"Cruelty to animals can become violence to humans."
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"Every one of us gets to find our way, hopefully surrounded by love, but we still have to pick out our own way through the land mines of life. By accepting this and relinquishing control, there's just extraordinary beauty."
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"Looking at beautiful things is what makes me the happiest."
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"I'm very touched on a deep level by cruelty to animals."
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"I have always felt that the way we treat animals is a pretty good indicator of the compassion we are capable of for the human race."
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"You know, the fashion business is this legendary repository of young girls on their way to getting husbands. I really wanted to work."
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"I think something will soon have to be done to protect people from hacking and blogging and lying and spreading rumors and chasing you down the street. Lives are wrecked that way."
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"The quality of my life has changed dramatically - not the events - but the way I handle them and my priorities and my sense of drama."
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"I can't remember when I wasn't an animal rights activist."
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"I think that I was lucky that I was 30 when I did 'Love Story', which came with this extravagant pop celebrity. I had already done 15 years of what I call 'real' work.' I was a waitress, chambermaid, and a photographer's assistant, so I knew that I was tremendously lucky as a novice actor to have that big hit."
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"I live in Santa Fe, New Mexico. And I travel a tremendous amount. I'm in New York and California a lot, but then also I like faraway places a lot."
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"Here's what I had: I had the arrogance of saying I'd like to be in a 'good' movie, so in fact, when I was hot, I turned down a lot of stuff because I didn't think I wanted to watch it."
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"I fully expect to be doing yoga for the rest of my life."
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"I had a romantic, 'Aren't I a good girl?' take on divorce, but the truth is that was stupid."
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"If you're a baby about the media, as I was, you can't imagine what it's like when the great approval machine shines its beam on you, when every time you cross the street someone comes out of a manhole to talk about your haircut."
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"I've always loved animals and I always thought that they were, if not better, then the absolute equal of any two legged creature that God ever created."
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"I'm learning how to live in the present and be grateful for what's working rather than look for the 'what's not working' piece."
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"It's been my experience that the longer I do yoga, the more I want to know, the more I am able to understand and the less judgmental I am."
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"I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference."
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"I think we live in a time where people are just insane on the subject of how they look."
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