The biodiesel we use is 100 percent, it has no petroleum in it. It was already used in fryers throughout our local area. It's already had one life and now it's going to be used again, which is nice.

And I know that the younger generation is doing things that are so ingenious. And for them it's not a matter of a political belief or an environmental stance. It's really just common sense.

I love the idea that biodiesel has the potential to support farmers, especially the family farms.

Filmmaking is such a collaborative medium.

I never had come up with a really profound and strong gesture - nothing like Julia Butterfly's. So I figured the best thing I could do was live by my beliefs. That's probably the most profound thing that anybody can do.

My ideal is to wake up in the morning and run around the meadow naked.

That's a big goal of mine, to try and grow as much of my own food as possible