Jane Velez-Mitchell Quotes
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I would much rather devour a piece of well-seasoned squash than a slice of an animal's rotting carcass.
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What's it like to figure out you're gay and then begin the process of coming out? Well, for most of my life, I felt doomed. I could imagine no path that would allow me to realize my authentic self. I felt the need to lie, even to myself, insisting: I am straight.
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After coming out as gay, I soon felt a lot more comfortable in my life, moment to moment.
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Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food - is not just a personal lifestyle choice. It's an environmental and moral choice.
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There's no excuse in a technological age where we've got drones - you know, overhead, and we can monitor anything, all sorts of minutia - that we can't track living flesh-and-blood children.
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Taking care of our families isn't just about putting food on the table today. It's about ensuring that our children and grandchildren will have a habitable world where they can get to know various species of sea turtles.
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There's no guilt in eating fruits, vegetables, nuts and grains.
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We have got to stop being a society that turns our heads and looks the other way.
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The natural world is not indestructible.
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Nature did not put whales on this earth to splash kids while stuck in a pen.
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Real life is often sloppy, tragic, ugly, embarrassing, unglamorous, and not made for TV.
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I've studied pathological liars, and anything they say, they believe, and that's one of the reasons they're so convincing, because they have no connection with the truth. It's a dead issue. It's like they're color-blind to the truth. So anything that comes out of their mouths is their reality.
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Unfortunately, fur is still flying off the racks. It's a billion dollar industry.
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Public downfalls are more painful and humiliating than private ones.
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Family issues and a failing career would be enough to consume most young actresses.
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The worst environmental decision you can make as a human being is to have 14 kids.
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How is justice served if the victim and the accused are working together to make it all go away? Somebody please explain that to me.
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There is a severe horse overpopulation crisis caused by overbreeding in the racing industry. It's time for that industry to accept responsibility for its castoffs and take dramatic action to protect a species that has so loyally served humankind.
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She gets away with it. Everybody co-signs her bad behavior. It's like we all are co-dependent on Lindsay Lohan. When are we going to stand up to her?
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We have allowed ourselves to be defined by our consumption instead of by our ability to move beyond it.
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Fame is often called a deal with the devil. Reality show fame is a really bad deal with the devil.
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What does homophobia look like when it's stripped bare of fancy costumes like family values and tradition? It looks like that group of strange, angry people who protest at the funerals of U.S. soldiers who've died fighting for our country.
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A study, by its very nature, is an abstraction.
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It was gross enough for fast food restaurants to ban, but apparently our government wants so-called pink slime to be a staple in your kids' lunches.