Julian Baggini Quotes

The simplest and clearest motivation for taking animal welfare seriously is the recognition that pain is in and of itself a bad thing, and that to inflict significant amounts of it unnecessarily is wrong.

Julian Baggini

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PainAnimalMotivationRecognition

Government is to point you in the right direction, and not to do everything for you.

Joe Lhota

GovernmentDirectionYouRightPoint

I think comedy is so specific, so hard. I'd audition for comedies and think, 'I can't pull this off.'

Melissa Fumero

ThinkComedyHardOffPullAudition

I'm not patient at all. I avoid writer's block by writing. I power through with a bad version, so I can move on, and usually once I've gotten to the next scene, I'll discover what was missing from the bad version scene. Then I can easily rewrite it to get back on the right path.

Anders Holm

PowerPathWritingBadBackI Can

Whether I played marbles, whether I played football or slam anything else, I wanted to excel.

Robert Mondavi

FootballExcelAnythingMarblesElse

I don't want to be known in my life for what I do from 5 to 9 in the mornings.

Matt Lauer

LifeMy LifeWantKnownMornings

I am such a huge Spice Girls fan: always have been and always will be.

Jeffree Star

I AmWillSpiceAlwaysBeenFan

If I'm feeling in a naughty mood, I'll steal some of Mama's Creme De La Mer. If I'm feeling in a very naughty mood, I'll steal some of Daddy's Creme De La Mer. On the whole though, I'm very low maintenance.

Amber Le Bon

FeelingMoodMaintenanceNaughtyLow

I was a huge 'Mad Men' fan.

Stephanie Savage

MenMadFanHugeMad Men

Pretending is the grease of non-relationships. Pretending is how you and I get through the day without ever having to know each other. When I walk in the room, you say to me, 'How are you?' Well, you don't want to know. And, frankly, I don't want to tell you. So I just say, 'Fine,' and you go, 'Fine.' And off we go.

Mike Yaconelli

WalkDayMeYouKnowWant

They used to say I was a younger Winona Ryder and that always made me laugh because I'm three years older than she is.

Moira Kelly

MeLaughThreeSaySheAlways

The 'takings' clause of the Fifth Amendment is for conservatives what the equal protection clause of the 14th is for liberals.

Michael Kinsley

AmendmentEqualProtectionLiberals

I like to be able to understand the feeling of the director, that a film corresponds to something in his life. Otherwise, it doesn't interest me much.

Louis Garrel

LifeMeFeelingUnderstandDirector

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