Never lose time in sending the scapegoat to the…

“They were going back to the slaughterhouse for souvenirs of the war.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

My wife Kimora once told me while we were watching "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" that it's a vegetarian movie because the way that the…

— Russell Simmons

Auschwitz begins wherever someone looks at a slaughterhouse and thinks: they’re only animals.

— Theodor Adorno

“Poo-tee-weet?”

— Kurt Vonnegut

Inside me, I think that an animal goes through a lot of pain in the whole cycle of death in the slaughterhouse; just living…

— Zack de la Rocha

“Here all boundaries fade away and the world reveals itself for the mad slaughterhouse that it is. The treadmill stretches way to infinitude, the…

— Henry Miller

“And workers who needed to go to the bathroom weren't allowed to take a break. They were forced to pee right on the slaughterhouse…

— Eric Schlosser

“We headed toward the creepy old slaughterhouse full of dangerous beings. Which... pretty much tells you what kind of day I was having, right…

— Jim Butcher

“I turned the page in Slaughterhouse Five, a forbidden book at Belmont because we were too young to read about soldiers swearing and bombs…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

You eat the burger but you don't want the slaughterhouse next door to where you live.

— Chicken John

“It was a slaughterhouse, the most horrific scene I have ever witnessed...”

— Minette Walters

“I think that anyone who eats meat should visit a slaughterhouse at least once in their life, just to see what goes on. It’s…

— Ozzy Osbourne

Wherever he goes, whatever he does, he will always see that word: murder—immortally inscribed upon the pediment of that vast slaughterhouse—humanity.

— Octave Mirbeau

“(Slaughterhouse workers have the highest injury rate of any job —27 percent annually —and receive low pay to kill as many as 2,050 cattle a shift.)”

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“One time I took my knife and sliced off the end of a hog’s nose, just like a piece of salami. The hog went…

— Gail A. Eisnitz