Anybody can call me Jamie, and you have to watch it when you call me James. Then there's going to be a problem.

If a kid ever realized what was involved in factory farming, they would never touch meat again.

I'm an animal rights activist because I believe we won't have a planet if we continue to behave toward other species the way we do.

We don't need to eat anyone who would run, swim, or fly away if he could.

A vital film that needed to be made at this point in history and has been made magnificently.

The attitude we have towards our personal pets as opposed to the animals that suffer under the factory farm is hypocritical and delusional.

I was so moved by the intelligence,sense of fun and personalities of the animals I worked with on Babe that by the end of the film I was a vegetarian.

I started in theatre. I was at Cleveland and I went to London for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.

What is magnificent about humans is when they decide to turn and stand. If they respond with non-violence on principle and hold their ground, they are really magnificent.

Pigs may not be as cuddly as kittens or puppies, but they suffer just as much.

Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.

Follow your DreamsInstead of following others.

If there comes among you a prophet saying ‘Let us return to the darkness, ’ you shall stone him, because he has sought to thrust you away from the light.

Music isn't for the eyes, it's for the ears

San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities

In sports, teams win and individuals don't.

Words are not the end of thought, they are where it begins.

Life is fundamentally up for grabs

Nothing has contributed more to the systematic mass incarceration of people of color in the United States than the War on Drugs

Never can a reforming sect survive if it is only reforming; the formative elements alone - the real impulse, that is, the principles - live on and on.

We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that he took upon him.