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James Cromwell Quotes: 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.
         

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.


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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.



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



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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.



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



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



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



But if you really want to learn about life, get a cat. The way I think people should relate to animals is with a cat. Because the world is his.

But if you really want to learn about life, get a cat. The way I think people should relate to animals is with a cat. Because the world is his.





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