In social affairs, I'm an optimist. I really do believe that our military- industrial civilization will soon collapse.

To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.

The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.

I hold no preference among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous.

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

They say that in the second before our death, each of us understands the real reason for our existence, and out of that moment, heaven or hell is born.

Enlighten everyone you meet in your journey of life with the light of your love and kindness.

I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.

He sat down. I sat down next to him. And after a silence, he spoke again. 'The stars are beautiful because of a flower you don't see...' I answered, 'Yes, of course.

I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why. [I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]

I know the families that I photograph extremely well and have known them for a very long time.

If your knowledge teaches you not the value of things, and frees you not from the bondage to matter, you shall never come near the throne of Truth.

When you do something that you know is authentic - embrace it, run with it, and trust yourself before the critics.

Every time I feel mad or something, I run somewhere. It gets my frustrations away. I run and run and run.

Telling someone with depression to pull themselves together is about as useful as telling someone with cancer to just stop having cancer