Especially in this Internet age, routine practices are being exposed and rightly recognized as harsh and cruel.

If I had my personal view, perhaps that might take hold. In fact, I don't want to see another dog or cat born.

The life of an ant and the life of my child should be accorded equal respect.

Our goal is to get sport hunting in the same category as **** fighting and dog fighting. We are going to use the ballot box and the democratic process to stop all hunting in the United States.

We have no problem with the extinction of domestic animals.

If we could shut down all sport hunting in a moment, we would.

Human care (of animals) is simply sentimental, sympathetic patronage.

Human creativity and innovation is going to make the exploitation of animals look not only inhumane but obsolete and cumbersome.

The definition of obscenity on the newsstands should be extended to many hunting magazines.

We're against animal fighting and killing animals for fur.... We want Americans to eat fewer animals

We would be foolish and silly not to unite with people in the public health sector, the environmental community, [and] unions, to try to challenge corporate agriculture.

How long was I in the army? Five foot eleven.

Nothing looks as self-satisfied as a contented cat.

What was the function of poetry if not to improve the petty, cautious minds of evasive children?

The perfect woman perpetrates literature as she perpetrates a small sin: as an experiment, in passing, glancing around to see whether anybody notices--and to make sure that somebody notices.

To you I shall say, as I have often said before, Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last.

Stand-up is probably the most solo performance in art.

You have to do what you love to do, not get stuck in that comfort zone of a regular job. Life is not a dress rehearsal. This is it.

Start today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets God speak to you.

Many laws as certainly make men bad, as bad men make many laws.

Mastery... is to work toward simplicity; replace complex technology with knowledge, hard work, and skill.