I remember when we were in the World Cup in Australia and I had to win the singles against Tony Payne, best of seven legs, to win it. I was 2-0 down but ended up beating him I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours of arrival.
David AttenboroughIt is that range of biodiversity that we must care for - the whole thing - rather than just one or two stars.
David AttenboroughUntil humanity manages to sort itself out and get a co-ordinated view about the planet, it's going to get worse and worse.
David AttenboroughVery few species have survived unchanged. There's one called lingula, which is a little shellfish, a little brachiopod about the size of my fingernail, that has survived for 500 million years, but it's survived by being unobtrusive and doing nothing, and you can't accuse human beings of that.
David Attenborough