If people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss.
Jay GriffithsWe are animal in our blood and in our skin. We were not born for pavements and escalators but for thunder and mud.
Jay GriffithsLanguage is wild - you can't fence it or tell it what to do - and it's the same with people. Even under the worst excesses of Stalinism or consumerism, the human spirit will still express itself.
Jay GriffithsThe silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind's music, medicine and knowledge.
Jay Griffiths