"Being asked what animal you'd like to be is a trick question; you're already an animal"
- Doug Coupland
About this Quote
This quote by Doug Coupland is a reminder that we are all pets, which we should not fail to remember that. It is a pointer that we are all part of the same animal kingdom, and that we need to not forget our place in it. It is likewise a pointer that we should not neglect our animalistic nature, which we need to accept it. The quote is also a tip that we should not neglect our link to the environment, which we ought to make every effort to secure it. It is a reminder that we should not neglect our duty to the atmosphere, which we should aim to be great stewards of it. Finally, it is a reminder that we ought to not forget our connection to each other, and that we should make every effort to be kind and caring to each other.
This quote is written / told by Doug Coupland somewhere between December 30, 1961 and today. He was a famous Author from Canada.
The author also have 104 other quotes.
"Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established"
"Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case"