Clean, tasty, real foods do not come processed in boxes or bags; they come from the earth, the sea, the field, or the farm.
It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon.
No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever.
The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions.
The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.
Here, in low earth orbit, we're going around the earth, so we can actually use an Internet protocol phone because we have the appropriate satellites that can get those bandwidths.
I have two ambitions in life: one is to drink every pub dry, the other is to sleep with every woman on earth.
Public figures talk and act as if environmental change will be linear and gradual. But the Earth's systems are highly complex, and complex systems do not respond to pressure in linear ways.
Putting your hands in the earth is very grounding, if you'll excuse the pun.
Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they're going to make mistakes.
Many readers fail to realize this, but 'The Color Purple' is a theological text. It is about the reclamation of one's original God: the earth and nature.
Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here.
Aeroplane journeys give me quiet time to read and sleep; it's like being unplugged from the earth.
My first job was when I was eight. I did this opera, which was a Robert Wilson/Philip Glass opera, called 'White Raven.' That was a very confusing and trippy creation tale, and I was a kid who brought up the sun and rotated the earth. It was very empowering.
I'm a huge fan of stuff like 'Planet Earth' and the American sitcom 'Everybody Loves Raymond.'
We have an economy that tells us that it is cheaper to destroy Earth in real time rather than renew, restore, and sustain it.
The longer I live, the more I am enabled to realize that I have but one life to live on Earth, and that this one life is but a brief life, for sowing, in comparison with eternity, for reaping.
The Earth needs rebels!
What do I do when we're not taping? Sit in a dark room and refine my plans for someday ruling Earth from a blimp. And chess.
There is no doubt our earth is warming and our seas rising - or that humankind is the cause. There is no evidence to refute this - or any genuine scientific counterargument in the climate change debate.