Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't.

Russell Conwell Hoban (February 4 1925 – December 13 2011) was an American expatriate writer of fantasy science fiction mainstream fiction magic realism poetry and children's books. He lived in London England from 1969 until his death.