"My message is one of hope, but it's also a call to action."

"I remember once watching a chimpanzee trying to open a nut with a stone, and it was so frustrated, it just threw the stone down and screamed. I understood exactly how it felt."

"We have a choice to use the gift of our life to make a difference. It's up to us to decide what kind of difference we're going to make."

"We need to reconnect with nature. We need to remember that we are part of it, not separate from it."

"Chimpanzees have taught me that the difference between us and them is not as big as we once thought."