GARY: Speaking of pain and blood, did you read about the…

“You were torturing a cat," she says. "With a freaking prod." "A prod I built myself in metal shop," he says. "But of course…

— George Saunders

Death and Famine and War and Pollution continued biking towards Tadfield. And Grievous Bodily Harm, Cruelty To Animals, Things Not Working Properly Even After…

— Neil Gaiman

The Tories claim that they have changed. Their stance on foxhunting makes it absolutely clear that they haven't. They know the public doesn't agree…

— Hilary Benn

One night I couldn't sleep and I was up and just Googling random stuff and I'm like, 'Hmmm, PETA.' I saw all the videos…

— Kellie Pickler

“One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and not be held responsible.…

— Margaret Mead

I had bought two male chimps from a primate colony in Holland. They lived next to each other in separate cages for several months…

— Christiaan Barnard

“Organic production has a particular challenge since the ideology of organic production and the expectations from consumers include that the food is produced in…

— Sigrid Agenäs

Let none count themselves wise who have not with the nerves of their imagination felt the pain of the vivisected.

— John Cowper Powys

“This much is sure: as the humanemeconomy asserts its own power, it's own logic, and it's essential decency, an an older order is passing…

— Wayne Pacelle

“New Rule: Stop leaving couches on the sidewalk. Besides being lazy and ugly, it's animal cruelty. You teach your dog not to pee on…

— Bill Maher

“Until you don't treat animals with love and affection, you are not civilized and cultured”

— Sir P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

I was brought up in a way that was based purely on the senses. Everything in my upbringing was a reaction to growing up…

— Stella McCartney

I'm no shrinking violet. I played hockey until half my teeth were knocked down my throat. And I'm extremely competitive on a tennis court.…

— Peter Burwash

All of us in society are supposed to believe that cruelty to animals is wrong and that it is a good thing to prevent…

— Ingrid Newkirk

Animal cruelty is one of the most unfortunate and barbaric demonstrations of human beings manipulating ill conceived notions of ‘power’ over other species.

— Ian Somerhalder