In the beginning, we create the enemy. Before the weapon comes the image. We think others to death and then invent the battle-axe or ballistic missiles with which to actually kill them. Propaganda precedes technology.

There are two questions a man must ask himself: The first is 'Where am I going?' and the second is 'Who will go with me?' If you ever get these questions in the wrong order you are in trouble.

I think that critiquing the myths of our society and helping people find their way through them is a very important thing. It's a theme that goes through all of my work.

There has always been a part of me that saw wilderness and risk-taking as the path to freedom.

The telling of your stories is a revolutionary act.

To love is to return to a home we never left, to remember who we are.

We now realize that we're not living in a piecemeal world, but a world where everything is linked together.