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“My reason for becoming a vegetarian was simple: I loved (and love) animals”
-- Moby

#Animal #Simple #Becoming
“Luckily almost no one buys music anymore, so selling music doesn't really affect any of my professional decisions.”
-- Moby

#Decision #Selling
“But when a manâ€™s religion becomes really frantic; when it is a positive torment to him; and in fine, makes this earth of ours an uncomfortable inn to lodge in; then I think it high time to take that individual aside and argue the point with him.”
-- Moby

#Men #Thinking #Earth
“I remember I went to Berlin right after the Wall came down. I first went to East Berlin, and all the buildings were old and falling down, and now when you go back to Berlin, you know you're in the East because all the buildings are brand new and very tall.”
-- Moby

#Wall #Fall #East
“Could you look an animal in the eyes and say to it, 'My appetite is more important than your suffering'?”
-- Moby

#Eye #Animal #Suffering
“Success usually breeds a degree of hubris.”
-- Moby

#Degrees #Hubris
“To truly live a creative life means that you will need to experiment in as many different fields as possible.”
-- Moby

#Mean #Creative #Fields
“Sometimes I love the marriage of art and commerce; I love Donna Summer; I like the Rolling Stones.”
-- Moby

#Summer #Art #Stones
“So in 1987 I gave up all animal products and became a vegan. Simply so that I could eat and live in accordance with my beliefs that animals have their own lives, that they're entitled to their own lives and that contributing to animal suffering is something that I don't want to be a part of.”
-- Moby

#Animal #Suffering #Want
“I like singing, but it's certainly not my strong point.”
-- Moby

#Strong #Singing
“I won't complain about touring, because I really do believe that a public-figure musician complaining about being a public-figure musician is just absurd. Like, 'Boo hoo hoo! I have to stand on stage and people pay attention to me!'”
-- Moby

#Believe #People #Complaining
“When I dj at big venues I try to play tracks that I would want to hear if I were e'd up in a field with 50,000 other people.”
-- Moby

#Play #People #Track
“There are a lot of musicians who are still desperately trying to pretend that it's 1998 and by having a huge marketing campaign, they somehow believe that they can sell 10 million records. That's delusional. No one sells 10 million records. The days of musicians getting rich off of selling records are done.”
-- Moby

#Believe #Marketing #Trying
“I know it's simple, but my main inspiration is just my love of music. I know that sounds overly naive. But it's true.”
-- Moby

#Inspiration #Simple #Sound
“If I was a sex symbol, I would be getting laid a lot more than I am now.”
-- Moby

#Sex #Would Be #Getting Laid
“I love that vinyl is actually growing in popularity, and that there are so many great record stores.”
-- Moby

#Records #Growing #Vinyl
“I feel like once the song is done, you put it out there and if people want to do bizarre remixes, if people want to make strange videos, great. You know, like chaos theory applied to the music business.”
-- Moby

#Song #People #Video
“Unfortunately I'm still straight. But who knows, life is complicated and maybe I'll wake up gay tomorrow! Here's hoping. And congratulations to everyone who lives in a place where they can marry the person they love, regardless of gender!”
-- Moby

#Congratulations #Gay #Wake Up
“There are viable (and usually better) alternatives to the use of animals for food, sport, clothing, & experimentation. I beg you to discontinue any actions that might cause or condone animal torture, abuse, or destruction.”
-- Moby

#Sports #Animal #Abuse
“I honestly haven't thought much about what to play and where, perhaps i should...it seems like most musicians are better at that than I am.”
-- Moby

#Play #Musician #Should
“It just seems like musicians want to sell a few records and put out a perfume line, and I think it's so sad that there are so many musicians who don't want to change the world.”
-- Moby

#Change #Thinking #Records
“My records are fairly quiet and my dj sets are really loud. And then the live shows are like a robot soul revue. So i understand people's confusion.”
-- Moby

#Confusion #People #Soul
“In a perfect world, I would be 6-foot-3 and have a perfect head of hair and look like Orlando Bloom.”
-- Moby

#Feet #Hair #Perfect
“My job of being a musician in a recording studio has nothing to do with being a musician being on tour performing.”
-- Moby

#Jobs #Musician #Performing
“For better or worse, I'm interested in just about everything: every different type of music I can imagine. I can never see a reason to choose just one type of music at the exclusion of everything else. Different types of music are capable of being rewarding in different kinds of ways.”
-- Moby

#Way #Exclusion #Different
“I believe that to knowingly commit actions that cause or condone suffering is reprehensible in the extreme. I call upon you to be compassionate and treat others as you want to be treated. If you don't want to be beaten, imprisoned, mutilated, killed or tortured then you shouldn't condone such behavior towards anyone, be they human or not.”
-- Moby

#Believe #Suffering #Want
“I went to Columbia University because they were doing a study on people who suffered from panic attacks, and because I suffered from panic attacks my whole life, I decided to be a part of it. They had this questionnaire where they asked, How many units of alcohol do you have in a month? The top answer was 40 or more, and I got really scared because I was having on average 60 or 70 drinks a week. And I realized that that was a bad sign.”
-- Moby

#Average #People #Alcohol
“Dogs have boundless enthusiasm but no sense of shame. I should have a dog as a life coach.”
-- Moby

#Dog #Enthusiasm #Shame
“At 3 o'clock in the morning on tour when you're sober is a lot less fun than 3 a.m. when you're drunk in a bar or in a nightclub. But having said that, 9 in the morning on tour sober is immeasurably better than 9 a.m. on tour when you're hung over and feeling like death.”
-- Moby

#Morning #Fun #Drunk
“It's heartbreaking that so many hundreds of millions of people around the world are desperate for the right to vote, but here in America people stay home on election day.”
-- Moby

#Home #America #People

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