While It's Certainly True That Many People

I Am Always Struck By How Difficult It Is For People To See How Much Cruelty They Are Bringing Not Only Upon Animals But Upon Themselves And Their Loved Ones And Other People, How Much We Are Screwing Up The Planet, How Much We Are Hurting Our Own Health, How Hard It Is To Change All That, How Eager People Are To Make A Buck At Everybody Else's Expense - All Those Things Are Discouraging.

I Have Been Following A Vegan Diet Now Since The 1980s, And Find It Not Only Healthier, But Also Much More Attractive Than The Chunks Of Meat That Were On My Plate As A Child.

I'm Thinking Of People In Rural Japan And China, Where Mcdonald's Hasn't Yet Arrived. These Are The Thinnest, Healthiest, Longest-lived People With The Least Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease And Diabetes.

I Think Herd Mentality Is A Good Thing Overall. Because If Every Sheep Had To Figure Out The Velocity Of The Wolf And Their Personal Risk, That Would Take Forever.

I Thought - Being A Musician Doesn't Help Your Medical Credibility Really. Although I Started To Rethink That When I Learned That Albert Einstein Was Quite A Violinist And In Fact Would Perform A Lot With Symphonies. So If It's Good Enough For Albert, It's Good Enough For Me.