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"An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot of it is the hedgerows... We're reaching the point where a lot of the English countryside looks just like Iowa - just kind of open space."

"Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent."

"I've said this over and over, but I'll say it a million more times - I'm concerned more about the death of a bee than I am about terrorism. Because we're losing hives and bees by the millions because of such strong pesticides."

"The Sierra Club is a very good and a very powerful force for conservation and, as a matter of fact, has grown faster since I left than it was growing while I was there! It must be doing something right."

"Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone."

"We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships."

"If we can get kids talking about conservation and doing it, they can have a great influence on their parents by lecturing them and pointing the finger."

"Now, the downside to conservation is that so much is done for the public, which almost always mars the environment that one wanted to conserve."

"I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment."

"I'm a little different from all those conservation types."
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"The other thing is quality of life; if you have a place where you can go and have a picnic with your family, it doesn't matter if it's a recession or not, you can include that in your quality of life."

"Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out of proportion."

"I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only; we've got to translate that into what's in it for us."

"I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where to go to film wildlife."

"The quicker we humans learn that saving open space and wildlife is critical to our welfare and quality of life, maybe we'll start thinking of doing something about it."

"I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees."
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