“We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles.”

“Taiwan gives a lot of foreign aid to Costa Rica, so it looks like they are basically buying the right to fish, even though it's not legal.”

“I've won some awards. 'Time' magazine designated me as one of the environmental heroes of the 20th century. Oh, and I've got some honorary citizenships, like from the Conch Republic of the Florida Keys. But the one thing I am proud of is I didn't get the Chevron environmental award. Never did get that one.”

“Usually, environmental programs are not designed for a mainstream audience.”

“The environmental movement doesn't have many deserters and has a high level of recruitment. Eventually, there will be open war.”

“We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles.”

“Canada I don't trust. The Canadian government hates me more than the Japanese.”

“Whales are killed today to supply the limited demand for whale meat or to be used in pet foods or as fodder for fur-bearing animals used in the fur trade.”

“I'm thankful to have time to write.”

“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 understand that the fish had to be given a chance to recover.”

“I have been honoured to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me.”