"The future of the planet depends on us, and we need to take that responsibility seriously."

"I'm not a saint. I'm just a woman who loves animals."

"I don't understand why we have to be so destructive. Why can't we learn to live in harmony with nature?"

"I believe in a spiritual power, but I don't necessarily identify with any particular religion."

"I'm not a saint. I'm just a woman who cares deeply about the natural world."