I have great faith that there's a master plan and that even if we don't understand it and even if it's heartbreaking, there's a reason for everything. And I hold on to that.

The only way you find what your limits are is by pushing them.

Until the day comes when the senseless killing ends, we will all have to fight like wildlife warriors to protect our precious planet.

It is a gift when someone can challenge you and open your mind to new ideas.

When I was a kid, they'd say, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" kids would go Wonder Woman, an astronaut. Do you know what I always said? World domination - so we're on our way.

You completely rediscovered & relived everything to do with wildlife.

Crocodiles are easy, ' Steve said. 'They try to kill and eat you. People are harder. Sometimes they pretend to be your friend first.

A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.

He had a bad feeling that there was literally no one he could think of who wasn't in some very significant way a let-down.

Everything flows nothing stays still.

The future belongs to the common man with uncommon determination.

What can still that hunger of the heart which sickens the eye for beauty, and makes sweet-scented ease an oppression?

My son really has the spirit of Valentine's Day. When he was in college, he used to send his mother a heart-shaped box of laundry.

I never look at the masses as my responsibility. I look at the individual. I can love only one person at a time. I can feed only one person at a time. Just one, one, one.

Behind the curtain's mystic fold The glowing future lies unrolled.

Honestly, if you're given the choice between Armageddon or tea, you don't say "what kind of tea?"

I write as a way of keeping myself going. You build your life around writing, and it's what gets you through. So it's partly just curiosity to see what you can do.