"When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own."

-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Meat Quotes #Flesh Quotes #Becoming Quotes

“Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods.”

Source : Samuel P. Huntington (2004). “Who are We?: The Challenges to America's National Identity”, p.37, Simon and Schuster
“I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills.”
“Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity”
“I was in the drama club, and I was one of seven co-presidents of the student body. Students elected me; I dont know why! There were only 330 kids in my high school, though, so it wasnt a lot of kids to impress or reign over.”
“My goal is to leave the producer with so many good takes, that he or she has a tough time deciding on the best one.”
“It's a treat to be kissed, even goodbye.”

Source : "Fictional character: Nicky Duval". "Spawn of the North", www.imdb.com. August 26, 1938.
“Good intentions are invariably ungrammatical.”
“(After death.) So few people who come across, possess awareness of any kind. All they bring along with them are worthless values. All they desire is continuation of what they had in life no matter how misguided or degraded. . . Will those people ever progress, even with our help?”

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