231 Quotes by Paul Watson

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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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    Sustainable fishing is a fraud. It's a marketing term that really means 'business as usual.'

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    I'm not interested in culture; I'm interested in the law.

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

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    The shark is the apex predator in the sea. Sharks have molded evolution for 450 million years. All fish species that are prey to the sharks have had their behavior, their speed, their camouflage, their defense mechanisms molded by the shark.

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    The most powerful weapon in the world, as far as I'm concerned, is the camera.

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    In Ecuador, if I go after an Ecuadoran, I'm in trouble; if I go after a Costa Rican, I'm a hero.

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    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.

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    Killing a baby seal is about the easiest thing you can do if you're inclined to be sadistic; you certainly can't say there's any sport in it - the animal is totally defenceless.

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