I think the '60s were an extraordinary time. I feel bad for the kids today who missed this wonderful confluence, which was simultaneously a confluence of the global and the mythological.

The self is just not a worthy enough vehicle to worship.

Interdependence is a fact, it's not an opinion.

Business is a subset of the environment, not the other way around. You can't have a healthy economy, you can't have a healthy anything in a degraded environment.

Everyone knows that our current system is kind of like legalized prostitution. The corporate sector completely controls the civic sector.

When I got to Grinnell College, I was part of the black turtleneck sweater and Camel cigarette crowd of poets and writers.

The body is an inviolable limit. And you have to really hurt it before you know that.

Any political agenda and organization which doesn't begin with personal responsibility is just half the argument. It's just not going to succeed.

Money is a way of creating scarcity.

Habitat for wildlife is continually shrinking - I can at least provide a way station.

I got out of college and I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State. I was working as an actor at the Actor's Workshop, being abused as a intern.

Love is not blind that is the last thing that it is. Love is bound and the more it is bound the less it is blind.

Christians rejected the need for proof to support belief in God, yet dismissed proof altogether when it was there.

Be teachable.

Live the best life in every moment.

If it has to be it's up to me.

Pull yourself out of the dirt, dust yourself off, and get back on the horse and ride towards the sunset.

For thee I dim these eye and stuff this head With all such reading as was never read.

Rick Perry dropped out of the presidential race. When asked what went wrong, Perry said, I guess America is not ready to elect a dumb guy from Texas. But in time.

You have to gain respect from your teammates. You have to earn it.

When you don't give yourself the time and care you need, your body rebels in the form of sickness and exhaustion