August 28th 2012. Remember that date. It marks the day when the world went raving mad.

Nobody ever rioted for austerity.

Progress is measured by the speed at which we destroy the conditions that sustain life.

When you warn people about the dangers of climate change, they call you a saint. When you explain what needs to be done to stop it, they call you a communist.

The Christians stole the winter solstice from the pagans, and capitalism stole it from the Christians.

If wealth was the inevitable result of hard work and enterprise, every woman in Africa would be a millionaire.

In motivating people to love and defend the natural world, an ounce of hope is worth a ton of despair.

Like other lifeforms, we [humans] exist only to replicate ourselves.

Change arises from conviction. Stop voting in fear. Start voting for hope.

Faced with a choice between the survival of the planet and a new set of matching tableware, most people would choose the tableware.

Do we want to be remembered as the generation that saved the banks and let the biosphere collapse?

If you never try, you will never know what it means to succeed.

As the tech industry continues to grow and sprout successful startups across the country, it is important that we understand our responsibility to affect positive change in our communities.

The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles. Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.

Some people will like it [Fifty Shades of Grey] and some won't. I have other movies coming up, this is not what my whole life turns around.

As long as there are people suffering, how can I not be happy?

I wanted to be an oceanographer, actually. It's a way of going underwater. I've always been interested in how deep it was, you know.

We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled.

We speak with one voice,” Walt said. “Especially on this matter. No one hurts Sadie Kane.

There is no need to smear my name or to defame my character for the sake of news.

Be as good to yourself as you are to those you love.