A Quote by Viv Albertine

I like to rattle cages. — © Viv Albertine
I like to rattle cages.

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People only get really interesting when they start to rattle the bars of their cages.
There are certain times you rattle the press's cages, and other times you don't, and you have to be discerning about it.
Being kind to animals is not enough. Avoiding cruelty is not enough. Housing animals in more comfortable, larger cages is not enough. Whether we exploit animals to eat, to wear, to entertain us, or to learn, the truth of animal rights requires empty cages, not larger cages.
The rattle is a toy suited to the infant mind, and education is a rattle or toy for children of larger growth.
It is not larger, cleaner cages that justice demands...but empty cages; not traditional animal agriculture but a complete end to all commerce in the flesh of dead animals; not more humane hunting and trapping, but the total eradication of these barbarous practices.
All those animals that were in the cages, I would spend a lot of time in those cages with the animals in-between shots, just hanging out, because I prefer animals to humans. If I get an opportunity to be with them, I'll usually take it.
In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages, with nothing to do but wait for the next meal. Circuses are even worse places for animals. Their living conditions are deplorable, especially in travelling circuses where cages have to be small so that they can go on the road.
When I was a kid in the 6th grade and first learned how to dance with a girl, we had a record called 'Shake Rattle and Roll,' made by a group called Bill Haley and His Comets: 'Get out in that kitchen and rattle them pots and pans.' It was all about mundane things.
I really like cages.
Bird cages are nothing of incredible value, but I like them.
You can't just rattle it off like a demented parrot.
I have a tendency to kick it up. I like to rattle the cage.
Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs.
Great towns are but a large sort of prison to the soul; like cages to birds, or pounds to beasts.
I've actually gone to the zoo and had monkeys shout to me from their cages, "I'm in here when you're walking around like that?"
Blondes are like white mice, you only find them in cages. They wouldn’t last long in nature. They’re too conspicuous.
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