I have come to believe that extracting natural gas from shale using the newish technique called hydrofracking is the environmental issue of our time. And I think you should, too.

From the right to know and the duty to inquire flows the obligation to act.

I'm beginning to perceive motherhood as a long, slow letting go, of which birth is just the first step.

Between the late 1950s and the late 1980s, more than 750 million tons of chemical wastes were discarded.

The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.

The thing stank of unnamed yearnings, unfulfilled wishes, and a hunger so deep it make her feel hollow inside.

If consumers found fulfillment at any meaningful level, she extemporized, corpocracy would be finished.

The feast of reason and the flow of soul.

The urge is always with me to retouch yesterday's canvas with today's paintbrush and cover the things that fill me with regret.

We are never, never so much in danger of being proud as when we think we are humble.

Let us not dream that reason can ever be popular. Passions, emotions, may be made popular; but reason remains ever the property of an elect few.

Be careful how you spend your time: Spend your time in nothing which you know must be repented of.

Being politically correct means always having to say you're sorry. Believe me, the power and pleasure and the emotion of this moment is a constant speed of light.

You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from.