Every day is not just another assignment; it is a small, but contained voyage of discovery.

What I like best about underwater photography is giving a visual voice to the invisible. What I like least is the prospect of drowning.

My passion is to open people's eyes to the sea using the power of photography as a universal language to convince the unconvinced among us that the oceans are fragile and finite.

Photography is about how you look and how you dream and how you see and what your interests are.

I have learned that images have the power to educate, honor, humiliate, and illuminate.

We can produce imagery to share the beauty of the oceans and what is there to protect. We can also expose the truths about overharvest, climate change, and habitat loss to give oceans a voice.

Just pushing a button is taking a photo. Thinking, lighting, and lots of other things~that's making a photo.

As the oceans go, so do we.

And she felt like they, the two of them, right here, right now, could make something that defied tragedy.

Virtue is an inner strength. It expands your nature.

I guess the thing that I'm most proud of is that I kept on writing poetry. I understand that poetry is sort of the source of everything I do. It's the source of my creativity.

Experience is valuable only if it's imbued with meaning from which one can draw salient conclusions. Otherwise, experience becomes imprisoning.

Ironclads and Maxim guns must be the ultimate arbiters of metaphysical truth.

Humanity enveloped in entropy desperately seeking symmetry for peace of mind

I believe that we learn by practice.

It doesn't matter if you're play-pretending crying or play-pretending laughing, you're still play-pretending.

I was an only child. I did have kind of like a lonely existence.

He felt it too, the air between us, the invisible lines that something or someone had drawn to connect us. That's the way I remember it.