The whites, too, shall pass - perhaps sooner than other tribes. Continue to contaminate your bed and you will one night suffocate in your own waste.

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children

Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will we realise that we can not eat money.

Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.

Earth does not belong to us; we belong to earth. Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints.

Take nothing but memories, leave nothing but footprints!

We are all children of the Great Spirit, we all belong to Mother Earth. Our planet is in great trouble and if we keep carrying old grudges and do not work together, we will all die.

All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.

Take only memories, leave only footprints.

When the Earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear, when that happens, The Warriors of the Rainbow will come to save them.

Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.

If I send all the books that I faithfully wrote overseas, would that, for any chance, be considered work-shipping??

The beauty of existence is my joy.

I shot him daggers. Along with swords, scythes, scalpels, shivs, shanks, stilettos, and any other sharp weapon I could think of that began with an “s.

Writing is above all a question of instinct.

I'm a private person too, and we don't ever film anything in our home because it's off limits. It's like letting people see your messy house.

In the right key one can say anything. In the wrong key, nothing: the only delicate part is the establishment of the key.

These are my shoes that I designed from top to the very sole to the very top to the bottom. Laces.

Leadership is Idealism in Action.

I always bring it up to my lawyer every now and then. And another reason we have to revisit it is because there is a restoration going on right now for the film through UCLA and Sundance.

I don't give Hollywood the power to limit me. Only God can limit me.