"If they [animals] were really to get the equal consideration that I believe they should, we wouldn't have commercial animal production in this country."

-- Peter Singer

#Country Quotes #Believe Quotes #Animal Quotes

“What makes war interesting for Americans is that we don't fight war on our soil, we don't have direct experience of it, so there's an openness about the meanings we give it.”

Source : 1991 In the NewYork Times, 24 Feb.
“In a society like this there is no negotiation, no discussion, except to tell you that power can crush you any time they wantâ€”not only you, your whole family and all people like you.”
“It's been kind of extreme - people either love it or they don't like it at all - and I think that's a good thing. It's my first art project where there's not a middle ground. I find it very interesting. But the negative feedback hasn't at all kept me from doing it, obviously. Because I haven't really gotten any negative feedback that I feel is really warranted.”
“We have this mistaken notion that everybody in the world has to go to college. The colleges are already crowded with people who never in this world will absorb more than a rudimentary education, and we dilute everything to meet this low standard.”
“The worst days of those who enjoy what they do are better than the best days of those who don't.”
“I named all my children after flowers. There's Lillie and Rose and my son, Artificial.”
“If I have a problem with someone I talk about them. I don't pick on their kids.”
“Mostly what I listen to when I turn on my little iPod is opera.”

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