Jane Velez-Mitchell Quotes
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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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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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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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We have got to stop being a society that turns our heads and looks the other way.
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There's no constitutional right for your parents to pay for college.
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There's no guilt in eating fruits, vegetables, nuts and grains.
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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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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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The natural world is not indestructible.
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Real life is often sloppy, tragic, ugly, embarrassing, unglamorous, and not made for TV.
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Nature did not put whales on this earth to splash kids while stuck in a pen.
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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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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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Family issues and a failing career would be enough to consume most young actresses.
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If you know something is morally reprehensible, then it is your moral obligation to stop it as soon as possible.
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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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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.
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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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A study, by its very nature, is an abstraction.
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Fame is often called a deal with the devil. Reality show fame is a really bad deal with the devil.