The best relationship you can have with a chimpanzee is total mutual trust.

Chimps taught us we're not separated from the animal kingdom, we're a part of it.

Nothing is more precious than your baby.

We are beginning to learn that each animal has a life and a place and a role in this world. If we place compassion and care in the middle of all our dealings with the animal world and honor and respect their lives, our attitudes will change.

I don't spend that much time being introspective, believe it or not. All I know is that I grew up not questioning God because that's how you are. God was there like the birds and the wind.

If you do microcredit with men, they tend to quickly drink it. They don't pay you back.

You aren't going to save the world on your own. But you might inspire a generation of kids to save it for all of us. You would be amazed at what inspired children can do.