Quotes About Killer Whales

#1. Actually, orcas aren't quite as complex as scientists imagine. Most killer whales are just four tons of doofus dressed up like a police car.

Christopher Moore

#2. The great white sharks with their rough, pale sides, the killer whales striped in black and white like an Edwardian garden chaise.

Cassandra Clare

#3. To be an icon is a big job - it's beyond acting. And sometimes it pays, and sometimes it doesn't.

Isabella Rossellini

#4. Block D was at the farthest corner of the camp from Block C. Whoever had laid out the Camp of the Flies had no respect for alphabetical order.

Susan Kaye Quinn

#5. What is MTV doing and what is the hegemonic culture industry promoting in gangsta rap? It is the glorification of violence for the sake of violence, the violence itself, like consumption for the sake of consumption, hypermasculinity writ-large with an adapted potency.

Bocafloja

#6. To awaken, sit calmly, letting each breath clear your mind and open your heart.

Gautama Buddha

#7. The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.

Rachel Hunter

#8. Nobody who has ever given his best has regretted it.

George Halas

#9. Shamu the killer whale is Sea World's Mickey Mouse; whales named Shamu are the star attractions of three parks and the focus of their marketing efforts.

Nina Easton

#10. I don't like the term 'global warming,' because it's misleading. It implies something that's mainly about temperature, that's gradual, and that's uniform across the planet. And in fact, temperature is only one of the things that's changing.

John Holdren

#11. I was watching a Storyville documentary called 'Blackfish' about killer whales in captivity. I was emotionally drained by the end. It revealed a real behind-the-scenes truth on what we do with animals.

Rupert Evans

#12. Sea World's killer whale collection needs constant replenishing. The average life span of the animals in captivity is less than half the average for killer whales in the ocean.

Nina Easton

#13. A gift freely given,
I did not ask to be in this state: living.

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#14. Also, in the category of 'obvious but still shocking,' an animal called a 'killer whale' killed someone who was trying to play with it. Now, no one knows exactly what enraged the whale, but earlier in the week, it had been thrown off a flight by Southwest Airlines.

Bill Maher

#15. Anyone aspiring to literary greatness should read 'New Grub Street' and weep.

Tina Brown

#16. But we change, he thought, we change as we are aged by the heartbreaker called life.

Adam Nevill

#17. All killer whales are named Kevin. You knew that, right?

Christopher Moore

#18. In response to criticism of its treatment of killer whales, Sea World said it will build them a larger habitat. When asked for comment, killer whales said, 'Hey, you know what's a larger habitat?' THE OCEAN.

Conan O'Brien

#19. I saw my father deal with every headache the government threw his way - whether it had to do with the signs on the front of the building or the prices on the showroom floor. He knew he could do better, if government would just get out of the way - and stay out of the way. He was right.

Ann Wagner

#20. Legacies are hard to come by, after all. And if you have one going, you ought to do what you can to keep it alive.

Philip Gulley

#21. I like Xtreme Sour Strips. These really colorful little strips that are so good. I like snacking on them. They're not healthy for you, though!

Becky G

#22. Money in doses disproportionate to our needs enslaves.

Gerry Spence

#23. One faction views SeaWorld as a Garden Hilton for killer whales, and the other views it as a Hanoi Hilton for killer whales.

David Kirby

#24. I rode 300 miles through the forest and ate all sorts of strange food. And every time 'Torak' did something new, like swimming with killer whales or kayaking, I thought I'd better go and do it.

Michelle Paver

#25. I wanted to hit him.
I wanted to hold him.
I wanted to shout myself into his ear.

Jonathan Safran Foer