The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.

A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it.

In order to save the planet it would be necessary to kill 350,000 people per day.

We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking.

Overconsumption and overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today

If human civilization is going to invade the waters of the earth, then let it be first of all to carry a message of respect.

There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow unimpeded across the swaths of continents. The persistent tides - the pulse of the sea - do not discriminate; they push against all the varied shores on Earth.