"Animal factories are one more sign of the extent to which our technological capacities have advanced faster than our ethics."

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Source : Jim Mason, Peter Singer (1980). “Animal Factories”, Crown

Peter Singer

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“The artist's view of the world and mankind is that which seeks as far as possible to lose itself in its object, illuminating it not from the outside by some light foreign to it, but from within, deriving light from its own core.”

Source : Egon Friedell (2008). “A Cultural History of the Modern Age Vol. 1: Renaissance and Reformation”, p.34, Transaction Publishers
“Labor is today the most vital and potential power this planet has ever known, and its historic mission is as certain of ultimate realization as is the setting of the sun”
“Life is like a dice game; one roll could land you in jail, or cuttin' cake, blowin' kisses in the rice game.”
“Two words, Super Cuts.”
“The best introductory guide to forestry practices and the issues surrounding the preservation of American forests.”
“In the end, oh I know, never, in my haggard passion, have I ever been such a cadaver as now as I take again in hand my tables of the presentâ€” if reality's real, but after it's been destroyed in the eternal and the moment by the obsessive idea of a shining nothingness.”

Source : Pier Paolo Pasolini, Norman MacAfee, Luciano Martinengo (1982). “Poems”, New York : Random House
“People frequently believe the creative life is grounded in fantasy. The more difficult truth is that creativity is grounded in reality, in the particular, the focused, the well observed or specifically imagined.”
“There's nothing like the endorphins from being fit, and the incredible endorphin rush that goes with that. It beats drugs, drink, and almost anything else I know.”

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