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" It's a war, I think, to save the planet, really, from ourselves. "

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" Actually, I never really look at myself as a real radical activist; I am more the conservative. I mean, the conservatives are trying to conserve; the radicals are destroying the planet. "

" There are very few fishermen left today. "

" I don't think you really have to retire from what you do. "

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" I'm never horrible to anybody. My problem, and you can ask any of my friends, is that I'm too nice to everybody. "

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" People are beginning to realize that we need to live in accordance with the law of ecology, the law of finite resources, and if we don't, we're going to go extinct. "

" In 'Deadliest Catch,' we have men in ships in rough seas catching crabs. With 'Whale Wars,' we have men and women from a dozen different nations going out to sea in rough weather to help save the whales. We also have icebergs, whales, penguins, and dramatic ship-to-ship confrontations. "

" I used to swim with these beavers in a beaver pond when I was 10. I went back when I was 11 and found there were no more beavers. I found that trappers had taken them all, so I became quite angry, and that winter I began to walk the trap lines and free animals from the traps and destroy the traps. "

" To me extremism is targeting endangered whales in a whale sanctuary in violation of a moratorium. That, to me, is extreme. "

" If we wipe out the fish, the oceans are going to die. If the oceans die, we die. We can't live on this planet with a dead ocean. "

" Sometimes we are separated by differences, and sometimes we are united by common ideals of respect and compassion. "

" Social change comes through people. "

" 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. "

" The only thing scarier than Godzilla is Godzilla's lawyers. "

" Sea Shepherd does not condone, nor do we practise, violence. "

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

" I feel that people should have a license to have children, that they have proper education how to raise children. And that nobody should be allowed to be a parent unless they can prove that they are competent enough to be a parent. "

" Every fish in the ocean is in danger. "

" In 1993, I chased Cuban and Spanish drag trawlers off the Grand Banks off of Newfoundland. And it cost them $35 million in losses. "

" Russian subs are a bargain at $60,000. Unfortunately, none of the dials or instructions are in English. "

" There are quite a few disgruntled Greenpeacers who are opposed to its policy of non-cooperation. "

" Being lampooned on 'South Park' is hardly something to complain about. They brought the issue of the dolphin and whale slaughter by the Japanese to a very large audience. I could not really care less how I was portrayed. "

" The film 'The Cove' made people aware of the Japanese slaughter of whales. "

" It is true that many of the Sea Shepherd crewmembers are inexperienced, but the fact is that these volunteers bring a passion to the project that cannot be found in a hired crew. "

" Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that. "

" Nobody can legitimately claim to be a marine ecologist and conservationist while continuing to eat fish. It is the ultimate form of hypocrisy. "