Eating a tuna roll at a sushi restaurant should be considered no more environmentally benign than driving a Hummer or harpooning a manatee.

We transform the world, but we don't remember it. We adjust our baseline to the new level, and we don't recall what was there.

Tilapia have often been represented as the aquatic chicken, and it's perfectly justified.

I personally like the idea of shellfish aquaculture. These are animals that stay quiet, they stay where you put them, and they clean up the water.

If we don't manage this resource, we will be left with a diet of jellyfish and plankton stew.

An animal that is very abundant, before it gets extinct, it becomes rare. So you don't lose abundant animals. You always lose rare animals. Therefore, they're not perceived as a big loss.

The crisis of the fisheries is similar to our economy. This is not one fishery failing, but the whole system.

People don't know the past, even though we live in literate societies, because they don't trust the sources of the past.

We suggest that in the next decades fisheries management will have to emphasize the rebuilding of fish populations embedded within functional food webs, within large 'no-take' marine protected areas.

If you think of having a family as being loved as a child, cared for - I did not experience that.

This isn't fair, he would think in those moments. This isn't friendship. It's something, but it's not friendship. He felt he had been hustled into a game of complicity, one he never intended to play.

Dreamers are full of inventive minds, willing to find new possibilities and new ways to grow in life.

A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people

I am an old man and I have seen things get revoked. Things which looked very irrevocable.

The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable.

Sink me! Your taylors have betrayed you! T'wood serve you better to send THEM to Madam Guillotine

There must be some kind of way out of here,' said the joker to the thief.

I think I've been in the top 5% of my age cohort all my life in understanding the power of incentives, and all my life I've underestimated it.

There's something about love that builds up and is creative. There is something about hate that tears down and is destructive. So love your enemies.

The aim of constitutional government is to preserve the Republic; that of revolutionary government is to lay its foundation.