The technical definition of the Holocene has to do with the extinction of a snail species in Sicily.

If you were back in the Cretaceous Period - the last of the time of the dinosaurs - and you were driving from New York to Philadelphia on the New Jersey Turnpike, you would be driving across water.

When the dinosaurs go extinct and 75 percent of life goes extinct after a meteor hits the planet, that's an era boundary. That's when we change from the Mesozoic to the Cenozoic.

Certainly, we have entered into a new age on our planet.

We're changing things, in many cases in irreparable ways, and that will certainly be recorded in the geological record.

There's no doubt if you could go 5, 10, 15 million years into the future and dig down to 2016, you would be able to find the geological evidence that humans occupied the planet.

He hadn’t altogether gotten it himself until this moment of seeing straight through to the soul of her.

I want people to know that I'm not just 'Chillin' It.' I'm a real person. There's heartbreak and trials, and I hope I put that in my music.

To be conscious of one's weakness and to trust in God's help is the way to authentic strength and victory.

There can be no civil peace without the rule of law.

But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff's edge, like Sappho into the sea.

It's very tough when two creative people are together.

Now that I have lost you I cannot allow you to develop, you must be a photograph not a poem.

In a way it costs thousands dollars before you could actually go out to put the show on because you'll need equipments, all the lights you know, and that's more just going out and playing you know.

I think all kinds of music are being made. No one hears them. There's so much emphasis on a certain kind of music. It's difficult to find music nowadays. You have to make the effort to find it.

I have all the support I need to simply relax and be with the transitional, in-process quality of my life. I have all I need to engage in the process of awakening.