"I personally chose to go vegan because I educated myself on factory farming and cruelty to animals, and I suddenly realized that what was on my plate were living things, with feelings. And I just couldn't disconnect myself from it any longer. I read books like 'Diet for a New America' and saw documentaries like 'Earthlings' and 'Meet your Meat,' and it became an easy choice for me."

-- Ellen DeGeneres

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“My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and the others who start wars. In short - and don't quote me, because this is an incomplete expression of a more complex premise - I believe blow jobs prevent war.”
“I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger.”
“Now we understand that the most important thing we do is market the product. We've come around to saying that Nike is a marketing-oriented company, and the product is our most important marketing tool.”

Source : "High-Performance Marketing". Interview with Geraldine E. Willigan, hbr.org. July/August 1992.
“Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other members of its stylistic 'family' in the world outside.”
“Decades of Saddamâ€™s rule made what could have been a fairly rich country, due to its oil reserves, into a very poor one.”
“No one has the right to not assume that the business cycle will turn! Every five years or so, you have got to assume that something bad will happen.”
“One of the great ball-givers in the United Kingdom is Nicholas Parsons.”
“I was convicted of three misdemeanors of willful failure to file a form.”

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