We should stop calling ourselves environmentalists - and just call ourselves patriots.

It's in that convergence of spiritual people becoming active and active people becoming spiritual that the hope of humanity now rests.

If the road to social transformation can be paved only by saints who never make mistakes, the road will NEVER be built.

In a democracy, you won't always get to have your way. But you should always get to have your say.

If we stand for change, we can spark a popular movement with power, influence, magic and genius.

All humans have fear, and those of us who are fortunate have faith.

When it gets harder to love, love harder.

The time has come to move beyond eco-elitism to eco-populism.

Each and every one of us should stop playing small and license ourselves to become one of the giants of the new century. We will need champions by the truckload.

The usual pattern of demagogues is to promise the moon, fail to deliver, and then blame vulnerable others for those failures.

I'm willing to forgo the cheap satisfaction of the radical pose for the deep satisfaction of radical ends.

Dont forget to pray today, because God didn't forget to wake you up this morning.

I am not absent-minded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.

Most women in leading roles are very boyish looking. The one girl working right now who I think is a real beauty in a classic sense - the only real 12-cylinder engine - is Catherine Zeta-Jones.

You need three or five hands to play Ligeti.

How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.

I could have played football for two or three more years. All I needed was a leg transplant.

We love those who can lead us to a place we will never reach without them.

Remember the importance of phrases... a piece of something, an entry, a moment, a mark. This adjusts the pressure of the giant task of creating the perfect masterwork.

I know Americans talk a great deal about the price of things - more, I consider, than is entertaining, sometimes!

Fate is a quantity very much like TV: an unstoppable narrative, written, produced and directed by somebody else.