Bindi Irwin Quotes

I think my blood is actually khaki. The khaki is a part of me. It's in my heart.

I'm so lucky because I get to have all of these memories. I can have all of those pictures and different sorts of films and stuff. Some people have only one photo, and I'm really glad that I have all of that.

I'm trying to get across the message that don't be afraid of animals, they're just put on this earth to help the environment and everything like that.

What shaped me the most would probably be when my dad passed away. For the rest of my life, I'll kind of feel like he's gonna come home.

I'm thrilled to be partnered up with SeaWorld.

Actually, I have this random fear, and it's of bees and wasps. Bees and wasps actually scare me just a little bit. I'd rather have a snake or a crocodile, yes ... I appreciate them, and I love them, but I have a slight fear.

My Daddy was my hero. He was always there for me when I needed him. He listened to me and taught me so many things. But most of all he was fun.

I have the best daddy in the whole world, and I will miss him every day. When I see a crocodile, I will always think of him, and I know that Daddy made this zoo so everyone could come and learn to love all the animals.

I'd just like to carry on in Dad's footsteps. I think that Dad's spirit and passion lives in every single one of us.

I am used to wrangling crocodiles.

I am trying different styles, and while you can't climb a tree or jump on a crocodile in a dress, it is nice to get dressed up every now and then and kind of walk away from the khaki for a moment.

I don't want Daddy's passion to ever end. I want to help endangered wildlife just like he did.

Dad was that one person who, no matter what he did in life, he just took it by storm, and he was so passionate and just really lived in the moment. Whatever the opposite of a procrastinator is, that was him ... and I think I kind of inherited a little bit of that.

I try so hard to be true to myself. I hope I can help other girls realize that they don't have to do things just because everyone else is doing them.

If I am able to pass on what I've learnt in my life, that's really wonderful, especially after losing Dad.

We try to surround ourselves with love and light. You have to be there for each other. As a family, we are trying to make sure everything Dad worked so hard for carries on into the future.

Thrilled to be part of this new project Generation Nature and just encouraging kids to change the world.

It's human nature that if you get 20 positive comments and one negative one, you're going to focus on the negative. We all do that. It can be something that drags you down. It's easy to get bogged down with it, but I try to concentrate on the good things.

I'm trying to carry on my dad's legacy, and it is tough.

After losing Dad, there was the idea that none of us have forever. It really affects you. It makes you want to live each day as if it's your last.

I've been banking my holidays, which means I take time off later in the year. It makes it a lot easier to fit filming in; it can be quite challenging to study and film at the same time.

One day we were sitting in our little classroom in the middle of Australia Zoo, and Dad bursts in and says, 'OK, today we're going to go climb a mountain,' - the Glass House Mountains are about 20 minutes away - so we packed up all our math work and ran out the door and climbed Mount Tibrogargan.

I want to make him the proudest dad to have me and I want to show everybody and nearly be as good as him because he was the best.

The big things that I've learnt from my dad is that you can just say what you want to say.

There is someone special in my life right now, and I'm really happy with that, life is wonderful at the moment.

In real life, I am trying to save the Steve Irwin wildlife preserve. It's in Australia, up on Cape York, and it's in danger of being strip-mined.

My Dad was such an incredible person, and you have the option of just curling up in a dark corner and letting it all go or you have the option of standing strong, sticking together and carrying on what he lived and died for. And I think that's what's so important - to be able to carry on where he left off.

Our human population continues to expand at such a scary rate - it's unbelievable.

I have the most beautiful souls in my life supporting me and helping me to follow my dreams. I love them more than I can ever express in words.

I feel like I'm nothing without wildlife. They are the stars. I feel awkward without them.

So many people have touched my heart and made an impact on my world. I'm thankful for every lesson and learning experience.

I was so used to documentary filming, where it's one take. You can't really say, 'Make that elephant charge again!' And you talk to the camera. With movie filming, you're talking to someone else.

I don't want to see crocs end up as boots, bags and belts. We're killing and consuming our wildlife icons.

I had a brilliant time working with the entire cast and crew at 'Return To Nim's Island.' It's amazing how, after working on a film, you really become a family, and you build these really special bonds together.

I know that Daddy had an important job. He was working to change the world so everyone would love wildlife like he did. He built a hospital to help animals, and he bought lots of land to give animals a safe place to live.

It's about keeping animals in our environment. They can't be on somebody's purse or shoes or something.

My life is certainly not common, but I think of myself as ... a 'normal' teenager.

There can be a lot of pressure on girls to dress the way they wouldn't normally dress: on social media, at school, among friends.

A lot of people don't know that Dad was quite a scientist, and he was so clever.

I love hiking, paddle boarding and listening to the Veronicas.

Tea makes everything better.

I love having my birthday at Australia Zoo.

Some people think that I would be afraid of them, but I'm never, ever afraid of an animal. I just get excited, and some that are dangerous, I think, 'Ooh, what's going to happen?' and things like that.

I have never joined the Facebook world because, to be truthful, social media scares me to death. It is kind of crazy how huge that world is, so I have never joined Facebook, but I do have Instagram and Twitter.

I'll always feel most comfortable in khaki surrounded by animals, but it is really fun to try different styles.

I get to be a teenager like every other teenager, but I have a passion and a great goal in life.

I'm going to be doing exactly what I'm doing now - teaching people about animals.

You can't jump on a croc or climb a tree if you're not in khaki, but I do like different clothes and playing around with it a bit.

I have friends who come to the Australia Zoo, and it's just, instead of playing video games, we get to hug and kiss a giraffe or walk a tiger.

I'd like to continue to spread my message on conservation and make sure my dad's message - his legacy - lives on.

When you lose someone whose life was so extraordinary like my dad's, you have two options: You can curl up in a dark corner ... or rise above it and dust yourself off and continue with their work. He will always be with me.

If you treat animals how you want to be treated, you're a lot better off.

I want to encourage other young girls not to grow up too soon. Just enjoy the now.

Every day is a new journey for me, and I feel like, in my lifetime, I've been blessed to experience such a lot.

It's every little girl's dream to have an exact look-alike doll. It's amazing.

It's so easy for 16-year-olds, including myself, to say, 'I just wish I were an adult.' But we can't wish our lives away. When we're adults, we'll say, 'I wish I were 16 again.'

Sometimes I get butterflies before I get up on stage.

Favorite subject? I would have to say creative writing.

Everything I do in my life I do to make my mum and dad proud. I want to carry on in my dad's footsteps and make sure that his legacy lives on forever.

I make people step over the ant trail.

I think that people always say when people pass away that time heals all wounds. And that's probably the biggest lie. It's not true. I think we all need to remember that it is always still tough, and it's like losing a piece of your heart.

Working with crocodiles is always amazing because they're beautiful. They're modern day dinosaurs, which is really cool.

I love them very much. All animals big and small. You can name an ant for instance.

I'm a big advocate for young girls dressing their age.

With fewer resources to share around more people, how can the poor have improved lifestyles?

I have spent my entire life living in a zoo, which is pretty crazy. Not many kids get to say that, and it took me until I was about three years old to realize that we didn't just come to the zoo every day, that we actually lived here.