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"People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

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"I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home."

"People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure."

"I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving."

"You know, it is a terrible thing to appear on television, because people think that you actually know what you're talking about."

"All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies."

"I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours of arrival."

"It was regarded as a responsibility of the BBC to provide programs which have a broad spectrum of interest, and if there was a hole in that spectrum, then the BBC would fill it."

"An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment."

"Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was the back of beyond. It was just a series of small tin sheds."
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