Zoos Quotes
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Zoos Quotes & Sayings
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[On public events attended by royalty:] It was the usual 'zoo tea.' You know, we eat - the others watch.
— Princess Margaret
My wife a great driver, she once hit a deer. It was in a zoo. There is a pair of shoes on the dashboard. They belong to the last guy she hit
— Rodney Dangerfield
We must educate the public. The average person has no idea of what's going on in factory farms, in laboratories, circuses, roadside zoos or rodeos.
— Bob Barker
I live in a tough neighborhood. They got a children's zoo. Last week, four kids escaped.
— Rodney Dangerfield
They parade for us
In zoos - in portraits
Of every generation. — Abigail George
In zoos - in portraits
Of every generation. — Abigail George
I've actually gone to the zoo and had monkeys shout to me from their cages, "I'm in here when you're walking around like that?"
— Robin Williams
We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are people and we want to be respected, not to be victims of intolerance and racism.
— Rigoberta Menchu
I've never really been able to tolerate zoos.
— Sonya Hartnett
We're feeding all these zoos. And that's getting bigger and bigger.
— Dick Van Patten
Zoos are full, prisons are overflowing. Ah, my. How the world still dearly loves a cage.
— Colin Higgins
Nobody in the city of Los Angeles knows how to catch an alligator, ... We have no experience in recreation and parks, the zoo or animal control.
— Janice Hahn
The zoo cannot but disappoint.
— John Berger
Through PETA, we rescue animals in roadside zoos and circuses. They are some of the most abused animals in the country.
— Sam Simon
Zoos should concentrate more on the preservation side of things.
— Gerald Durrell
Basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo.
— Ogden Nash
Traveling with a big band is like being an inmate in a traveling zoo.
— Hoagy Carmichael
Libraries are zoos for books.
— Craig Dworkin
We're in 'Jurassic Park' territory. If we go to the zoo in the future, we'll have zoos for extinct animals.
— Michio Kaku
The zoos are full and the prisons overflowing. My, my. How the world so dearly loves a cage." She
— Colin Higgins
Zoo is an artificial territory, an approximation. Civilization is our natural territory.
— Yann Martel
Let us free all the animals in the zoos to show them that we are not animals!..
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I view my own body as a petting zoo. I am the main attraction ... And the only customer.
— Craig Ferguson
In zoos, along with the animals, the humanity of man is also prisoned! No cage is humane!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
All zoos are both beguiling and repellent.
— Thomas French
Why do men go to zoos?
— H.L. Mencken
Most people are really nice but some stare, like you're some kind of zoo exhibit and not a real person with real feelings.
— Emma Watson
I don't want to be on display like an animal in a zoo.
— Grigori Perelman
There seems to be a general impression that to be known as normal in Hollywood is akin to being labeled as rare animal in a zoo.
— Irene Dunne
Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
— Clare Boothe Luce
Oh, I was an ugly kid. My old man took me to the zoo. They thanked him for returning me.
— Rodney Dangerfield
The quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother's keeper, or his keeper's brother.
— Evan Esar
People forget the good that zoos do. If it weren't for zoos, we would have so many species that would be extinct today.
— Betty White
Reverse petting zoo. You pet the animals, and they pet you back.
— Andy Biersack
Mitt Romney is quite a guy. At one point he and his wife bought a zoo and fired all the animals.
— David Letterman
A peacock escaped from the Central Park Zoo and wandered around the city. Either that or I just saw a pigeon on his way to a gay pride parade.
— Jimmy Fallon
Camels are still trained in Alice Springs for tourist jaunts and for occasional sale to Australia's zoos.
— Robyn Davidson
The only place that work and motion are the same thing is the zoo where people pay to see the animals move around
— Taiichi Ohno
In my perfect world, we would establish perhaps four national zoos of unimpeachable quality and close the rest of them.
— Susan Orlean
Nature is to zoos as God is to churches.
— Margaret Atwood
Stop going to the zoos! Don't take your children to the zoos! No creature ever deserves captivity without any crime!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I do love nature, but I don't suppose I'd spent more time in zoos as a child than anyone else!
— Andy Serkis
I became very critical of zoos and circuses and keeping animals in captivity. I wish it was against the law.
— Christopher Walken