Steve Irwin Quotes

I sincerely believe that there's room for cutting down trees for forestry and grazing, so as we all get to eat. Everyone has to compromise.

I bled a lot. I got hit across the face. We couldn't film for seven days. I got hit, whacked, underwater, across the face. I finished the shot, got into the boat and blood started coming out.

I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment.

I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet.

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

Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing.

That might have a lot to do with it, but you know, I probably don't show fear, but I suffer from fear like everyone else.

I've probably saved thousands of peoples' lives with my educational message on snake bites, how to get in around venomous anything.

Because when they strike it can be that quick that if they're within range, you're dead, you're dead in your tracks. And his head weighs more than my body so it's WHACK!

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.

So fear helps me from making mistakes, but I make lot of mistakes.

Since I was a boy, from this house, I was out rescuing crocodiles and snakes. My mum and dad were very passionate about that and, I was lucky enough to go along.

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

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.

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.

No matter where you go and what you do in America, you turn the tele on and you're confronted with violence.

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.

My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife.

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

I'm a proud Australian, a very, very proud Australian.

Crikey means gee whiz, wow!

Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent.

Where I live if someone gives you a hug it's from the heart.

I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message.

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.