The challenging part is in the beginning; its a leap of faith. But I think the most important thing is to just do it. Start.

In looking at waste as an entirely modern, man-made idea, I stopped viewing garbage as garbage and instead slowly started to see it as a commodity.

The idea of finding value in what people are willing to pay to get rid of it one of the fundamental backbones of ecocapitalism, as I think of it now.

Family don't end with blood

In reality I said nothing at all, but I heard a murmur, something gone wrong with the silence, and I pricked up my ears, like an animal I imagine, which gives a start and pretends to be dead.

No sign, so far, of anything sinister—but I live in hope.

Brands communicate in two directions: they help us tell other people something about ourselves, but they also help us form ideas about who we are.

There are no events so disastrous that adroit men do not draw some advantage from them, nor any so fortunate that the imprudent cannot turn to their own prejudice.

You have to have doubts. I have collaborators I work with. I listen and then I decide. That's how it works.

Liberty and choice are the essential components that constitute human dignity.

While I was pregnant, I had dozens of checkups. They covered everything from blood tests to ultrasounds, and I even had the option of attending birthing classes with my husband.

In the late '70s I started to search for the perfect sound - whatever that might be, before that I was mainly interested in drugs, insanity and the rock'n'roll lifestyle.

...I can write my own stories and I can write myself in.