There is no sustainable future for fisheries as long as human populations continue to increase.

I have been honored to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me. These beings have spoken to me, touched me, and I have been rewarded by friendship with many members of different species. If the whales survive and flourish, if the seals continue to live and give birth, and if I can contribute to ensuring their future prosperity, I will be forever happy.

It doesn't matter what is true, it only matters what people believe is true.

I reject the idea that humans are superior to other life forms. . . Man is just an ape with an overly developed sense of superiority.

Unless we stop the degradation of our oceans, marine ecological systems will begin collapsing and when enough of them fail, the oceans will die. And if the oceans die, then civilization collapses and we all die

Earthworms are far more valuable than people.

The fact is I have never been convicted of a crime.