We are all God's creatures-that we pray to God for mercy and justice while we continue to eat the flesh of animals that are slaughtered on our account is not consistent.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.

Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything.

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise... Because this is how life is full of surprises.

In their behavior toward creatures, all men are Nazis. Human beings see oppression vividly when they're the victims. Otherwise they victimize blindly and without a thought.

As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.

We must believe in free will - we have no choice.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

There will never be any peace in the world as long as we eat animals.

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

A lion among ladies is a most dreadful thing.

Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.

In liberating Iraq, we have rid the nation and the rest of the world from the danger of Saddam Hussein.

A simple rule, to be followed whether one is in the light or not, gives backbone to one's spiritual life, as nothing else can.

If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it’s a superficial experience isn’t it?

I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on.

One way and another I was having a ball - playing gigs, jamming and listening to fine musicians. Then came a crisis at home. My stepfather fell sick, and it meant I had to support the family.

Constitutionally I don't exist.

12 of the best years of my life - It will never be forgotten.