No lepidopterist's collection in the entire world...full if iridescent wings, is worth the life of a single butterfly.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.

Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything.

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise... Because this is how life is full of surprises.

In their behavior toward creatures, all men are Nazis. Human beings see oppression vividly when they're the victims. Otherwise they victimize blindly and without a thought.

As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.

We must believe in free will - we have no choice.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

There will never be any peace in the world as long as we eat animals.

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

I am Death. I come quickly, I come slowly, but I am not cheated.

American culture at large has failed working mothers.

...as I was sifting through a heap of old and new "identity cards, " I noticed that something was missing: my identity.

The meek shall indeed inherit the earth. They have the power to act rationally instead of reacting emotionally.

we are all half fool, half wise, there is no wisdom without foolishness and no pride without shame .

Every generation has to protect every one of their rights, whether that's freedom of the press, freedom of speech, or freedom of faith. You have to remain diligent.

No detail of your life is too insignificant for your heavenly Father's attention.

I'm one of the few people in Hollywood who actually had a good childhood.

When I'm inspired, I jot things down and put them in a pile.