The global economy is a doomsday machine that must be stopped and reprogrammed.

Overconsumption is the mother of all environmental problems. For the first time in the history of capitalism, consumption itself has become controversial.

I believe that one of the most powerful things of all is aesthetics.

The most powerful narcotic in the world is the promise of belonging.

The commercial media are to the mental environment what factories are to the physical environment

It's a measure of the depth of our consumer trance that the death of the planet is not sufficient to break it.

In the global marketplace of the future the price of every product will tell the ecological truth.

In the Soviet Union you weren't allowed to speak out against the government. In the US you cannot speak out against sponsors.

I want to live in a world where human beings, not corporate entities, create the future.

Corporations are not legal "persons" with constitutional rights and freedoms of their own, but legal fictions that we created and must therefore control.

Jamming a coin into a monopoly newspaper box or liberating a billboard in the middle of the night can be a rather honest and joyful thing to do.

Hard roads are not opened by themselves

Increase is so natural that it starts from before we taste the first breath of life at birth

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

We know there is no such thing as freedom without the risk of failure.

Reasonable men adapt to the world around them unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.

Talk is cheap...It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in.

My family was fine, it's just a different way of going about life. Creativity was not something that was isolated and identified and valued.

You have to have funny faces and words, you can't just have words. It is a powerful thing, and I think that's why it's hard for people to imagine that women can do that, be that powerful.

He will wipe the tears from all faces.' It takes nothing from the loveliness of the verse to say that is exactly what will be required

Never allow weakness to overtake your mind. Remember Mahavira, remember the Divine Mother! And you will see that all weakness, all cowardice will vanish at once.