Best 97 quotes in «fur quotes» category

The myth of the radical animal rights activist is still alive and well today, thanks to some well-publicized stunts from over twenty years ago. I’m not going to throw paint on your fur coat, but I will look at you and be unable to see anything but suffering and a lack of compassion.” -Shenita Etwaroo

We can do a cremation here, at the house?" I ask. "We built a fire," my father says. "Obviously. And I put the whole cat in the fire?" "There isn't a whole cat," my mother says. "What is there?" "Parts of cat," they say together. "Bones?" I ask. "Mostly. And some fur. And some face.

There’s an old adage about walking a mile in someone else’s shoes—it’s something we say to make people more empathetic to the plights of others. What’s the animal rights equivalent? Walk a mile in another creature’s fur, and then imagine what it’s like to be skinned alive?” -Shenita Etwaroo

Time flies when you grow fangs and fur.

...as if someone had thrown a hand grenade into the middle of a teddy bear orgy and the only survivors had had their fur blown off.

We no longer need fur for warmth and protection. There are plenty of textiles that provide that today. It's pure whim and vanity to choose to wear fur. It shows a level of ignorance or lack of concern that reflects poorly on the wearer.

You're more mean-spirited than I remember you being." "It's this organic body. Hologram fur wasn't itchy.

Adult bats don't weigh much. They're mainly fur and appetite.

All kings is mostly rapscallions, as fur as I can make out.

Among women, guilt spreads with the rampant fury of bubonic plague. ... I used to feel guilty if the cat had matted fur.

As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.

But if an actress asks me my opinion, I would tell her there are a million different designers who make faux fur. If you like that look, wear faux fur. If you're doing it on the red carpet, you're doing it for how it looks. Faux fur and real fur look the same on camera.

A teddy bear is your childhood wrapped up in faded yellow fur, and as such, he commands affection long after he is out grown.

Baby, shut up and let me drink the wine from your fur tea cup.

Belgarath and Garion effortlessly hurdled over the driftwood and loped off into the fog. "It's going to be a wet day," Garion noted soundlessly as he ran alongside the great silver wolf. "Your fur won't melt." "I know, but my paws get cold when they're wet." "I'll have Durnik make you some little booties." "That would be absolutely ridiculous, Grandfather," Garion said indignantly.

Canada emerged as a political entity with boundaries largely determined by the fur trade. These boundaries included a vast north temperate land area extending from the Atlantic to the Pacific and dominated by the Canadian Shield. The present Dominion emerged not in spite of geography but because of it.

Even if you buy a fur glove with the little trim, and you think 'Oh, my God, it's just a little trim,' that animal got clubbed.

Chicken nuggets don't die any easier than baby fur seals.

Cars, furs, and gems were not my weaknesses.

Depending on the season, between 20 and 30 percent of my collections contain some sort of eco or sustainable element, whether it's a beautiful organic fabric or a natural dye. And obviously I don't use animal skins or fur of any kind.

Farms, whether small or large, are places where slaves are kept. The animals are fattened up to be eaten, or exploited for their ability to make honey or milk, or for their fur, wool or body parts; they are kept as breeders to produce more animals who can in turn be exploited and ultimately sold, slaughtered, and eaten.

Finnish is not a language, it is a way of setting at the end of the bench with your fur cap pulled over your ears.

Fur is not murder, but it is quite expensive.

[Fur] is really ridiculous. It's outrageous. We're not living in igloos. We don't need to trade pelts anymore. There is this diabolical idea that fur is fashionable. It's not. It's death. There's no excuse for it.

Fur only looks good on its original owner. Be comfortable in your own skin, and let animals keep theirs.

Fur pillows are actually hard to sleep on.

Fur pillows are hard to actually sleep on.

Fur used to turn heads, now it turns stomachs.

Goering was known to wear togas, fur coats and faux-medieval hunting outfits.

He..." Richard began. "The marquis. Well, you know, to be honest, he seems a little bit dodgy to me." Door stopped. The steps dead-ended in a rough brick wall. "Mm," she agreed. "He's a little bit dodgy in the same way that rats are a little bit covered in fur.

He tried to learn seductive phrases in all languages, but the only Swedish he had ever really needed was, "Do you serve anything aside from pickled fish?" and "If you wrap me in furs, I can pretend to be your little fuzzy bear.

His examiner said severely: "Baskerville, you blank round, discursiveness is not literature." "The aim of literature," Baskerville replied grandly, "is the creation of a strange object covered with fur which breaks your heart.

I'd rather go naked than wear fur.

Cruelty is one fashion statement we can all do without.

I am very sad that some designers are still using real fur when the fake alternatives are so effective and so easily obtainable.

If at one time or another I have brushed a few colleagues the wrong way, I must apologize: I had not realized that they were covered with fur.

I lay naked in furs a lot. I think I'm naked more than I talk.

If you, Like me, Were made of fur, And sun warmed you, Like me, You'd purr.

I got a fur shawl once. I was so disgusted! And I couldn't re-gift it. I don't know anyone who'd want fur.

I'm a huge fur fan; it's no secret to anyone anymore.

I'll never forget my first fur. It was a modest little stole. Modest? People thought I was wearing anchovies.

It is no longer acceptable to ignore the suffering, and designers must take responsibility for the way that their fur is produced.

It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.

It's not the fur or the fangs that make you a monster, not always. Sometimes, it's just where you draw the line.

It is with the approach of winter that cats...wear their richest fur and assume an air of sumptuous and delightful opulence.

I've always loved stop motion animation and I particularly wanted to do stop motion with puppets that have fur, for whatever reason that is.

I've got four roommates and they all have fur and tails.

I've been a huge Psychedelic Furs fan for a long time. I love Butler's paintings, too. I like all their songs. I'll even crank 'Pretty in Pink,' I don't care.

I was weaned on chicken-fried steak and hominy grits with goopy gravy all over. I loved meat and wore fur.

I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.