If recycling is the future, then we must focus our efforts on mitigating negative impacts to our community while protecting our environment.

Truancy rates are directly correlated to low graduation rates.

I don't eat pork or beef. I cut that out when my father passed away about 20 years ago. I wanted to modify my diet because he passed away from diabetes. And, you know, it's very hereditary.

Stiff, huh? I think seeing you roll around on the floor in that tight little outfit accomplished that.

Don't be sad because it's over. Be happy because you can start over.

Believe in yourself, listen to your gut, and do what you love.

If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.

But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.

The ego seeks fame and fortune. Humility doesn't seek at all - it accepts.

To make the essence of man visible in the exposure is the highest art of photography.

I grew up studying music. I went to conservatory.

I offer early Christianity as a case-study to show that the phenomena that we group under "religion(s)" comprise a somewhat artificial category, and that "religions" are not "all the same."

The best thing I ever heard was in the '60s. I heard Jimi Hendrix play 'I Can Hear The Grass Grow' after a rehearsal, and it was brilliant.