Dian Fossey

“There are times when one cannot accept facts for fear of shattering one's being. As I listened to Ian's news, all of Digit's life, since my first meeting with him as a playful little ball of black fluff ten years earlier, passed through my mind. From that moment on, I came to live within an insulated part of myself.”

“The man who kills the animals today is the man who kills the people who get in his way tomorrow”

“When you realize the value of all life you dwell less on past and concentrate more on the conservation of the future.”