The planet will survive. Whether we get to be here and enjoy it, or enjoy life as we've known it, is what's questionable.

Many people continue to think of sharks as man-eating beasts. Sharks are enormously powerful and wild creatures, but youre more likely to be killed by your kitchen toaster than a shark!

I've found that eating vegan the last five or six months has really given me energy, I feel good and I look fabulous.

There should be a list of people who can and cannot clone themselves.

I don't think it's a matter of, do you win the game or not, it's how gracefully do you play it.

We only have ten years to save the oceans

How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question.

We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.

Sharks have swum the oceans for over 400 million years, but we're threatening this critically important species for the purpose of making soup - it's sad and wasteful.

I feel very strongly that you can't just beat people up anymore; you have to work hand in hand and find ways to compromise, and get big business involved, because it won't happen otherwise.

We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together to promote the recycling of used motor oil.

Don’t you think it’s sad some people are only remembered by the graffiti about them on the bathroom stalls?

I am a proud member of the LGBT community and could never bear the idea that someone could say I was closeted.

A key thing in being a leader is you’ve got to pause yourself.

My favorite, and I repeat it often while swimming is from a well known coach around here

I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it.

We are never really happy until we try to brighten the lives of others.

What is the user problem that once we solve users can't live without?

Don't ever go with the flow. Be the flow.

The world is our school for spiritual discovery.

We may with advantage at times forget what we know.