 I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants. Author: A. Whitney Brown
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| If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing. Author: Aaliyah
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| We lived together as kids, and now we're taking care of each other as men. Author: Aaron Neville
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| I asked my daughter when she was 16, What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going, to be honest, Dad, most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth. Author: Ace Frehley
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| The place was crawling with youngsters. It was good, because the kids were good. I can't make a general assumption. Again, you're probably getting, as a general theme from me, that I don't make a lot of broad, sweeping rules about movies. Author: Adam Arkin
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| I mean, I look at my dad. He was twenty when he started having a family, and he was always the coolest dad. He did everything for his kids, and he never made us feel like he was pressured. I know that it must be a great feeling to be a guy like that. Author: Adam Sandler
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| This character feels so much like my brother. He has two children. He has a wife. He works with me. He chooses to stay in New Hampshire because he wants his kids to grow up in the school they started with. He doesn't want them to lose friends. He is his family's hero. Author: Adam Sandler
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| Remember kids, I have life insurance. Author: Adam Savage
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| The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals. Author: Adam Smith
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| Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I'd take them all to dinner. All runaways. Author: Al Lewis
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| I went to all the Love-Ins. I took my kids. I enjoyed myself. Author: Al Lewis
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| I get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of idiots out there. I also want them to know that being successful is not the real world - that their parents get treated better because they're on TV. Author: Al Roker
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| In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes. Author: Al Roker
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| When Courtney's mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped out of it. You don't have to try to impress your kids. If they're not getting what they need from you, they will let you know. Author: Al Roker
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| It's natural to want your kids to have all the things you didn't have. Author: Alan Ladd
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| As I say, the Animals had a particular concept of themselves as a band. There was an anarchic spirit in it, which was being flattened by commercial designs, attitudes, and needs. Author: Alan Price
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| The Animals were a very separate and dissonant group at the time. We came from different backgrounds, different areas - we didn't even come from the same town, basically. Author: Alan Price
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| My priority is to turn people - especially kids - on to sports and being active so they don't even have to think about it being good for their health. If people participate for the fun of it, and believe me - it is fun, then fitness programs will be much more successful. Author: Alan Thicke
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| My two boys were the same ages as the kids in the show. In real life or in between the breaks I was raising two kids off camera who were not unlike the two kids who were being paid to be my kids. Author: Alan Thicke
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| It was a lot of fun being a child actress. It suited me. I don't think it suits everybody, but I was in it because I had a passion, not because my parents wanted me to make money. If other kids want to do it, and they really like acting, go for it. Author: Alanna Ubach
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| I would have liked having children to some degree, but frankly I haven't got the time to take the kids to the goddamn ballgame. Author: Albert Ellis
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| They have to exist or not in their own right. I mean, with kids, you don't say, 'Which is your favourite,' or 'Which did you enjoy bringing up the best?' Author: Albert Finney
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| A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help. Author: Albert Schweitzer
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| Chinese civilisation is so systematic that wild animals have been abolished on principle. Author: Aleister Crowley
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| You must go deeper into Russia - 150 kilometres from Moscow or more, and look there. The kids are fed with cattle feed - people don't get paid for half a year. Author: Aleksandr Lebed
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| For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals. Author: Alexandra Paul
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| I made a gym, it's the best gym in Nicaragua, I have kids that this year July 6th through the 11th will be fighting and then will go on to the Central American Games and I'm sure at least one will win a gold medal. Author: Alexis Arguello
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| Later in July I'm going to be promoting and putting on a boxing show of amateur fighters from July 21st through the 28th where one hundred kids will be fighting and competing with each other to see who's going to be the best. Author: Alexis Arguello
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| Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to. Author: Alfred A. Montapert
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| Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself. Author: Alfred North Whitehead
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| In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found. Author: Alfred Russel Wallace
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| It has been generally the custom of writers on natural history to take the habits and instincts of animals as the fixed point, and to consider their structure and organization as specially adapted to be in accordance with them. Author: Alfred Russel Wallace
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| People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them. Author: Ali ibn Abi Talib
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| I'm very touched on a deep level by cruelty to animals. Author: Ali MacGraw
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| I've always loved animals and I always thought that they were, if not better, then the absolute equal of any two legged creature that God ever created. Author: Ali MacGraw
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| I always quit at three when my kids come home from school so I feel pretty spoiled. Author: Alice Hoffman
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| I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes. Author: Alice Hoffman
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| The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe. Author: Alice Hoffman
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| The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men. Author: Alice Walker
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| I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to New Kids on the Block. Author: Alicia Keys
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| I came from a small town and at school in one class there was me, a member from Depeche Mode and someone who went on to join The Cure. That was all in one class of 30 kids. Author: Alison Moyet
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| I was writing and I have three kids. I was occupying my time with them but it was difficult. Author: Alison Moyet
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| When you have kids, it limits you. That was a choice I made. Author: Alison Moyet
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| Kids can amuse themselves with almost anything. Author: Allen Klein
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| If I could stomach the awful part of being a veterinarian, which involves sticking your hand up animals' behinds, I would be a vet. Author: Allison Janney
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| I want to live 50 more years. I'm 33 years old... and I want to live to at least be 80 and see my kids grow up and see my grandkids. That's important to me. Author: Alonzo Mourning
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| Fork: An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth. Author: Ambrose Bierce
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| I feel a part of the congregation. I've never had to do special music. The kids sing in the choir. It's just normal. We're treated like everybody else. Author: Amy Grant
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| I think that if my kids are completely convinced of God's unfailing love for them, whether they fail or not, they'll have confidence to persevere in life. Author: Amy Grant
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| I have always brought home stray animals - everything from squirrels to wild rabbits to foxes and turtles. Author: Amy Weber
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| I want to go back to Brazil, get married, have lots of kids, and just be a couch tomato. Author: Ana Beatriz Barros
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| I want all the kids to do what I do, to look up to me. I want all the kids to copulate me. Author: Andre Dawson
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| As kids, we traded 'I like Ike' and 'All the way with Adlai' buttons in elementary school. Author: Andrea Mitchell
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| If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin, then Soviet power really is here to stay! Author: Andrei Platonov
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| I'm going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don't, I've written 14 musicals now, I don't want to rush into doing something just for the sake of doing it. I want to do it when I find a story. Author: Andrew Lloyd Webber
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| A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids. Author: Andrew Vachss
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| When I was a kid, I was afraid of other kids. Author: Andy Dick
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| While all the other kids were out playing ball and stuff, I used to stay in my room and imagine that there was a camera in the wall. And I used to really believe that I was putting on a television show and that it was going out to somewhere in the world. Author: Andy Kaufman
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| I have two new nephews and a new niece this year, so I have plenty of kids that I can spend time with. Author: Anjelica Huston
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| Great Britain had a much different situation than we do and did here in the United States, in that they had literally thousands of infected animals with human health risks. Their infectivity in this disease happened before very much was known about it. Author: Ann Veneman
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| But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated. Author: Anna Quindlen
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| Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't trust your kids to think and you don't trust yourself to be able to talk to them. Author: Anna Quindlen
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| The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know it by talking to kids or listening to the messages they get from the culture and even from their schools. Author: Anna Quindlen
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| What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food. Author: Anne McCaffrey
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| Who I really am is the mother of six kids and Woody's wife. Author: Anne Northup
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| I've always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals. I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night, or a dog of some kind to act pleased when you come in. You ever notice how a hotel room feels so lifeless? Author: Anne Tyler
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| Kids coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan deserve to come back to 21st century medical care. Author: Anthony Principi
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| No parent is there forever. So I won't be here forever with these kids. Author: Anthony Quinn
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| I think Shrek makes an effect in older people. And there are many things in the movie that you saw that are not for kids. Kids would not understand certain things. Author: Antonio Banderas
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| If you call a cat, he may not come. Which doesn't happen with dogs. They're different types of animals. Cats are very sexy I think too in the way they move. Author: Antonio Banderas
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| There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface. Author: Arianna Huffington
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| At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. Author: Aristotle
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| We'd go to the fraternity house. It was a good place to practice. But we really wanted the kids to overhear us. And whoever heard us would go nuts over it. Author: Art Garfunkel
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| Sometimes I'm asked by kids why I condemn marijuana when I haven't tried it. The greatest obstetricians in the world have never been pregnant. Author: Art Linkletter
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| I never lied to a person in my life; my kids didn't, either. Author: Art Modell
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| Encourage kids to enjoy running and play in athletics. Don't force them to run too much competition. Author: Arthur Lydiard
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| God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man. Author: Arthur Young
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| It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend. Author: Asa Gray
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| Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three. Author: Asa Gray
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| The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before. Author: Asa Gray
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| I think that, as with marriage, you just know when it's time to have kids. Author: Ashley Judd
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| Some twins feel like they need to compare themselves to each other, but we're not that way. That's because of my parents, though, and having six kids in the family. Author: Ashley Olsen
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| For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them - it's the feeling of violence in the family. Author: Avi Arad
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| Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and there are things I see where I can punch people out. Therefore, we have some new people now, and the kids are going to read our books. Author: Avi Arad
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| Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself. Author: Ayn Rand
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| When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized. Author: Ayn Rand
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| I didn't do the typical things that young kids do. Author: Balthazar Getty
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| If kids come to educators and teachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important. Author: Barbara Colorose
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| What is important for kids to learn is that no matter how much money they have, earn, win, or inherit, they need to know how to spend it, how to save it, and how to give it to others in need. This is what handling money is about, and this is why we give kids an allowance. Author: Barbara Coloroso
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| The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like taking the kids to movies and theme parks. Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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| We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts. Author: Barbara Kingsolver
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| Parents today are under a lot of stress, sometimes working two jobs just to make ends meet. They're trying to find day care for their kids and elder care for their own parents. The Federal Government shouldn't add to their worries by not living up to its obligations. Author: Barbara Mikulski
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| I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves. Author: Barry Bonds
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| These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school. Author: Barry Sonnenfeld
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| Keep fighting for animals by making compassionate, cruelty-free choices every day and encouraging those around you to do the same. Author: Bea Arthur
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| Making lasting gifts for animals in our estate plans is perhaps the single most important thing we can do to ensure animals have the strongest possible voice for their protection. Author: Bea Arthur
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| PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness. Author: Bea Arthur
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| If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I believe I could find somewhere to coach. Author: Bear Bryant
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| I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer. Author: Beau Bridges
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| Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two? Author: Bebe Neuwirth
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