People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure.

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• David Attenborough:

  It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of

• David Attenborough:

  Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel.

• David Attenborough:

  Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was th

• David Attenborough:

  I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film with

• David Attenborough:

  I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home.

• David Attenborough:

  I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel lik

• David Attenborough:

  I don't approve of sunbathing, and it's bad for you.

• David Attenborough:

  I've been to Nepal, but I'd like to go to Tibet. It must be a wonderful place to go. I don't think

• David Attenborough:

  I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is

• David Attenborough:

  I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.