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“A father carries pictures where his money used to be.”

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Steve Martin is a renowned American comedian, screenwriter, director, and musician, born on August 14, 1945. He has achieved great success in film, television, and theater, known for his unique sense of humor and acting skills. more

“Humanity cannot afford to acknowledge all of the blood that it spills and the destruction it inflicts on the world in its effort to perpetuate itself. Desacralization is a process that allows us to sever any relationship we might feel to other living things. By draining the aliveness out of things, we can pretend that our control and manipulation are of little consequence. Man the trapper becomes man the taxidermist, disemboweling nature of its spontaneity and movement, and stuffing it with a leaden inanimateness.”

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Author:Jeremy Rifkin

“Children all over the world consort quite naturally with animals. They don't see any dividing line. That is something they have to be taught, just as they have to be taught it is all right to kill and eat them.”

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Book:The Lives of Animals: The Lives of Animals [Princeton Classics]

Source: The Lives of Animals: The Lives of Animals [Princeton Classics]

“If penicillin had been judged by its toxicity to guinea pigs, it might never have been used by man.”

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Book:Animal liberation: a new ethics for our treatment of animals

Source: Animal liberation: a new ethics for our treatment of animals

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