A good mother is protective but not over-protective. She's patient, she's affectionate, she's playful, but above all she is supportive..

Especially females and the younger ones like to be with somebody who is wise..

I just have this absolute belief that humans are moving away from cruelty and destruction towards a time when we can truly live in harmony with natur….

I want to change awareness..

We learn the social norms of our society and modify our behaviour accordingly..

If you catch somebody doing something wrong, he will just cringe away and curl up. He will not listen anymore. Instead, he will think of how he can c….

One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun..

I'm always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them with r….

I wanted to talk to the animals like Dr. Dolittle..

But does that mean that war and violence are inevitable? I would argue not because we have also evolved this amazingly sophisticated intellect, and w….

As a child, we couldn't afford holidays overseas, so instead I travelled through books. I was inspired by Dr Dolittle and Tarzan..

So long as we continued to attach more importance to our own narrow group membership than to the 'global village' we would propagate prejudice and ig….

I've got different ideas of complete happiness. But one is being by myself out in a forest, completely happy. Another is walking with a dog in some n….

I urge you to read Eternal Treblinka and think deeply about its important message..

Chimps are very quick to have a sudden fight or aggressive episode, but they're equally as good at reconciliation..

Researchers find it very necessary to keep blinkers on. They don't want to admit that the animals they are working with have feelings..

For those who have experienced the joy of being alone with nature there is really little need for me to say much more; for those who have not, no wor….

I think anything is better than war. The extent to which one can negotiate with fanatics, I have no idea. I don't know..

Your life matters. You can't live through a day without making an impact on the world. And what's most important is to think about the impact of your….

We are always talking about how we can get more environmental and humanitarian education. It is about listening to the voice of young people - how th….

If you work hard and be persistent, you will achieve whatever you want to do..