Joaquin Phoenix Quotes About Animals

Quotes about: Animals

• We are all animals of this planet. We are all creatures. And nonhuman animals experience pain sensations just like we do. They too are strong, intelligent, industrious, mobile, and evolutional. They too are capable of growth and adaptation. Like us, firsthand foremost, they are earthlings. And like us, they are surviving. Like us they also seek their own comfort rather than discomfort. And like us they express degrees of emotion. In short like us, they are alive.

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  Strong, Pain, Animal

• It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal.

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  Animal, Be Kind, Vegan

• I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one fish was caught, he was writhing, then he was thrown against the side of the boat. You couldn't disguise what it was. This was what we did to animals to eat them. The animal went from a living, vibrant creature fighting for life to a violent death. I recognized it, as did my brothers and sisters.

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  Brother, Memories, Fighting

• Animal rights is a part of my everyday life. When you live by example, you create a certain level of awareness. Friends of mine - people I have never discussed animal rights or vegetarianism with - are adopting vegetarian habits because they see it.

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  Animal, Rights, Vegetarianism

  "Fake leather please!". Interview for Daily News and Analysis, www.dnaindia.com. November 14, 2006.

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