I reject get-it-done, make-it-happen thinking. I want to slow things down so I understand others better.

Were I to stop oil production, we`d have to import it from Iraq and from Caracas, Venezuela or from North Dakota where the environmental standards are much lower, on trains that have already proven themselves unsafe, or by more ships that are causing significant pollution in the world. It`s just really dumb.

Organic farming is about buying out of a corrupt, illegal and dishonest system.

The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare and fewer jobs.

Life simply is. It follows its course. Give yourself to the moment. Let life reveal itself to you.

The reason that everybody likes planning is that nobody has to do anything.

The volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases.