Recycling and speed limits are bullshit. They're like someone who quits smoking on his deathbed.

Maybe we should always assume the worst.

Only people with full stomachs become environmentalists.

Did I just see you litter?'
'I'm driving a hybrid. It cancels out.

To people who think of themselves as God's houseguests, American enterprise must seem arrogant beyond belief. Or stupid. A nation of amnesiacs, proceeding as if there were no other day but today. Assuming the land could also forget what had been done to it.

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.