Alicia Silverstone Quotes

I don't have any understanding of a human being who doesn't respect the beauty of life and that goes for all creatures that have thoughts, feelings and needs.

My biggest dream in the world is for everyone to become vegetarian, so there won't be any more suffering.

I can't think of anything better in the world to be but a vegan.

I think I can deceive people. I'm like, the nice, sweet girl when you meet me. And I don't have any bad intentions. But I'm a bad girl too.

You see how picky I am about my shoes and they only go on my feet.

I don't take any of the medications I took when I was younger: antibiotics, antacids, aspirin, asthma inhalers, ulcer medication, allergy shots.

Being vegan just gives you such great karma.

Being vegan helped me realize I can say and do what I believe is right. That's powerful.

My boyfriend calls me 'princess', but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey' and 'retard'.

We always had dogs,so I understood all the joy and the love animals are capable of giving. It's crazy to me that some people have dogs in thier homes, but they treat them more like furniture.

It's important to see what we can do to make a difference, but it's more important to me to do it every single day.

I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup and act like a tough girl.

Animals are being exploited in such an unbelievable way; it's not acceptable.

Clothes make me dizzy.

I think that the film Clueless was very deep. I think it was deep in the way that it was very light. I think lightness has to come from a very deep place if it's true lightness.

I did it for political, moral reasons, thinking that I was making this great sacrifice, but it was absolutely necessary; I was not going to contribute to the violence in the world anymore.

All the things I've loved the most in life were my biggest risks.

[I] educate people to be kinder to each other, and to other life-forms. There has been racism, sexism and now there is 'species-ism.' People think that they are better than other creatures.

Do you prefer ‘fashion victim’ or ‘ensembly challenged’?

I think lightness has to come from a very deep place if it's true lightness.

I truly loved doing the videos, but it has been hard hearing all the time that you're just the Aerosmith chick.

Everything I think and everything I do is wrong.

...you can make little choices that can change the world to be a better, happier, lovelier place every day

I'm reachable for people, I'm not out of their league. I'm just a normal girl.

Creative collaboration is awesome.

Like when I'm in the bathroom looking at my toilet paper, I'm like 'Wow! That's toilet paper?' I don't know if we appreciate how much we have.

I love cooking and one of my favourite things to do with my husband is open up the refrigerator.

I was a foodie and I continue to be a foodie.

I don't have time for friends.

I'm always looking for inspiration.

I didn't want to get married - I thought it was like a cult! It seemed so conservative and unnatural.

I never count calories, but I eat so well.

I swear it's so easy. You don't have to have a diet mentality at all if you eat healthily, plant-based food.

When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things.

One of the things I love best about [my] 'Kind Diet' is that you will actually become part of the solution to our global problems.

What I learned from doing The Graduate was it doesnt matter what the medium is... as long as the material is inspiring and the characters are well written.

I'm very uncomfortable with my body, and I'm not interested in people seeing it on screen.

I think any time anybody says something nasty about you, it's hard to deal with it.

When I was 18 years old I went to Shakespeare Company, the school, and I wrote a poem about my leaves - I felt like a tree that had no leaves. That is the life at 18.

I think people want love in their lives.

When I was 8 years old, my brother was making the noises of the animals I was eating, so I decided to go vegetarian. Then I would give up because I was 8.

As human beings we're so cynical, so uncompassionate.

It's so simple to create a delicious holiday meal without animal cruelty. I promise no one will miss the turkey!

Yoga makes me feel really sexy.

I came from a generation of actors for whom TV was taboo.

I knew that I wanted to be a film actress and I never watched TV. I was always too busy.