I wouldn't think I was successful if I didn't have just as many people hate me as support me. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
No words can describe the personal liberation that heading seaward bestows upon me. In this aquatic realm, no man or woman is… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
I have been honoured to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence,… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
I've won some awards. 'Time' magazine designated me as one of the environmental heroes of the 20th century. Oh, and I've got… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Canada I don't trust. The Canadian government hates me more than the Japanese. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
My concern is not for the judicial system, but for the reality that the shark fin mafia of Costa Rica has a… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
To me extremism is targeting endangered whales in a whale sanctuary in violation of a moratorium. That, to me, is extreme. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The Brer Rabbit ploy has been quite effective for me. When a country is talking about prosecuting me, I demand to be… — 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
