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No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight of the soul


Ingrid Bergman

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INGRID BETANCOURT Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and l...
INGRID NEWKIRK By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also ...
INGRID NEWKIRK Elephants have the largest brains of any mammal on the face of the Earth. They are creative, altruis...
INGRID NEWKIRK Although we have, in theory, abolished human slavery, recognized women's rights, and stopped chi...
INGRID NEWKIRK The wonderful thing is that it's so incredibly easy to be kind.
INGRID NEWKIRK Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are bot...
INGRID NEWKIRK I called my party the Green Oxygen party because Colombians were choking.
INGRID BETANCOURT During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there...
INGRID BETANCOURT I never say no to an ice cream.
INGRID BETANCOURT In a kidnapping, you leave behind a lot of your baggage, like arrogance and stubbornness.
INGRID BETANCOURT As a Colombian, the only way I can relate to my country is through suffering. I hope that my childre...
INGRID BETANCOURT The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the...
INGRID BENGIS We all have prejudices to dispel: the need to get away from thinking that 'I' am important a...
INGRID NEWKIRK The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the...
INGRID BENGIS All of us in society are supposed to believe that cruelty to animals is wrong and that it is a good ...
INGRID NEWKIRK Prison agrees with me. There's no hypocrisy here. Kill or be killed, and everybody knows it.
INGRID MAGNUSSEN Fortified plant-based milks are delicious and contain all the calcium, protein, and vitamin D of dai...
INGRID NEWKIRK Every time we consume meat, eggs or dairy foods, we contribute to ecological devastation and the was...
INGRID NEWKIRK One of the big factors was one of the largest conventions in town is not in town. Those folks used t...
INGRID REISMAN She has worn fur, so the innocent did not get hurt. It wasn't friendly fire.
INGRID NEWKIRK We're asking kids to get hooked on kindness, not killing,
INGRID NEWKIRK We keep our chops up and inspire each other. That is the best way to keep it up, by playing with peo...
INGRID JENSEN Recognize meat for what it really is: the antibiotic- and pesticide-laden corpse of a tortured anima...
INGRID NEWKIRK a great way to bring about animal liberation.
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