Vandana Shiva Quotes
We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all.
Quotes to Explore
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I get depressed at airports.
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I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
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I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different.
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The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.
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For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
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People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.
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A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.
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I've been to parties in L.A. that are mind-blowing. I mean, quite literally mind-blowing. People get cellphones in the party bag, that sort of thing. Fabulous, fabulous parties.
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You are where you are today because you have chosen to be there.
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I live with my family on the top of a hill in the country, and during the days, my house is quiet, save for the occasional excitement of the FedEx truck heading up the driveway. I write.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.
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The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.
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I like school very much, and I'll go to college if my career slows down. But kids go to college to be where I am today. Not to put college down, but for me, it would be digressing.
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You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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Still often interventionist, convinced of our importance in the world, even those of us born long after 1900 live in a country that is much more Victorian than we think.
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We are shallow because our media are so horribly shallow. Every morning, I peruse the papers, and there is so little to read in them. It is the same with radio - all that noise, that artifice.
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I never liked pep rallies. I found school spirit hard to deal with. I am much more oriented towards the individual.
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For about 125 years, give or take, the Canadian government has acted extremely badly - even in a way which should be called evil - breaking treaties, breaking agreements.
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One interesting thing about greed is that although the underlying motive is to seek satisfaction, the irony is that even after obtaining the object of your desire you are still not satisfied. The true antidote of greed is contentment.
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We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.
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We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all.
