Sustainable fishing is a fraud. It's a marketing term that really means 'business as usual.' — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
“We have already exterminated 90% of the fish. The fish population is 90% smaller than it was before we began to wage… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
We are literally eating the oceans alive and there are simply not enough fish to continue to feed an ever expanding population… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
I don't eat fish because there is no such thing as sustainable fishing in the world right now. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
There is no sustainable future for fisheries as long as human populations continue to increase. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The Polynesians used to have a system where they proclaimed a fishing area as 'taboo.' If any fisherman was caught fishing in… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
All consumption should be local. No food products need to be transported over hundreds of miles to market. All commercial fishing should… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
There is a lack of economic and political motivation to defend life in the oceans. The profit is made by companies exploiting… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
You don't get anywhere unless you've had a little bit of a complicated life. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Here's the thing: Nobody gets extradited for a crime where nobody's been hurt, where no property's been damaged. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The shark is the apex predator in the sea. Sharks have molded evolution for 450 million years. All fish species that are prey to… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
We are literally eating the oceans alive and there are simply not enough fish to continue to feed an ever expanding population of humanity. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
I want to stay in the ocean. I'm not going to be able to do that from some holding cell in Japan. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
It is true that many of the Sea Shepherd crewmembers are inexperienced, but the fact is that these volunteers bring a passion to the… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
We have intelligent species on our planet that we are not even trying to communicate with. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
If you want to know where you would have stood on slavery before the Civil War, don’t look at where you stand on slavery… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
People sometimes feel frustrated about what's going on in our oceans and environment, and 'Whale Wars' shows that ordinary people can take action and… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
