Loss makes me feel vulnerable. I've had my share, less than so many though, but enough to feel empathy. It's tough and I see it so much on Earth, too much suffering. The loss of free will I find unacceptable… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Art and the triumph of the human spirit - the two combined thrill me. It's the "Braveheart" moment, the stuff Joseph Campbell talks about, "the heroes journey," a beautiful documentary on a poignant topic, the fireman saving a kitten from… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
I have little space from the suffering of elephants right now. I wake up with it and go to sleep with it. The plight of animals in shelters, of kids used for labor for the metals in our electronics and endless other things, the fate of our water supply to dye our blue jeans and water our lawns, the sad… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share
I can watch endless humans get killed, but if I see a movie and they kill a dog, I practically want to walk out. — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
So much of our lives are defined by habit or what the guy next to us is doing, never wondering and knowing who and… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Africa is being raped mainly by Asia, but the second largest market for dead endangered animals is the US. Most don't know this is… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll read an audition and I'll get a very strong first impression about who the person is, and I usually go with it. — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
I'm getting the jobs that are a gift, and also the jobs that I do because I just love them. That's ideal, for anybody.… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
As an actor, I look at first what I can borrow from what I really feel. — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy. — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
My best source of grounding are animals and nature. Animals live more in the moment and don't worry so much! And nature is proof… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
The one thing I've come to figure out is this equation where the more uncomfortable I am, the better I'm going to look. I'm… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
My acting teacher used to say that people reveal themselves in their opposites. — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
I will never be ok with the suffering of others - that I will likely continue to fight so I must treat it as… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
