Gregory Colbert
The whales do not sing because they have an answer, they sing because they have a song.Collection: Song
We need to renegotiate our contract with nature. Ecology is a unifying force that can diminish intolerance and expand our empathy towards others - both human and animal.Collection: Animal
The stars you see at night are the unblinking eyes of sleeping elephants, who sleep with one eye open to best keep watch over us.Collection: Stars
I have invented nothing. I have simply documented a magical alchemy that I want to share.Collection: Want
Is it only humans that look up with wonder at the stars and the vastness of the universe?Collection: Travel
When I started Ashes and Snow in 1992, I set out to explore the relationship between man and animals from the inside out. In discovering the shared language and poetic sensibilities of all animals, I am working towards restoring the common ground that once existed when people lived in harmony with animals.Collection: Men
My imagination has always been inspired by nature’s visionCollection: Imagination
Every culture from the Egyptians to the Mayans to the American Indians to the Bedouins created bestiaries that enabled them to express their relationship with nature. Ashes and Snow is a 21st-century bestiary filled with species from around the world. Nature’s orchestra includes not just Homo sapiens but elephants, whales, manatees, eagles, cheetahs, orangutans, and many others.Collection: Elephants
If you look at Paleolithic cave paintings, you see how people were depicted inside nature, not outside it. It was a kind of dream time. That's what I'm exploring.Collection: Dream
I spent all my time at school in the library. Bad teachers can teach you to learn on your own.Collection: Teacher
When I started Ashes and Snow in 1992, I set out to explore the relationship between man and animals from the inside out.Collection: Animal