Since I was 10 years old, I knew I wanted to sail around the world.

As soon as I get on my boat, something inside me changes. Then I really feel what living is.

I follow my own head. And if Im determined to do something, then Ill make sure that I make it happen.

At sea, I feel comfortable and I come to rest.

I was four when I first stood at the helm on my own.

I really like boats. If you want to go somewhere, you just take your house with you.

It was really weird dealing with the media. I had no idea how to handle it.

I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one's income is ever quite sufficient, you know).

There is at least one truth in every myth.

We don’t want our politicians bending to the whims of whichever corporation has the money to pay them off.

Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.

Watching birds has become part of my daily meditation affirming my connection to the earth body.

If everyone is getting money, no one is getting disrespected, and no one is getting hurt, no one should be arguing.

To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.

When we make a true commitment to walk in love, it usually causes a huge shift in our lifestyle. Many of our ways - our thoughts, our conversation, our habits - have to change.

The struggle between the opponents and defenders of capitalism is a struggle between innovators who do not know what innovation to make and conservatives who do not know what to conserve.

Snakes are just very instinctive to me. I've been playing with snakes since before I could walk. It doesn't matter where or what it is, from the biggest to the most venomous.