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" Steve was every woman's fantasy: macho but not a jerk, sensitive but not a wuss. "

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" When you take those vows and say, 'We'll be together as long as we both shall live,' I really don't think I would've married if I hadn't met Steve. And he's very special to me and continues to be. "

" To me, Steve was my Prince Charming. He was my happily ever after, and we got that. We got 14 years of marriage; we had the best, most fantastic, adventurous, wonderful life that you could imagine. And I was very happy with that. "

" To get someone who is sensitive yet strong... Steve was that. "

" It does seem like, in the world today, we've moved further and further away from wildlife. There's that sense of whatever you're scared of, you just want it to go away. Here in Australia Zoo, part of our ongoing plan is that re-connection. "

" Steve worked tirelessly to promote conservation, wildlife, and the environment, and his work enabled the plight of endangered species to reach a whole new audience. "

" Steve was such an example as one man doing what he could to change the world. "

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" Just like Steve did, Bindi's got that strange communication with wildlife. It's beautiful to watch, and it instills an empathy with all of us about just how important the animal kingdom is. "

" I've already had my happily ever after. "

" You might not think of 'conservation' immediately when you think of Russell Crowe, but he is a great conservationist in his own right. "

" The determination I have to try to continue Steve's work and make the world a better place is so important. "

" I've always told Bindi, 'If anything ever happened to me, I will always watch over you from Heaven.' But she always understood because, living at a zoo, animals die; she's seen death. She knows what death is. "

" I have friends who have lost husbands and have gone off and tried different things. Nothing wrong with that. "

" None of us are immune to grief, and everyone who has suffered loss understands that grief changes, but you never wake up one morning and you've moved on. It stays with you, and, you know, you ebb and flow. "

" When we lost Steve, it was a real crossroads of deciding if you're just going to curl up in the corner or try to do something even bigger and better. "

" Bindi went in with the crocodiles when she was one month old and grew up with the crocodiles. "

" Steve had a broad, easy smile and the biggest hands I had ever seen. I could tell by his stature and stride that he was accustomed to hard work. "

" I couldn't hold a candle to how adventurous Steve was. He found life intoxicating, and he was just in awe of every living creature. "

" I've grown up with an active outdoor lifestyle. Before I lived in Australia, I ran a construction company in Oregon, U.S.A. I also owned horses and would spend several weeks a year exploring Oregon's beautiful wilderness areas on horseback. "

" I think, for other people who have lost someone and have loved again, it's a beautiful thing. But it's just not really on my horizon. "

" The only way to honor Steve and his legacy and everything he lived for was to try to continue his work and expand on it. "

" Our message, without preaching, is how to treat wildlife and to have empathy for all animals. "

" I find it wonderful when people live, love, and laugh again. "

" We need to stand as a nation, a state, a community to protect wildlife and wild places for our children. "

" After losing Steve, it does kind of feel like I'm free-falling. "

" I have two beautiful children. And they really are my strength. "

" I discovered on my own that I could cope better with the crippling effects of grief by taking care of myself, eating right, and working out. "

" Steve took my counsel on everything. He appreciated that I loved business and let me do that end of it. We complemented each other and had a natural, fun competitiveness. "

" I don't know a single surfer who would say, 'Gee, I wish there were no sharks in the ocean.' "

" It pays to be in the best shape possible when you're wrangling the largest reptiles on Earth! "

" There never has been before and never will be again another Steve Irwin. "