Quotes and Sayings About Fur
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Know, Nature's children all divide her care, The fur that warms a monarch warmed a bear.
-- Alexander Pope -
People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs.
-- Alexei Sayle -
Some folks goes right under when trouble comes, but I carry mine fur an' easy.
-- Alice Hegan Rice -
I work best when there is adversity: I seem to get calmer the more the fur is flying.
-- Andrea Arnold -
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.
-- AnnaLynne McCord -
I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats. And if we didn't wear fur coats, those little animals would never have been born!
-- Barbi Benton -
I won't wear fur - never, ever. I'm an animal lover. I wouldn't even wear faux fur. I prefer to go the cheap route and not shave my legs.
-- Bonnie Hunt -
And Mary J. Blige, she's got all these fur coats and hats and stuff. She's good; I like her.
-- Bryan Ferry -
Fur is my default, my indulgence. All human beings and myself have a lot of defaults. Many indulgences.
-- Catherine Malandrino -
On leather jackets: That's the next step. You have to take one step at a time. It was easier to start with fur.
-- Dan Mathews -
I just don't think animals should be slaughtered for their fur.
-- Dominique Swain -
The aim of literature ... is the creation of a strange object covered with fur which breaks your heart.
-- Donald Barthelme -
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.
-- Donald Barthelme -
Since I was a little kid, I was against fur. I never wore fur in my life.
-- Elisabetta Canalis -
Tenacity is a pretty fair substitute for bravery, and the best form of tenacity I know is expressed in a Danish fur trapper's principle: "The next mile is the only one a person really has to make."
-- Eric Sevareid -
Then stop being a know-it-all lionpaw retorted You're not my mentor so stay out of my fur. Lionpaw at Berrynose in Outcast pg 67
-- Erin Hunter -
Tallstar stiffened and his neck fur bristled. 'Windclan was driven from the forest once,' he hissed. 'Never again. Our territory is ours, and we'll fight for it. Is Thunderclan with us?
-- Erin Hunter -
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.
-- Erwin Chargaff -
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.
-- Eva Mendes -
Take off that darn fur coat!...Or maybe you'd like to have us open all the windows.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald -
There is no moral distinction between fur and other materials made from animals, such as leather, which also is the result of the suffering and death of sentient beings.
-- Gary L. Francione -
I always thought I was going to end up an old spinster, with my cats and fur coats.
-- Gemma Arterton -
Cars, furs, and gems were not my weaknesses.
-- Gene Tierney -
You don't have to wear fur. They make such great fakes. There's no reason to kill an animal.
-- Grace Slick -
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.
-- Harold Innis -
To be among people who are smothered in furs when one hasn't any oneself makes one want to break most of the Commandments.
-- Hector Hugh Munro
