Sentences with phrase «writers said animals»
Topher is now digging deep into his Bible to come up with where those story writers said animals don't have a conscience.
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
The writer seems to be saying that animal life, whether on land or in the sea, is more marvelous than mere plant life, and, although issuing from the womb of the earth and from the waters, required a special operation of God to bring it about.
Plato and other ancient writers linked Mount Lykaion specifically to human sacrifices to Zeus — the legends say a sacrificed boy would be cooked with sacrificed animal meat and those who consumed it would become a wolf for 9 years.
While the casting of Crispin Glover as a disassociated loner who discovers he has the power to talk to rats is sort of inspired, «X Files» expat writer Glen Morgan's Willard suffers (and yes, I feel silly for saying this) from a lack of character development, a forced psychoanalytic structure, and a sort of inbred Comic Book Guy fondness for self - reference (i.e., the majority of the bit characters have animal names — a sort of thing used best in Landis's An American Werewolf in London and Dante's The Howling: Mrs. Leach, Mr. Garter, Janice Mantis, George Boxer, and so on) that grates.
Wonder Boys understands writers and readers, and though it's more appropriate for one of those two breeds of human animal, it's still a bit of an understatement to say that it comes highly recommended.
They become better creative writers, she says, as they pretend to be the animals, imagining what they do and where they go.
As the writer George Eliot said, «Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.»
«We wanted to do this book to help change people's perceptions of these fantastic older animals,» said Coffey, a writer, editor, and producer for TODAY.com.
«I am more morally conflicted about this than any other animal issue,» said Hal Herzog, an academic and writer.
As writer friend Carl Safina puts it in his recent book, Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel, «When someone says you can't attribute human emotions to animals, they forget the key leveling detail: humans are animals.Animals Think and Feel, «When someone says you can't attribute human emotions to animals, they forget the key leveling detail: humans are animals.animals, they forget the key leveling detail: humans are animals.animals.»
Environmental writer Barbara Tufty once said, «Dolphins exhibit a friendly willingness to cooperate with other earth creatures — a rare attribute which another animal, Homo Sapiens, has not yet learned to do with any consistency.»
British film critic, writer and TV producer David Cox says that all these stories, research, and the recent slue of films promoting the idea that animals and humans are alike is a lie — nothing more than propaganda for the conservation cause: