Quotes by Jim Fowler

About Jim Fowler:

Jim Fowler is a professional zoologist and was host of the Emmy Award-winning television show Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom.
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The biggest challenge is how to affect public attitudes and make people care.

Jim Fowler

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.

Jim Fowler

I remember very much there in Falls Church there was a creek that was flowing down into 4 Mile Run. I believe it's now covered up where it goes under Columbia Street. I found a whole family of weasels down there.

Jim Fowler

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.

Jim Fowler

Our challenge for the future is that we realize we are very much a part of the earth's ecosystem, and we must learn to respect and live according to the basic biological laws of nature.

Jim Fowler

The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.

Jim Fowler

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.

Jim Fowler

But I'll tell you what, there was a lot of farmland between Falls Church and Washington.

Jim Fowler

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

Jim Fowler

Along 4 Mile Run, there was a nice woods down in front of the house. I used to run around there.

Jim Fowler

Haiti looks like a bomb hit it.

Jim Fowler

How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security.

Jim Fowler

I always said it was to be dumb enough to do what Marlon Perkins said to do.

Jim Fowler

I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings.

Jim Fowler

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

Jim Fowler

I'm a little different from all those conservation types.

Jim Fowler

Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues.

Jim Fowler

My father being an outdoors person, he used to take us on quite a few adventures thorugh the wild areas down there, introducing us to alligators and rattlesnakes and all the trees and plants.

Jim Fowler

Preserving a river or a creek can bring a lot of revenue.

Jim Fowler

Somali is turning into a desert. Rwanda, you can hardly find a place to plant a potato, it's so crowded.

Jim Fowler

Author Bio

  • NameJim Fowler
  • DescriptionAmerican zoologist
  • BornApril 9, 1932
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionZoologist
  • AwardsEmmy Award