Jane Velez-Mitchell quote: "There is a severe horse overpopulation crisis caused by overbreeding in the racing industry. It's time for that industry to accept responsibility for its castoffs and take dramatic action to protect a species that has so loyally served humankind."

The government sends low-flying helicopters to chase the horses into corrals and then takes them fro...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

The fact is: America's obsession with meat and dairy has pretty much destroyed our sense of tast...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Agribusiness - with its wicked powerful lobby and its infiltration of top bureaucratic posts - essen...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

In 2007, Lindsay Lohan seemed to be on top of the world, a bona fide star who had her pick of acting...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

We have been brainwashed into craving a diet that is killing us. What we believe tastes good is gene...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

There's no better feeling in the world than knowing that my show played a role in stopping anima...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Go ahead, weathercasters and reporters: Tell Americans precisely what we don't want to hear: nam...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

The myriad of serious health risks resulting from poor diet include high cholesterol, heart disease,...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Cholesterol does not exist in vegetables. Vegetables do not clog arteries.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Someone once told me that being in the closet is like living in a vertical casket. Perfect descripti...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

I dream of a post-racial society that is not categorized by the color of their skin.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

What's it like to figure out you're gay and then begin the process of coming out? Well, for ...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Obesity affects every aspect of a people's lives, from health to relationships.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

The raccoons, foxes, beavers, chinchillas, minks, rabbits, and yes, sometimes even dogs and cats tha...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

I would much rather devour a piece of well-seasoned squash than a slice of an animal's rotting c...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Every day, it seems, a new extreme weather catastrophe happens somewhere in America, and the media&#...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

In elementary school, we should teach nonviolent conflict resolution and healthy communication skill...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

There's no guilt in eating fruits, vegetables, nuts and grains.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

We cannot consume our way into personal growth. Yet, millions of us have bought into this cynical co...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

What does homophobia look like when it's stripped bare of fancy costumes like family values and ...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Meat production is one of the leading causes of climate change because of the destruction of the rai...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Why are kids being inundated with food that is not good for them, when we're suffering from an o...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Public downfalls are more painful and humiliating than private ones.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

The natural world is not indestructible.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

We have secrets, and we have the same secrets that criminals have. Sometimes the only difference bet...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

I say getting a lecturing from Oprah is probably the most terrifying lecture you could possibly get.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Locking minors away for decades doesn't solve anything.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

She gets away with it. Everybody co-signs her bad behavior. It's like we all are co-dependent on...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Where do thoroughbreds go after they lose one too many races, throw one too many riders, or develop ...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

I've studied pathological liars, and anything they say, they believe, and that's one of the ...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Taking care of our families isn't just about putting food on the table today. It's about ens...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

There are definitions of morbid obesity. Doctors define it.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

If you know something is morally reprehensible, then it is your moral obligation to stop it as soon ...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

If parents don't instruct their kids on the narrow boundaries of respectful behavior toward the ...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Shopping in the right kind of stores and looking for healthier foods can be a wonderful adventure to...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Redemption isn't giving a bank robber a job as a teller.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Unfortunately, addicts don't respond to reason or rationality.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

It's time for compassionate Americans to send a wake-up call to their members of Congress and de...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Wouldn't it help Americans more, in the long run, if we were forced to accept some responsibilit...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Capture of a wild animal is invariably traumatic.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

USDA says pink slime, which is made of cow connective tissue and other scraps and then treated with ...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

It was gross enough for fast food restaurants to ban, but apparently our government wants so-called ...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

I think I would love to have dinner with Gandhi; Jesus Christ; Mother Theresa; Ingrid Newkirk, the p...
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Nature did not put whales on this earth to splash kids while stuck in a pen.
JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

I don't have children, but I have 17 nieces and nephews, and they more than make up for anything...
LAUREN VELEZ

For the first time Colombian society has begun to be very demanding in the sense that it is importan...
ALVARO VELEZ

Equilibrium is found when within the process there's "a good balance" between justice and peace, whi...
ALVARO VELEZ

I just want to serve Colombia.
ALVARO VELEZ

The basic dream of many Colombians is to have a secure nation, without exclusions, with equity, and ...
ALVARO VELEZ

I will protect all Colombians regardless of whether the attacks come from guerrillas or paramilitari...
ALVARO VELEZ

No one can feel as the owner of the country and no one can feel excluded from the right of property....
ALVARO VELEZ

In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.
ALVARO VELEZ

It was so big it had trees going on it.
AL VELEZ

But, we didn't know how much it would cost (in total). The guys in the yard thought it would cost ab...
AL VELEZ

Jewel Harris called and said he was looking for work. I asked around and was told he offered me a pr...
AL VELEZ

It was not a gift that was given to Cuba. We were put in that pool. It was called the 'death pool,' ...
HIGINIO VELEZ

They give us ribbons as proof that we were there.
CARMEN VELEZ

To Harald, may God forgive you and forgive me too but I prefer to take my life away and our baby's b...
LUPE VELEZ

The first time you buy a house you think how pretty it is and sign the check. The second time you lo...
LUPE VELEZ

'La Lupe' is my passion project. I've done it as a one-woman show, but I'm raising m...
LAUREN VELEZ

I am here five years in tuna.
CARMEN VELEZ

The number of students who are treated at the BBC Health Center is about 6,000 to 7,000 per year.
ELVIRA VELEZ

It is not cost-effective for us to buy [medications] that are not usually necessary or out of the or...
ELVIRA VELEZ

It has been brought to Brian Haynes' attention, and it is on his to-do list.
ELVIRA VELEZ

At this point, I don't even know if I have a job still. I feel I'm being unjustly pushed out the doo...
JENNY VELEZ

Both teams played great baseball. Two days ago we told everyone to wait patiently for today's game.....
HIGINIO VELEZ

I'd like to repeat that Cuba is still a very good team. If this were to occur on a regular basis - u...
HIGINIO VELEZ

I would like you all to remember that we have lost the battle but not the war. Puerto Rico was one o...
HIGINIO VELEZ

These are things that simply happen in the game of baseball. If this were to occur on a frequent bas...
HIGINIO VELEZ

That means that Cuba is a great team because if not it would have lost many times under the mercy ru...
HIGINIO VELEZ

We lost the battle but not the war. The war begins Sunday.
HIGINIO VELEZ

I don't like to make predictions, but the only thing I can assure everyone is that we will give our ...
HIGINIO VELEZ

This team is the world champion and the Olympic champion. We didn't get that for free.
HIGINIO VELEZ

Our players, when they play, don't think, I'm going to break my hand. Because the player that has mo...
HIGINIO VELEZ

I did it for the betterment of the children in the community. Camp is something constructive, fun an...
JENNY VELEZ

I want to come back to work and do what I've always done. I feel I've earned that right. I have clea...
JENNY VELEZ

But I found something interesting here.
SEBASTIAN VELEZ

For the first time Colombian society has begun to be very demanding in the sense that it is importan...
ALVARO URIBE VELEZ

Equilibrium is found when within the process there's "a good balance" between justice and peace, whi...
ALVARO URIBE VELEZ

The basic dream of many Colombians is to have a secure nation, without exclusions, with equity, and ...
ALVARO URIBE VELEZ

I will protect all Colombians regardless of whether the attacks come from guerrillas or paramilitari...
ALVARO URIBE VELEZ

No one can feel as the owner of the country and no one can feel excluded from the right of property....
ALVARO URIBE VELEZ

In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.
ALVARO URIBE VELEZ

I just want to serve Colombia.
ALVARO URIBE VELEZ

The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurr...
MARIA MITCHELL

After that, I was offered lots of lesbian roles, but I didn't want them because I'd already ...
RADHA MITCHELL

I do, too, most recently while I was singing karaoke in some weird bar.
RADHA MITCHELL

I'm not working now, so I'm sort of facing the unknown.
RADHA MITCHELL

So I was in America and I thought I'll stick around while I'm here and just see what happens...
RADHA MITCHELL

I didn't even understand the whole idea of Hollywood.
RADHA MITCHELL

New York in a way functions as another character within the story, as it does within most of Woody A...
RADHA MITCHELL

I mean normally you have your agent call the other agent and all the agents talk and then finally yo...
RADHA MITCHELL

I don't smoke and I don't drink alcohol.
RADHA MITCHELL

But I'm also a vegetarian so there's another factor I guess.
RADHA MITCHELL

I do Yoga. I'd like to say I do it every morning, but I don't, I just don't have the tim...
RADHA MITCHELL

Yeah I think Pitch Black was edgy, I think that's what worked for our film.
RADHA MITCHELL

As much as most of the actors were kind of curious to know what their character meant in relation to...
RADHA MITCHELL

Because in Australia there really isn't a lot to do. There aren't a lot of opportunities.
RADHA MITCHELL

It was kind of scary because working with Woody Allen becomes sort of a big deal in your mind. He di...
RADHA MITCHELL

I just don't talk about who I'm going out with, that's it. It's an odd thing to sit ...
RADHA MITCHELL

I think part of that is to create an environment where it's like real life, where you don't ...
RADHA MITCHELL

Well, obviously I was excited by the idea that Woody Allen was going to direct it. But at the same t...
RADHA MITCHELL

I think in this, definitely, because you are feeling how it felt to live in a completely different t...
RADHA MITCHELL

Life is neither comedy or tragedy, life is what you make of it.
RADHA MITCHELL

I want to be a blonde vampire. Catherine Deneuve was a blonde vampire, and she was my favourite vamp...
RADHA MITCHELL

This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately i...
RADHA MITCHELL

I had a friend, and we always used to pretend to be twins. We had this fantasy about going to Hollyw...
RADHA MITCHELL

Revenge is a way of life and definitely some thing that we identify with. We all feel cheated in som...
RADHA MITCHELL

We've become much more casual and much more relaxed in social interactions, where there was a fo...
RADHA MITCHELL

So wearing a corset certainly changes your state of mind.
RADHA MITCHELL

False modesty can be worse than arrogance.
DAVID MITCHELL

In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.
WARREN MITCHELL

I enjoy being Jewish, but I'm an atheist... I hate fundamentalism in all its forms. Jews, Cathol...
WARREN MITCHELL

I knew that I did not have to buy into society's notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to...
WARREN MITCHELL

I want to stop piling people into prisons and stop branding people with a felony for a personal weak...
VICTOR MITCHELL

There is no reason why any public school district in our state should be on a four-day school week. ...
VICTOR MITCHELL

I would consider myself conservative but sensible and pragmatic.
VICTOR MITCHELL

My son's a West Point cadet.
VICTOR MITCHELL

We are very committed to putting forward a really bold message for the state of Colorado.
VICTOR MITCHELL

I had a 100 percent voting record with the NRA, but I don't believe in bazookas in our schools.
VICTOR MITCHELL

I don't think that attorneys should be in any way running for governor.
VICTOR MITCHELL

We've got to stop pandering and start leading.
VICTOR MITCHELL

The voters of Colorado deserve honest, straight-talking elected officials.
VICTOR MITCHELL

My wife and I have very deep roots in Colorado, and we can't see ourselves living anywhere else.
VICTOR MITCHELL

I started working at age thirteen. I'm a product of public schools, I'm a product of a publi...
VICTOR MITCHELL

My mother has a tremendous amount of pride and self-respect. She won't take assistance from anyb...
VICTOR MITCHELL

I lived in New York until I was eleven years old, when my mother left my two older sisters and my fa...
VICTOR MITCHELL

We do care about control and privacy. It's one of the reasons we are so focused on having our sy...
MITCHELL BAKER

I come from pioneer stock, developers of the West, people who went out into the wilderness and set u...
JONI MITCHELL

The thing that gave me the most pain in life, psychologically, and it gave me tremendous pain psycho...
JONI MITCHELL

We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was liste...
JONI MITCHELL

I see the entire world as Eden, and every time you take an inch of it away, you must do so with resp...
JONI MITCHELL

I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want peop...
JONI MITCHELL

My style of songwriting is influenced by cinema. I'm a frustrated filmmaker. A fan once said to ...
JONI MITCHELL

I learned a woman is never an old woman.
JONI MITCHELL

We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in ...
JONI MITCHELL

My childhood was very difficult. I had every childhood disease and then some, but my parents didn...
JONI MITCHELL

I get the same charge from juxtaposition of colors as I do from juxtaposition of chords.
JONI MITCHELL

America is in a runaway-train position and dragging all the world with it. It's grotesquely ment...
JONI MITCHELL

I'm not a pitiable creature. It's just that I suffer very eloquently.
JONI MITCHELL

I sing my sorrow, and I paint my joy.
JONI MITCHELL

I thrive on change. That's probably why my chord changes are weird, because chords depict emotio...
JONI MITCHELL

This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the free...
JONI MITCHELL

My parents told me I'd point to a bed of flowers and say 'Pink. Pretty,' before I knew a...
JONI MITCHELL

I see music as fluid architecture.
JONI MITCHELL

You wake up one day and suddenly realize that your youth is behind you, even though you're still...
JONI MITCHELL

My heart is broken in the face of the stupidity of my species.
JONI MITCHELL

Media and technology are our greatest assets. And yet, they are our most undervalued and underused a...
PAT MITCHELL

I spend a lot of time on college campuses, a lot of time mentoring young women in all sectors of bus...
PAT MITCHELL

TED Women isn't championing a cause; it's surfacing and sharing some of the most important i...
PAT MITCHELL

I think journalists and filmmakers are keen observers. And actors must also be sharp observers as th...
PAT MITCHELL

Investing in women and girls may once have been considered a radical notion or even a waste of resou...
PAT MITCHELL

TED Women will focus on the ideas and innovations championed by women and girls. These cover everyth...
PAT MITCHELL

I'll never turn down a red velvet cupcake.
SHAY MITCHELL

I'm trying hard to keep my Australian accent. My mom would disown me if I didn't.
MAIA MITCHELL

If I were to explore music, I'd want to just focus on that and make that my priority.
MAIA MITCHELL

I play guitar and write music, and that's definitely a huge part of my life, but it's my per...
MAIA MITCHELL

It's fun to play dress up for work, but when you have those off-days, it's nice to just be l...
MAIA MITCHELL

If I'm in work mode and going to meetings, I'll make an effort and dress up, but when I'...
MAIA MITCHELL

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no w...
MARGARET MITCHELL

It was better to know the worst than to wonder.
MARGARET MITCHELL

My dear, I don't give a damn.
MARGARET MITCHELL

Well, my dear, take heart. Some day, I will kiss you and you will like it. But not now, so I beg you...
MARGARET MITCHELL

Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.
MARGARET MITCHELL

Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very mi...
JONI MITCHELL

At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm getting...
JONI MITCHELL

No actor has made a career of exerting determination to the extent that Matt Damon has. In the '...
ELVIS MITCHELL

I had studied at Harvard and MIT astronomy and a lot about the heavens and the star system and so fo...
EDGAR MITCHELL

We do need different types of propulsion to get to Mars. I wrote one of the first Ph.D. theses on th...
EDGAR MITCHELL

At the end of October 4 in 1957, when I was coming back from sea duty in the South Pacific, Sputnik ...
EDGAR MITCHELL

Our mission on Apollo 14 was to be the first to do science on the moon, so we had to be careful abou...
EDGAR MITCHELL

My wife tells me I am a male chauvinist pig and I have to sort of admit it. In my office and in my h...
EDGAR MITCHELL

We need a community of nations capable of space flight because we all have to be off this planet som...
EDGAR MITCHELL

I theorize that there is a spectrum of consciousness available to human beings. At one end is materi...
EDGAR MITCHELL

I don't think there is much value in trying to use the moon as a base to go to Mars. That's ...
EDGAR MITCHELL

We should be ready to reach out beyond our planet and beyond our solar system to find out what is re...
EDGAR MITCHELL

I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and ...
EDGAR MITCHELL

When Bruce Lee gets his cameo in 'The Green Hornet' - as one of the drawings in Kato's n...
ELVIS MITCHELL

One of the best things Gwyneth Paltrow has done in years was her mesmerized, good-sport cameo in a &...
ELVIS MITCHELL

My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the...
JOSEPH MITCHELL

The documentary 'Certifiably Jonathan' has engrossing moments in it. How can it not? It'...
ELVIS MITCHELL

The road back from degradation begins with self-awareness - and sometimes, as in 'Phone Booth,&#...
ELVIS MITCHELL

I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian community, and most of my friends had blonde hair and blue ey...
SHAY MITCHELL

Here is a truth that most teachers will not tell you, even if they know it: Good training is a conti...
RICHARD MITCHELL

Training is a good dog, a constant companion and an utterly loyal and devoted friend, and everyone s...
RICHARD MITCHELL

Words never fail. We hear them, we read them; they enter into the mind and become part of us for as ...
RICHARD MITCHELL

It was good to get that early lead and not let them back in the game. We have had the tendency to no...
ABBIE MITCHELL

It was a nice game for our seniors. I'm really proud of the way they are playing heading towards the...
ABBIE MITCHELL

Brittany is just eating it up right now. She's been in a groove all week. She's been nailing the bal...
ABBIE MITCHELL

They've just been so focused. Between the two of them, they went 28 straight innings without allowin...
ABBIE MITCHELL

It's unbelievable. You know you set goals, little goals, for weeks of the season and they did it. I'...
ABBIE MITCHELL

Stadium rock and commercial rock are the opposite of what poetry needs. An audience of around 200 is...
ADRIAN MITCHELL

Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
ADRIAN MITCHELL

I want to speak, to sing to total strangers. It's my way of talking to the world.
ADRIAN MITCHELL

I use the language I use to my friends. They wouldn't believe me if I used some high-flown literary ...
ADRIAN MITCHELL

I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. I hope my poetry has a relationship...
ADRIAN MITCHELL

I don't like writing essays or theory.
ADRIAN MITCHELL

It changed poetry for ever in the UK. It led to readings all over the country. You suddenly got more...
ADRIAN MITCHELL

[The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rej...
ADRIAN MITCHELL

There is a severe horse overpopulation crisis caused by overbreeding in the racing industry. It's time for that industry to accept responsibility for its castoffs and take dramatic action to protect a species that has so loyally served humankind.

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There is a severe horse overpopulation crisis caused by overbreeding in the racing industry. It's time for that industry to accept responsibility for its castoffs and take dramatic action to protect a species that has so loyally served humankind.

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