very important to me, and I think speaking out against fur is an amazing cause.

'Animal Ark', was when I was fourteen years old, and it was an ITV children's program, and I did an episode called, 'Bunnies in the Bathroom.' And I'm not sure if it was my finest hour.

I've always been passionate about animals.

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

I was always empathetic with animals. It's a terrible and self-involved point of view that we do something because someone else is exploitable.

No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal rights.

But I put my life on the line to save animals.

Animals... are there merely as a means to an end. That end is man.

I've just always loved animals.

I'd like this to become my principal activity: to make films about animals. Of course it's always interesting to model, but it depends who you are working with. I will continue to make acting, too, but I'm old - I'm getting tired of it.

Life is no way to treat an animal.

Poor creatures. What did we do to you? With all our schemes and plans?

I'm hoping one day to open my own shelter. I would be the person with the three-legged dog. I just love animals more than people; I really do.

And the turtles, of course...all the turtles are free, as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.

I feel like most people know that I'm a vegan, and I'm a pretty vocal animal activist. Everything and anything I do, I just kind of use it as a vehicle to be able to send out the message.

The thing about animals that speaks to me so much is that my passion for the animals and against animal abuse is based on the knowledge that these creatures which think and feel can't speak for themselves. I feel it is my responsibility to speak for those who can't speak for themselves.

I've always been an animal lover. I've grown up with dogs my whole life.