Earthworms are far more valuable than people.

Almost all theological thought is anthropocentric and I just cannot buy into the anthropocentric ideology. Basically we're a bunch of conceited apes.

That fact is that we live in an extremely violent culture, and we all justify violence if it's for what we believe in .

The Polynesians used to have a system where they proclaimed a fishing area as 'taboo.' If any fisherman was caught fishing in a taboo area, they would be killed. The Polynesians understood that the fish had to be given a chance to recover.

To slaughter grand and beautiful creatures like these tuskers, whether terrestrial or marine, solely to obtain a few teeth indicates that we have not evolved very much since the days our forebears lived in caves and saught to prove their superiority by adorning themselves with teeth and claws

If you don't know an answer, a fact, a statistic - make it up on the spot.

I got the impression that instead of going out to shoot birds, I should go out and shoot the kids who shoot birds.