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“Being vegan is easy. Are there social pressures that encourage you to continue to eat, wear, and use animal products? Of course there are. But in a patriarchal, racist, homophobic, and ableist society, there are social pressures to participate and engage in sexism, racism, homophobia, and ableism. At some point, you have to decide who you are and what matters morally to you. And once you decide that you regard victimizing vulnerable nonhumans is not morally acceptable, it is easy to go and stay vegan”
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“People tell stories and it's up to those who listen whether to believe or not."
"Shouldn't the storyteller believe it."
"The storyteller should tell it.”
― The Gift
"Shouldn't the storyteller believe it."
"The storyteller should tell it.”
― The Gift
“Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.”
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“Nothing is better for self-esteem than survival.”
― Travels with Myself and Another
― Travels with Myself and Another
“Whatever story you're telling, it will be more interesting if, at the end you add, "and then everything burst into flames.”
― You Oughta Know By Now
― You Oughta Know By Now
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