"Until a vegan or vegetarian enters the room, people don't see themselves as meat-eaters. They are merely 'eaters', and it is we vegans who have made them aware of what they are doing. Often this is discomforting."

-- Carol J. Adams

#People Quotes #Meat Quotes #Rooms Quotes

“And that's the soulful thing about playing: you offer something to somebody. You don't know if they'll like it, but you offer it.”
“People arenâ€™t photographing for history any more. Itâ€™s for immediate gratification. If youâ€™re photographing to share an image, youâ€™re not photographing to keep it.”
“I've always felt that even though a man was not a Christian, he still has to know the truth some way or another. Or if he was a Christian, he could know the truth. The truth itself doesn't have any name on it to me. And each man has to find this for himself, I think.”
“One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book.”
“A cloud can look like a camel, but a camel is unlikely to look like a cloud. This is so because the signifier must be able to stand for the whole category of the signified. The cloud looks like all camels, but no camel looks like all clouds.”
“I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be about blood, sweat and tears. In certain countries it may be just sweat, and in some countries sweat and tears, and in some countries, as you can see, a lot of blood. I think initial instability is something that we are all extremely nervous of.”
“The simple act of caring is heroic.”
“At the piano, I'm able to communicate in a way that is very intimate and direct. My approach at music is a bit like talking to a friend. You don't have to be very complicated when you speak. If you say what's in your heart, it's usually very simple.”

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