Human beings need pleasure the way they need vitamins.

- Lionel Tiger

To those who think that the law of gravity interferes with their freedom, there is nothing to say.

- Lionel Tiger

You can teach a bear to tango on a barrel but his enthusiasm and performance are limited and brief.

- Lionel Tiger

Our ancestors were eating meat over 2.5 million years ago. We mainly ate meat, fish, fruits, vegetables and nuts. We have to assume our physiology ev…

- Lionel Tiger

Economics and ethics are not mutually exclusive.

- Lionel Tiger

Cathedrals are an unassailable witness to human passion. Using what demented calculation could an animal build such places? I think we know. An anima…

- Lionel Tiger

[Pleasure is what suggested] which behaviors, emotions, social patterns and patterns of taste served us well during our evolutionary history. They w…

- Lionel Tiger

There is a tendency for humans to consciously see what they wish to see. They literally have difficulty seeing things with negative connotations whil…

- Lionel Tiger

Eternal vigilance is the price of sexual confidence.

- Lionel Tiger