People also leave presence in a place even when they are no longer there.

We often forget that WE ARE NATURE. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we’ve lost our connection to ourselves.

My sculpture can last for days or a few seconds - what is important to me is the experience of making. I leave all my work outside and often return to watch it decay.

There is life in a stone. Any stone that sits in a field or lies on a beach takes on the memory of that place. You can feel that stones have witnessed so many things.

Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.

Time gives growth, it gives continuity and it gives change. And in the case of some sculptures, time gives a patina to them.

Nature, for me is raw and dangerous and difficult and beautiful and unnerving.

I think that any sculpture is a response to its environment. It can be brought to life or put to sleep by the environment.

You must have something new in a landscape as well as something old, something that's dying and something that's being born.

When I make a work, I often take it to the very edge of its collapse, and that's a very beautiful balance.

I'm very fortunate to be able to do what I do and live the way I do.

The stars glittered through the atmosphere, and he thought of the distances that light must take to hit his eye at exactly that moment. Without him here, those photons would have been wasted.

A mature Christian is a humble Christian

When you start to build a serious wardrobe, the navy blazer is the very first piece you should choose. It can be a building block for an entire work and casual wardrobe.

There are times when silence is the most sacred of responses.

The bottom line is that musicians love to make music and always will.

Too many voters are already bought -- not by corporate campaign donors, but by the government itself.

I love you too, Will Blakelee," she whispered, leaning in to kiss him again.

One of the most powerful forces in human nature is our belief that change is possible.

I am satisfied with the dissatisfaction that never rests until it is satisfied and satisfied again.

That's how it happens, livin life by the drop.