Just thinking that my dog loves me more than I love him, I feel shame.

The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift demanding no less binding moral responsibilities than the friendship of a human being.

The bond with a dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth can ever be.

There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog

The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift.

The truth about an animal is far more exciting and altogether more beautiful than all the myths woven about it.

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.

Humor and knowledge are the two great hopes of our culture.

The instinctive need to be the member of a closely knit group fighting for common ideals may grow so strong that it becomes inessential what these ideals are.

Man appears to be the missing link between anthropoid apes and human beings.

Words are precious things meant to create, to imagine, to dream with.

Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws. Others sense their own laws within them.

I was very briefly under contract to Disney Animation, to develop ideas for animated features. They don't like you to use the word "cartoon" around there.

And in this relentlessly unfolding series of interactions, the U.S. has played a very distinctive role, which most Americans have been either shielded from or simply unaware of.

I wouldn't be against them (large wind turbines) if they actually worked.

The work of a garden bears visible fruits-in a world where most of our labours seem suspiciously meaningless.

I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth.

I worked with Roger Moore on three episodes of The Saint. He is a lovely man, a good director, and was my favourite actor to work with.

We may pretend we are basically moral people who make mistakes, but the whole of history proves otherwise.

I've been told that my music tells a story, but I don't know the story.