Quotes from Jay Griffiths

The losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind.

In many traditions, the world was sung into being: Aboriginal Australians believe their ancestors did so. In Hindu and Buddhist thought, Om was the seed syllable that created the world.

Just because Galileo was a heretic doesn't make every heretic a Galileo.

As a writer you have a duty to be a messenger.

Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and accords greater respect to those with greater expertise. With one exception: climate science.

Children say they are unhappy in every language they have. They say it in silence, and they say it in riots.

A functional media is as important to democratic freedom as voting.