Ian Millar Quotes

Her Majesty said she hoped I would have time for my horses - I own two and have shares in four.

I have four dogs, four horses, a cat, and a bunch of wild frogs.

I love horses, and when the SPCA tells me off I get real mad because I know more about horses than they do. They say you can't rear a horse up backwards, but I do it so they fall into foam rubber and don't get hurt at all.

I did Lassie for six years and I never had anybody come up to me and say, 'It made me want to be a farmer.'

I love looking after animals. I find it very enjoyable.

If you're buying animal products and can go to the farm and actually see how the animals are looked after, yes, that's an important point. That's definitely the best way of assuring yourself that the animals are being well treated.

I used to have a pony but I outgrew it and I do dream that one day I will live in the country and have lots of horses and be like a proper English lady who goes hunting and everything.

I'm an avid animal lover. When I was 16, I wanted to be a vet or a zookeeper. I grew up with animals. At one time we had between five and eight dogs in the house, with four cats. We're menagerie people.

The producers of 'The Hobbit' take the welfare of all animals very seriously and have always pursued the highest standard of care for animals in their charge.

I stopped making films to look after animals.

I've had a love of animals from birth. I love getting to know other species. We should all be aware that there is not one thing we can give a wild animal in captivity that they need.

It is hard working with animals, I've got to say.

I love animals, but I don't really like riding animals. Like, I don't love being on a horse - it's just not my thing.

One of my daughters is a competitive jumper, we live with horses, we have stables on our property. But I don't ride. I observe, and I worry.

I'm a real animal lover. I adore animals of all shapes and sizes.

I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats, as well as a revolving infirmary of injured wildlife being nursed by my sister the aspiring vet.

I needed a place to put the dogs. The prisoners ruined the jail, so I put the prisoners in the tents and I had a nice place to put the dogs. We treat the cats nice too, and horses. I have the inmates take care of the animals. It's therapy too, you see.

I'm animal obsessed! I basically have a farm in my house.

When you meet the farmers and go to the farms, you see that they treat their animals like they're family. It makes a big difference.

You can draw the character out of pets, and you can make them your friends, but they are animals, and they have to be allowed to live the lives of animals.

When I was a little boy, I rode, but I didn't own horses.

My parents were very permissive when it came to animals. As long as we earned the money to buy them and built whatever structure it was they were going to live in, we could have any kind of pet we wanted. They would have let us have a rhinoceros if we could have afforded it.

I loved anything to do with animals from a very early age.

I really love animals and enjoy working with them.

I love dogs, horses and generally all animals.