Humane Labels Quotes & Sayings

When it comes to animal agriculture, there is conventional, which is really hideous, and "compassionate" or "certified humane" or whatever, which *may* be *slightly* less hideous. But it's all torture. It's all wrong. These "happy" gimmicks are just designed to make the public feel better about exploiting animals. Don't buy the propaganda of "happy" exploitation. Go vegan and promote veganism. — Gary L. Francione

You're all still here because of an uncanny will to survive despite the odds, among ... other reasons. — James Dashner

I am not merely satisfied in making money for myself, for I am endeavoring to provide employment for hundreds of women of my race ... I want to say to every Negro woman present, don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them! — Madam C. J. Walker

It's better to have no secrets. Lies are always harder to manage than the truth. — Helen Humphreys

I feel like the need to want to create and make something is stronger than the difficulties are going through. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

I think people have a right to their point of view. — Annette Bening

Rome is a city I love very much. I have lived there since I was a child. — Paolo Sorrentino

What the Net seems to be doing is chipping away my capacity for concentration and contemplation. Whether I'm online or not, my mind now expects to take in information the way the Net distributes it: in a swiftly moving stream of particles. Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a Jet Ski. — Nicholas Carr

With Sleater-Kinney, we did a lot of improvisation in our live shows, and even our process of songwriting involved bringing in disparate parts and putting them together to form something cohesive. — Carrie Brownstein

The quality of the problem that is found is a forerunner of the quality of the solution that is attained. It is in fact the discovery and creation of problems rather than any superior knowledge, technical skill, or craftsmanship, that often sets the creative person apart from others in his field. — Daniel H. Pink

What else is a nation but a patchwork of cities and towns; cities and towns a patchwork of neighborhoods; and neighborhoods a patchwork of homes? — Matthew Desmond

There are many sorts of lies. You could fill a shop with them. To be sure, lies are terribly common. — Catherynne M Valente

In the natural course of events, the period when death is taking over a body is fairly brief. My grandfather (who had no medication) had about a fortnight of this period in his life. Today it can drag on for months or years. — Jennifer Worth

Art is about going a little nuts ... Kids do art for fun. It's playing. — William McDonough

Conversation, fastidious goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the human will. — Virginia Woolf

Fear arises from the weakness of the flesh over which the devil has power. — Brigham Young