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"I got into being vegan because I was simply looking to benefit from being more compassionate. I have since come to learn that it is an animal-based diet that is responsible for the overwhelming majority of cases of cancer, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, multiple sclerosis, and all kinds of other problems."
"I think it's important for me to show the world that sobriety hasn't made me soft. I'm on a mission to prove I'm still a nutcase."
"My main focus in sobriety has been to replace fear with faith or love."
"For sure, to be exact, one seventh of my patients never graduated my program."
"Let's just say that I've had my heart broken more than once, and never learned a thing."
"I think some of those guys might actually be better off if they had more wussy in them."
"Initially, my decision to stop eating meat was motivated by fear of spiritual consequences, but right away I found that not eating meat made me feel good about myself. It increased my self-esteem, which I found so rewarding, I wanted to do more."
"I don't know what to say, except I love Ryan Dunn and I'm really going to miss him."
"What brings you closer to God is being in service to others. I think any religion or spiritual way of life will indicate that service to others will lead to a connection with a higher power."
"Being a vegan just helps me build up my self-esteem. I feel good about it every time I eat a meal."
"Almost as soon as I went vegan, people started telling me that my skin looked great, and that I appeared younger, slimmer, and healthier. I'm convinced that of all the changes I've made to my lifestyle, it's the adoption of a vegan diet that has been best for me - physically, mentally, and certainly spiritually."
"Regardless of anyone’s dietary motivations, the healthiest lifestyle is the one that’s most compassionate."
"The first thought that I had about really trying to get sober was, 'Man, I could do a lot of good in the world. I can lead by example and just be this heroic recovery guy.' And that's just a bad reason to get sober. You can't get sober for anybody's benefit, let alone the world at large. You really got to do it for yourself."
"I started out making skateboard videos. Soon, it dawned on me I just wasnt that great at skateboarding. So I put down the skateboard and just kept going with the camera."