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I’m a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It’s a pretty dumb animal, mind you.

In my movies, there has been little to do in the way of animal rights. I have never worked in a movie with animals. No horse-riding, no trained dogs, lions, bears. A few actors, but what could I do? We had to have them.

Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.

I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.

I’ve seen a look in dogs’ eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.

When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.

Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.

It is just like man’s vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.