Many things made me become a vegetarian, among them, the higher food yield as a solution to world hunger.

Meat isn't murder, it's delicious.

I think the biggest problem in the world is that we have a generation of young people, and maybe two, who don't think it's going to get any better.

There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need are more ways to experience our interconnectedness - it is a precursor to deep love. So in this quickening light, with the dawn of each new day, let us look for love. Let us no longer struggle. Let us ever become who we most want to be. As we begin to be who we truly are, the world will be a better place.

There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need
are more ways to experience our interconnectedness - it is a precursor
to deep love. So in this quickening light, with the dawn of each new
day, let us look for love. Let us no longer struggle. Let us ever become
who we most want to be. As we begin to be who we truly are, the world
will be a better place.

Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been about love for a brother. Or a father. Or a friend. It could just as easily have been a prayer.