One time on a dive, I wound up drifting up in darkness surrounded by billions of photoluminescent creatures. It was a religious experience, one only a poet could do justice to.

Movies like 'The Abyss' and 'Jaws' make people think the ocean is threatening. It's not. It's very tranquil.

I don't have to be smarter than anybody else. I've just plain worked harder and longer than anybody else.

Theres something just magical about flight. Period.

The ocean is this beautiful, unexplored place. Why on Earth everyone isn't down there, I don't know.

I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good.

The Deep Flight Challenger technology is a game-changer for ocean exploration.