Top 97 Velez Quotes

#1. Loyalty is the pledge of truth to oneself and others.

Ada Velez-Boardley

Velez Quotes #29075
#2. We cannot consume our way into personal growth. Yet, millions of us have bought into this cynical concept of faux identity.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #60137
#3. The worst environmental decision you can make as a human being is to have 14 kids.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #175360
#4. I do believe that Jodi Arias shows a lot of signs of mental illness.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #182438
#5. By focusing on such a narrow slice of Nepali life, Ms. Spray and Mr. Velez have ceded any totalizing claim on the truth and instead settled for a perfect incompleteness.

Manohla Dargis

Velez Quotes #228393
#6. Travis Alexander was a good guy. Was he a saint? No. But he was somebody who was really, really invested in helping other people and making this world a better place. Everything he did, even the car he drove, was a sign of him trying to be a force for good in this world.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #229703
#7. I love working with PETA.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #271570
#8. To Harald, may God forgive you and forgive me, too, but I prefer to take my life away and our baby's before I bring him with shame or killing him, Lupe. [Suicide note.]

Lupe Velez

Velez Quotes #294409
#9. There is a severe horse overpopulation crisis caused by overbreeding in the racing industry. It's time for that industry to accept responsibility for its castoffs and take dramatic action to protect a species that has so loyally served humankind.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #352929
#10. What does homophobia look like when it's stripped bare of fancy costumes like family values and tradition? It looks like that group of strange, angry people who protest at the funerals of U.S. soldiers who've died fighting for our country.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #364562
#11. I would love to speak with First Lady Michelle Obama about the addictive component of obesity.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #384200
#12. What's it like to figure out you're gay and then begin the process of coming out? Well, for most of my life, I felt doomed. I could imagine no path that would allow me to realize my authentic self. I felt the need to lie, even to myself, insisting: I am straight.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #387206
#13. If you know something is morally reprehensible, then it is your moral obligation to stop it as soon as possible.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #411024
#14. I know how Lupe Velez felt. You fight just so long and then you begin to worry about being washed up. You fear there's one way to go and that's down.

Carole Landis

Velez Quotes #428877
#15. Capture of a wild animal is invariably traumatic.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #466291
#16. USDA says pink slime, which is made of cow connective tissue and other scraps and then treated with ammonia to kill the salmonella, e Coli, potentially, the U.S. Government says it's totally safe.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #505241
#17. When you're in the closet, you feel like the sky will fall down if anyone finds out. A lot of the fear is self-generated.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #510455
#18. I am what I want. What I seek to consume, possess, and achieve is a mirror that reflects my lusts and cravings, values and priorities, and moral boundaries or lack thereof.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #517962
#19. 'La Lupe' is my passion project. I've done it as a one-woman show, but I'm raising money to turn it into a film. It's a story of a Cuban singer who became the Queen of Latin Soul, the first woman on the N.Y. salsa scene.

Lauren Velez

Velez Quotes #531474
#20. Unfortunately, fur is still flying off the racks. It's a billion dollar industry.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #539504
#21. Every day, it seems, a new extreme weather catastrophe happens somewhere in America, and the media's all over it, profiling the ordinary folks wiped out by forest fires, droughts, floods, massive sinkholes, tornadoes.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #554576
#22. Joe Louis was one of my closest friends ... I'm a great boxing fan. I used to go to the American Legion Stadium in Hollywood, every Friday night for 15 years. Down the aisle would come Lupe Velez, Johnny Weismuller, Mae West. All at ringside.

Mickey Rooney

Velez Quotes #565391
#23. Honestly is always an option, even when you don't think it is.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #570452
#24. In a church, I am a saint. In a public place, I am a lady. In my own home, I am a devil ... My house is where I can do as I please, scream and yell and dance and fall on the floor if I like. I am myself when I am in my home.

Lupe Velez

Velez Quotes #621771
#25. The fact is: America's obsession with meat and dairy has pretty much destroyed our sense of taste. The average burger and milkshake meal is so overloaded with fat, salt and sugar that it has numbed our taste buds to virtually anything else.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #653289
#26. I'm much more ambitious than I'd like to admit.

Lauren Velez

Velez Quotes #664522
#27. I say, do not mess with Oprah. The one person in America you shouldn't mess with.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #669151
#28. Family issues and a failing career would be enough to consume most young actresses.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #706268
#29. In 2007, Lindsay Lohan seemed to be on top of the world, a bona fide star who had her pick of acting gigs. But it wasn't long before the veneer cracked, and Lindsay's life began to shatter.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #718561
#30. Cholesterol does not exist in vegetables. Vegetables do not clog arteries.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #732619
#31. In elementary school, we should teach nonviolent conflict resolution and healthy communication skills, which will help children cope with issues like rejection and sexuality later in life.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #751206
#32. Now, Spitzer was an anti-crime crusader cracking down on prostitution and Wall Street corruption. So some people were looking to take him down.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #759352
#33. We have got to stop being a society that turns our heads and looks the other way.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #794327
#34. When I first came out to L.A., Hollywood's idea of a Latina was Mexican. It was almost like they had never seen or heard of an Afro-Latina before.

Lauren Velez

Velez Quotes #796278
#35. We have been brainwashed into craving a diet that is killing us. What we believe tastes good is generally what we have been socially conditioned to enjoy.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #799947
#36. Jodi Arias had a deadly obsession with Travis Alexander.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #814534
#37. Go ahead, weathercasters and reporters: Tell Americans precisely what we don't want to hear: namely, that our self-indulgent, carbon-heavy, gluttonous and disposable lifestyle is precisely what is churning up the angry response from the skies and seas.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #821508
#38. Today, it seems almost everyone knows a friend or relative who is gay.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #823989
#39. Obesity affects every aspect of a people's lives, from health to relationships.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #918816
#40. Public downfalls are more painful and humiliating than private ones.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #927781
#41. Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food - is not just a personal lifestyle choice. It's an environmental and moral choice.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #929380
#42. Wouldn't it help Americans more, in the long run, if we were forced to accept some responsibility for the environmental wreckage we prefer to assume is totally out of our control?

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #936331
#43. I don't have children, but I have 17 nieces and nephews, and they more than make up for anything that I can do. I have a stepdaughter, and I adore her to pieces, and I think about adoption. There are so many kids at different ages and stages that need families.

Lauren Velez

Velez Quotes #959015
#44. I love 'Scandal.' It's my favorite show - it's really - the only one I really watch.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #962046
#45. We have secrets, and we have the same secrets that criminals have. Sometimes the only difference between a criminal and a law-abiding citizen is that somebody found out the criminal's secret.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #968187
#46. It's time for compassionate Americans to send a wake-up call to their members of Congress and demand passage of legislation to end the wholesale slaughter of America's horses once and for all.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #974087
#47. How is justice served if the victim and the accused are working together to make it all go away? Somebody please explain that to me.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #996192
#48. Locking minors away for decades doesn't solve anything.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1004800
#49. There are definitions of morbid obesity. Doctors define it.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1009557
#50. In Hollywood, they say good news finds you.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1014147
#51. Taking care of our families isn't just about putting food on the table today. It's about ensuring that our children and grandchildren will have a habitable world where they can get to know various species of sea turtles.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1016891
#52. We have allowed ourselves to be defined by our consumption instead of by our ability to move beyond it.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1068771
#53. Nature did not put whales on this earth to splash kids while stuck in a pen.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1069187
#54. I've bought perfectly healthy horses for a couple of hundred dollars just as they were about to be loaded on a slaughterhouse-bound truck.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1071556
#55. McDonald's says it's phasing out pig gestation crates. When I heard that news, I almost started crying.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1090898
#56. Why are kids being inundated with food that is not good for them, when we're suffering from an obesity crisis? Is the U.S. government talking out of both sides of its mouth, promoting bad food while telling us not to eat it?

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1106363
#57. Treasure your moments...you cannot predict how many you get!" - Lara Velez

Lara Velez

Velez Quotes #1113036
#58. Redemption isn't giving a bank robber a job as a teller.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1114265
#59. Agribusiness - with its wicked powerful lobby and its infiltration of top bureaucratic posts - essentially runs roughshod over the government agencies that are supposed to monitor it. It's the rich fox guarding the filthy, overcrowded henhouse.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1173483
#60. A study, by its very nature, is an abstraction.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1215363
#61. If you say no to cruel factory farm practices, only then will the government say yes to change.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1279207
#62. I say getting a lecturing from Oprah is probably the most terrifying lecture you could possibly get.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1283287
#63. After 'Dexter' and 'La Lupe', I would love to return to theater. I'm just ready for more.

Lauren Velez

Velez Quotes #1295698
#64. Using animals for entertainment is big business, plain and simple.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1336756
#65. Meat production is one of the leading causes of climate change because of the destruction of the rainforest for grazing lands, the massive amounts of methane produced by farm animals and the huge amounts of water, grain and other resources required to feed animals.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1339540
#66. Shopping in the right kind of stores and looking for healthier foods can be a wonderful adventure to health.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1341216
#67. I say peace begins on your plate.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1341219
#68. I would much rather devour a piece of well-seasoned squash than a slice of an animal's rotting carcass.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1346065
#69. There's no guilt in eating fruits, vegetables, nuts and grains.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1364337
#70. There's no excuse in a technological age where we've got drones - you know, overhead, and we can monitor anything, all sorts of minutia - that we can't track living flesh-and-blood children.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1395091
#71. Where do thoroughbreds go after they lose one too many races, throw one too many riders, or develop a limp? Many thousands of thoroughbreds end up being slaughtered for horse meat. The unpleasant truth is horse meat is eaten in Europe and Asia.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1450186
#72. The natural world is not indestructible.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1465429
#73. Denial is a very powerful thing.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1481075
#74. Something is sick with our society that we have to deal with.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1482947
#75. Fame is often called a deal with the devil. Reality show fame is a really bad deal with the devil.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1493013
#76. Someone once told me that being in the closet is like living in a vertical casket. Perfect description.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1506396
#77. After coming out as gay, I soon felt a lot more comfortable in my life, moment to moment.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1508816
#78. Unfortunately, addicts don't respond to reason or rationality.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1518583
#79. What does animal welfare have to do with food safety? The animals are the food! They are living in their own excrement, developing horrific sores, stressed out, and, therefore, more vulnerable to illness and disease.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1520277
#80. I think everybody who commits a violent killing is in some way crazy. But that doesn't mean we can let them off the hook for that.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1605090
#81. A breeding sow spends most of her life in a tiny cage. It's usually about seven feet long and two feet wide. She cannot turn around. She cannot scratch herself. She must urinate and defecate where she stands. Simply put, I believe she is tortured, day in and day out.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1641228
#82. She gets away with it. Everybody co-signs her bad behavior. It's like we all are co-dependent on Lindsay Lohan. When are we going to stand up to her?

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1649245
#83. There's no constitutional right for your parents to pay for college.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1655101
#84. Real life is often sloppy, tragic, ugly, embarrassing, unglamorous, and not made for TV.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1669145
#85. Scientists have shown that pigs are capable of playing simple video games, learning from each other, and even learning names.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1683234
#86. I actually get quite sad when I smell bacon.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1727531
#87. The killer whale Tilikum has helped SeaWorld sell millions of dollars worth of tickets.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1731181
#88. The myriad of serious health risks resulting from poor diet include high cholesterol, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, and even sleep apnea.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1785445
#89. You don't need great faith to move mountains, you only need to use the poor faith you say you have.

Neil Velez

Velez Quotes #1806450
#90. A high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.; the state or feeling of being proud; a becoming or dignified sense of what is due to oneself or one's position or

L. Velez

Velez Quotes #1812456
#91. I think I would love to have dinner with Gandhi; Jesus Christ; Mother Theresa; Ingrid Newkirk, the president of PETA; and Madonna.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1819168
#92. Bolivia recently did what every country should do - banned the use of animals in circuses.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1827425
#93. I've studied pathological liars, and anything they say, they believe, and that's one of the reasons they're so convincing, because they have no connection with the truth. It's a dead issue. It's like they're color-blind to the truth. So anything that comes out of their mouths is their reality.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1850258
#94. If parents don't instruct their kids on the narrow boundaries of respectful behavior toward the opposite sex, their kids won't learn it anywhere else.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1864653
#95. Child Protective Services, all over the country, need to be revamped top to bottom.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1871776
#96. I dream of a post-racial society that is not categorized by the color of their skin.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1873149
#97. It was gross enough for fast food restaurants to ban, but apparently our government wants so-called pink slime to be a staple in your kids' lunches.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Velez Quotes #1879368

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