Factory Quotes

388 quotes by 322 authors

My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his family wasn't there for him, family… — Harvey Fierstein
I can walk through the front door of any factory and out the back and tell you if it's making money or not. I can… — Harvey S. Firestone
Every factory-farmed animal is, as a practice, treated in ways that would be illegal if it were a dog or a cat. — Jonathan Safran Foer
The more exposure people have to the realities of factory farming, the more we will see people rejecting it. It's already happening. — Jonathan Safran Foer
There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use of antibiotics hasn't happened: The factory farm industry, allied with the pharmaceutical… — Jonathan Safran Foer
There is an overabundance of rational reasons to say no to factory-farmed meat: It is the No. 1 cause of global warming, it systematically forces… — Jonathan Safran Foer
The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new… — Thomas Huxley
Factory farming is one of the biggest contributors to the most serious environmental problems. The meat industry causes more greenhouse gas emissions than all the… — Joan Jett
When I was 19, I made my first good week's pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job… — Billy Joel
When I was 13, I had my first job with my dad carrying shingles up to the roof. And then I got a job washing… — Ashton Kutcher
You wouldn't find a Joni Mitchell on 'X Factor;' that's not the place. 'X Factor' is a specific thing for people that want to go… — Annie Lennox
I found university a little dispiriting. I thought I would enter the great halls of Plato, but instead I entered the halls of an intellectual… — Bjorn Lomborg
My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office. — Mike Myers
I became a vegetarian after I became aware of factory farming and slaughterhouses and the torture and inhumane handling of all these animals. — Kevin Nealon
I think if you're against cruelty and you look at what happens to animals in slaughterhouses and on factory farms, you have to be completely… — Ingrid Newkirk
Ninety-five percent of the eggs produced in America come from factory-farmed birds. Even if free-range farms were hugely more humane, the sheer number of animals… — Ingrid Newkirk
There's nothing humane about the flesh of animals who have had one or two or even three improvements made in their singularly rotten lives on… — Ingrid Newkirk
And we can see the positive impacts right here at Solyndra. Less than a year ago, we were standing on what was an empty lot.But… — Barack Obama
The studio is a laboratory, not a factory. An exhibition is the result of your experiments, but the process is never-ending. So an exhibition is… — Chris Ofili
For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office automation using computer… — Tom Peters

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