North American cats eat more fish than all the world's seals put together, yet we lay the blame on the seals for the declining fish stocks.

We're just a conceited, naked ape. But in our minds we're some sort of "divine legend," and we see ourselves as some sort of god. That we can walk around the earth deciding who will live and who will die and what will be destroyed and what will be saved. But the fact is we're just a bunch of primates out of control.

In the great scheme of things, what matters is not how long you live but why you live, what you stand for and what you are willing to die for.

I do what I do because it is the right thing to do. I am a warrior, and it is the way of the warrior to fight superior odds.

What we need now is heroes - millions of them. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.

If you do not intend to kill anybody, if you make every effort to not kill and injure anybody, that's all you really can do. You can't stop somebody from walking into a situation, and we really can't be too overly preoccupied with this.

The Polynesians used to have a system where they proclaimed a fishing area as 'taboo.' If any fisherman was caught fishing in a taboo area, they would be killed. The Polynesians understood that the fish had to be given a chance to recover.