"I believe that every creature has a right to exist, and to live a life free from suffering."

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

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

"The greatest lesson I learned from the chimpanzees is that we are all connected."

"The more we learn about the natural world, the more we realize how interconnected everything is."