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Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add,…
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I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact…
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I don't myself believe that, even when we fulfill our minimum obligations not to cause pain, we have the right to kill…
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The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad…
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In a sense, the first (if not necessarily the prime) function of a novelist, of ANY artist, is to entertain. If the…
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The person who kills for fun is announcing that, could he get away with it, he'd kill you for fun. Your...life may…
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The bull-fighter has merely demonstrated that he is a butcher with balletic tendencies.
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To us it seems incredible that the Greek philosophers should have scanned so deeply into right and wrong and yet never noticed…
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The fact that there are bigger injustices and wrongs doesn't make it right to sacrifice an innocent monkey. It doesn't alter the…
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To argue that we humans are capable of complex multifarious thought and feeling, whereas the sheep's perception is probably limited by lowly…
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A medical profession founded on callousness to the pain of the other animals may eventually destroy its own sensibility to the pain…
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"Sentimentalist" is the abuse with which people counter the accusation that they are cruel, thereby implying that to be sentimental is worse…
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Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add,…
— Brigid Brophy
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Whenever people talk glibly of a need to achieve educational "excellence," I think of what an improvement it would be if our…
— Thomas Sowell
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I have great luck. I'm used to people dying and going away. Not used to it exactly - but I expect it.…
— Rose McGowan
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What I noticed at Grace-Calvary is the same thing I notice whenever people aim to solve their conflicts with one another by…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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For me, the issue of feminism is just not an interesting concept. Whenever people bring up feminism, I'm like, god. I'm just…
— Lana Del Rey
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The same process that makes AA so effective—the power of a group to teach individuals how to believe—happens whenever people come together…
— Charles Duhigg
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I think whenever people talk about the 'Anna Sui woman,' they're talking about someone that's probably kind of more downtown, and there's…
— Anna Sui
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Whenever people get to see you, it's a great thing. Once people see an image and see the character, they can get…
— Ryan Cabrera
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Whenever people say they didn't like the main character of a book, they mean they didn't like the book. The main character…
— Melissa Bank
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Whenever people with money have power over people with less money, you have the potential for exploitation.
— Jennifer Weiner
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I used to say that whenever people heard my Southern accent, they always wanted to deduct 100 IQ points.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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Whenever people can access deities directly without the intervention of a religious hierarchy, they don't need to have hierarchy so much.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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