JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL

Fame is often called a deal with the devil. Reality show fame is a really bad deal with the devil.

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.

I say peace begins on your plate.

Jodi Arias had a deadly obsession with Travis Alexander.

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?

If you say no to cruel factory farm practices, only then will the government say yes to change.

Bolivia recently did what every country should do - banned the use of animals in circuses.

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.

The government sends low-flying helicopters to chase the horses into corrals and then takes them from the plains of the American West to federal holding pens. The government claims it's to save the horses from starvation. Critics claim the real motive is to clear the land for cattle grazing. Critics also say the horses are brutally traumatized.

In Hollywood, they say good news finds you.

Today, it seems almost everyone knows a friend or relative who is gay.

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.

Redemption isn't giving a bank robber a job as a teller.

Locking minors away for decades doesn't solve anything.

Cholesterol does not exist in vegetables. Vegetables do not clog arteries.

Using animals for entertainment is big business, plain and simple.

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.

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.

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?

I love 'Scandal.' It's my favorite show - it's really - the only one I really watch.

I would love to speak with First Lady Michelle Obama about the addictive component of obesity.

Public downfalls are more painful and humiliating than private ones.

Every year, about 10 billion farm animals go through America's horrific factory farm system: cows, pigs, chickens, sheep, lamb. There, they are subjected to unimaginable and torturous confinement in vast factories where they never see the light of day. Agribusiness goes out of its way to make sure you don't see the inside of those factory farms.

There's no better feeling in the world than knowing that my show played a role in stopping animal abuse or alleviating animal suffering.

We have got to stop being a society that turns our heads and looks the other way.