The teeth on [the viperfish] are so long that if they closed inside the mouth of the fish, it would actually impale its own brain.

Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth. So let's all go exploring.

The difference between a fairy tale and a sea tale? A fairy tale starts with "Once upon a time". A sea tale starts with " This ain't no $hit"!

It's a little-appreciated fact that most of the animals in our ocean make light.

In the ocean, [bioluminescence] is the rule rather than the exception.

There's a lionfish cookbook put out by the Reef Environmental Educational Foundation, and it tells you how to catch them, how to clean them.

I know your soul. Everything else is just an ornament.

If we want to live consciously, if we want to enjoy our life and not spend it simply completing the task of surviving, each of us must find answers to the questions concerning our destiny

Whatever you create in your life you must first create in your imagination

I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of expression.

The French are predictably unpredictable.

Living in LA is like not having a date on Saturday night.

People don't like it when you make fun of a celebrity. When you make fun of a celebrity, you'll hear from really loyal fans of that celebrity.

Life is bringing me everything I need and MORE!

Gray and overcast from my earthly perspective, but it's sunny above these storm clouds. Grace lets us see life from God's point of view.

The fruit of love is service. The fruit of service is peace. And peace begins with a smile.