Steve-O Quotes

I have my values. I do things that I think are right. I think it is crucial for mankind to go vegetarian. In fact, I think if the United States and one other major power becomes basically vegetarian, the whole world will become vegetarian, eventually.

Being a vegan just helps me build up my self-esteem. I feel good about it every time I eat a meal.

I became a vegetarian at seven. I went on a school trip to a farm and loved the animals.

I think vegetarianism is a crucial ethical choice for an individual and a society.

Being a vegetarian really saves lives.

I'm not a vegetarian. But I think people who are vegetarians, they are actually more virtuous than the rest of us. I think they should be admired.

Therefore, vegetarianism alone can give us the quality of com-passion, which distinguishes man from the rest of the animal world.

In 1995 I decided to stop eating meat. I could never really quite explain why; I think it was something to do with watching a documentary where they cooked a cat and partly because I had a really crap job working for Wolves Poly and felt my life was slipping away. It definitely wasn't anything to do with any 'vegetarian month'.

When I was 8 years old, my brother was making the noises of the animals I was eating, so I decided to go vegetarian. Then I would give up because I was 8.

Being vegan is a glorious adventure. It touches every aspect of my life - my relationships, how I relate to the world.

I'm a vegan now, and I've never felt better in my life. In my life.

I wasn't a vegan when I came to Congress. It was a decision I made soon after I got here, and it's had such a positive impact on my life that I decided to try to help others as well.

Nothing's changed my life more. I feel better about myself as a person, being conscious and responsible for my actions and I lost weight and my skin cleared up and I got bright eyes and I just became stronger and healthier and happier. Can't think of anything better in the world to be but be vegan.

If you and I become vegans, the global consequences aren't going to be that much. But if we can get a few hundred million people to become a little more aware and cut back on their animal consumption, the consequences will be great.

I grew up in Texas, eating meat five times a day, and I liked meat. But I began being a vegetarian when I was 19 because I found that I felt better.

For me, it always has to be about health. That's why I'm a vegan. Well, I don't even do that for my health entirely, I do it for animals.

I'm not telling people to go vegan overnight.

You can't make people change, but the organizers of WorldFest hope that people consider being vegetarian for both moral and health reasons.

I don't go around lecturing people and telling them they shouldn't eat meat. I just don't think that's terribly effective. I just try to tell people how I have personally benefitted from the vegan lifestyle.

Not eating meat is a decision, eating meat is an instinct.

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

I've been vegan since I got out of the hospital... It's another eye opener. It changed my life in a number of ways.

Rather than giving people an inflated view of themselves, we need to give them concrete reasons to feel good about themselves.

I didn't grow up eating meat - I was a vegetarian until I was 18.

I'm not a true vegan.