When I heard your organization was recording testimonies, I knew I had to come. She died in my arms, saying 'I don't want to die.' That is what death is like. It doesn't matter what uniforms the soldiers are wearing. It doesn't matter how good the weapons are. I thought if everyone could see what I saw, we would never have war anymore.

Consumers are going to have get used to eating less meat - to paying more for better quality meat and eating significantly less of it.

I shook my tambourine the whole time, because it helped me remember that even though I was going through different neighborhoods, I was still me.

My greatest fear is feeling like a professional novelist. Somebody who creates characters, who sits down and has pieces of paper taped to the wall - what's going to happen in this scene, or this act. What I like is for it to be a much more scary, sloppy reflection of who I am.

My dream went all the way back to the beginning. The rain rose into the clouds, and the animals descended the ramp.

Am I such a bad person for dreaming of a world that ends when I do? I don't mean the world ending with respect to me, but every set of eyes closing with mine.

...people with nothing to declare carry the most.