If we allow the destruction of the environment, we can see the terrorists have utterly won, and are destroying the future of our children and grandchildren. We must not let that happen.

My family has very strong women. My mother never laughed at my dream of Africa, even though everyone else did because we didn't have any money, because Africa was the 'dark continent', and because I was a girl.

We have turned away from the natural world. Instead, it's all about money and power.

At some point, my body will collapse. But I hope that my brain will still be working so that I can carry on with writing.

I believe sharing stories and experiences is the best way to teach people to empathize!

Every stage of my life set the scene for the next, and at each point all I had to do was say "yes" and not think too much about the consequences.

Being evil is something that only humans are capable of.