We are at a pivotal moment in our shared history. The global goals of a healthy planet, social equality, and economic opportunity for all are within reach. But we cannot prevaricate.

Our vision of a sustainable future will only materialize through action taken today.

In our interdependent world, our neighbors are not only on our street, but can be ten thousand miles away on an island in rising seas.

Real results will emerge when we realize the power of combined individual actions and voices to effect change.

The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century.

If you take the hard numbers, then science is clearly telling us that we're running out of time.

Including the value of natural resources and our social capital in national accounting is a vital step to achieve economic growth that is equitable and sustainable.

The only ones to profit from illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing are the owners of the fishing fleets who remain hidden behind veils of corporate secrecy.

For even in the pit of darkness, the beacon of humanity can always shine through.

What people are really after is, what is my stance on religion or spirituality or God? And I would say, if I find a word that came closest, it would be agnostic.

In government, one actress is enough.

You’ll never be good if you don’t know that you are.

Knowledge is not a loose leaf notebook of facts.

I don't want to extend my career for individual records. This is the time to go.

It's not just songs and glamour. It's sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes... It's life.

People don't really change. Not fundamentally. When they surprise us, it is because we failed to recognize their potentialities.

I don't think it had a name when we started. If punk has any roots, Dada is part of it. And we saw ourselves as part of a kind of Dada tradition.

I sort of fell out of new music. I'm old, I like what I like, and that's that.