“Ethical systems and practices need to look good.”

I enjoy pumping iron, but I do try and get the yoga, ’cause it’s a nice balance to the weightlifting.

The problem to me with environmentalism is the idea that we’re all gonna die and we need to save ourselves.

Celebrities become divas because they get pampered so much, babied so much – then they get used to it.

I’m a filmmaker, I’m a storyteller, an entertainer, if you will, so what can I do to participate?

I use music really as a form of raw expression; escape from the real world.

In the new music landscape, with is the democratization of the internet and music in general.

It’s what we live for, to be able to make great illusions.

Understanding that which is foreign to you is fundamental to cultivating a sense of connection and unity with one another.

The problem with modern consumption and mass-produced products is they’re designed to just literally be shoved into our mouths and rushed.

Happiness doesn’t come from commercial success but from the quality of work that you give back to your immediate community.

I am happy to have success in the entertainment biz,

We can’t be naive and think we can go it alone.

Certainly, we need government and legislation, but the governments really listen to people.

because, you know, democracy has been “the worst of all political systems except for all the rest.”

We are ultimately trying to accomplish the same thing, which is survival and the thriving of a better world.

You ask any actor – they’ll tell you they’d rather shoot on location because you don’t have to invent the energy, the energy is there.

We can’t simply do our science and not worry about the ethical issues.

The State, in fact, as the universal ethical will, is the creator of right.

Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced.

Science, Nietzsche had warned, is becoming a factory, and the result will be ethical nihilism.

One of the most depressing features of the ethical side of the matter is that instead of such methods arousing contempt they are more or less openly admired. And this is logical.

The planets resources are rare; we must consume more ethically and equitably.

Just because something happens to be legal does not make it moral, ethical or right.

There is nothing wrong with being well off as long as money has a social and ethical value and is not the object of one’s own greed.