We've known for some time that we have to worry about the impacts of climate change on our children's and grandchildren's generations. But we now have to worry about ourselves as well.

Environmental damage such as graffiti, fly-posting and general littering is a menace that is becoming all too prevalent, not just in inner cities but in many communities - urban and rural.

One of the reasons I came into politics was because I thought I lacked the skills to be a social worker.

It is a stark and arresting fact that, since the middle of the 20th century, humankind has consumed more natural resources than in all previous human history

Many unsustainable behaviours are locked-in and made 'normal', not just by the way that we produce and consume, but by the absence of easy alternatives

The rewards that will flow from a successful shift to a low carbon economy are high. Neither governments nor business can afford to let these opportunities pass them by

You have to make your choice and live with your choice.

My own passion for caravan holidays has been occasionally commented on by the media. It is certainly something that I am proud of.

Today's dialogue has succeeded in reinforcing the need for international partnerships and cooperation in tackling the reality of climate change.

Achieving climate security must be the core of foreign policy. All of us have to pick up the pace.

I don't join or leave things lightly.

I really had no idea you'd be this stupid but then again you were the only person that really got me

Far above him a few white clouds were racing windily after a pale gibbous moon. Drink all morning, they said to him, drink all day. This is life!

I always loved Belle from 'Beauty and the Beast'. I always thought I looked like her, so I dressed like her for every Halloween.

I do not improvise in heels.

To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.

I failed angst in high school. They let me graduate anyway.

The Parish makes the constable, and when the constable is made, he governs the Parish.

Make jokes. No stress. Love. Live Life. Proceed. Progress.

You never know how you'll turn out till you've been down to half a dollar and no prospects.

When you feel abandoned by God yet continue to trust him in spite of your feelings, you worship him in the deepest way.