"I like to think of myself as a storyteller, and my stories are about the animals and the planet."

"I don't understand why people are so afraid of nature. It's where we come from."

"The root of our problems is that we have become disconnected from the natural world."

"I think the most important thing is to keep active and to hope that your mind stays active."

"I believe that every living creature has a soul, and that we should treat them with respect."