Herein lies our problem. If we level tha... by Steve Irwin

Land Environmentalist television host Wildlife Australia

Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate.

- Steve Irwin

Other quotes by Steve Irwin

I get called an adrenaline junkie every other minute, and I'm just fine with that.

- Steve Irwin

Dad People

My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the pest.

- Steve Irwin

Job

Yeah, for some reason parrots have to bite me. That's their job. I don't know why that is. They've nearly torn my nose off. I've had some really bad parrot bites.

- Steve Irwin

Destruction World

I believe our biggest issue is the same biggest issue that the whole world is facing, and that's habitat destruction.

- Steve Irwin

Funny

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn around and bite you and kill you so fast it's not even funny.

- Steve Irwin

Humor Sense

You know, I'm Australian, and we have got the worst sense of humor. We are cruel to each other.

- Steve Irwin

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