--- title: "10 Planets Quotes By Paul Watson" description: "10 Planets quotes by Paul Watson. Plus more from Paul Watson and more Planets sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/143/paul-watson-1855_animal_pigs-eat-more-tuna-than-all-the-planet-s_1135325.jpg" --- > [Pigs eat more tuna than all the planet's sharks combined.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/pigs-eat-more-tuna-than-all-the-planet-s-sharks-combined/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/143/paul-watson-1855_animal_pigs-eat-more-tuna-than-all-the-planet-s_1135325.jpg) > [We have intelligent species on our planet that we are not even trying to communicate with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-have-intelligent-species-on-our-planet-that-we-are-not-even-trying/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ab/paul-watson-1855_communicate_we-have-intelligent-species-on-our-plane_78880.jpg) > [WE CAN NOT LIVE ON THIS PLANET WITH DEAD OCEANS. IF OUR OCEANS DIE, WE DIE.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-can-not-live-on-this-planet-with-dead-oceans-if-our-oceans-die-we/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/888/paul-watson-1855_can-not_we-can-not-live-on-this-planet-with-dead_2395440.jpg) > [Be a voice for the future and a voice for the planet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/be-a-voice-for-the-future-and-a-voice-for-the-planet/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7f/paul-watson-1855_future_be-a-voice-for-the-future-and-a-voice-fo_3060767.jpg) > [We don't give a damn what you or anybody else on this planet thinks. We didn't sink those ships for you. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-don-t-give-a-damn-what-you-or-anybody-else-on-this-planet-thinks/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15f/paul-watson-1855_animal_we-don-t-give-a-damn-what-you-or-anybody_3068503.jpg) > [We need to radically and intelligently reduce human populations to fewer than one billion. We need to eliminate nationalism and tribalism and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-need-to-radically-and-intelligently-reduce-human-populations-to/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c42/paul-watson-1855_believe_we-need-to-radically-and-intelligently-r_844306.jpg) > [We are killing our host the planet Earth… I was once severely criticized for describing human beings as being the 'AIDS of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-are-killing-our-host-the-planet-earth-i-was-once-severely/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ee/paul-watson-1855_aids_we-are-killing-our-host-the-planet-earth_1770555.jpg) > [Seafood is simply a socially acceptable form of bush meat. We condemn Africans for hunting monkeys and mammalian and bird species from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/seafood-is-simply-a-socially-acceptable-form-of-bush-meat-we-condemn/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be4/paul-watson-1855_acceptable_seafood-is-simply-a-socially-acceptable_2632647.jpg) > [We should never feel like we're going too far in breaking the law, because whatever laws you break to liberate animals or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-should-never-feel-like-we-re-going-too-far-in-breaking-the-law/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6e/paul-watson-1855_animal_we-should-never-feel-like-we-re-going-to_1268980.jpg) > [In other words, people should be placed in parks within ecosystems instead of parks placed in human communities. We need vast areas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/in-other-words-people-should-be-placed-in-parks-within-ecosystems/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/934/paul-watson-1855_areas_in-other-words-people-should-be-placed-i_2563810.jpg) ## Other authors on Planets ## More by Paul Watson > [Social change comes through people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/social-change-comes-through-people/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [Sea Shepherd is to terrorism what Groucho was to Marxism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/sea-shepherd-is-to-terrorism-what-groucho-was-to-marxism/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [You don't get anywhere unless you've had a little bit of a complicated life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/you-don-t-get-anywhere-unless-you-ve-had-a-little-bit-of-a/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [Here's the thing: Nobody gets extradited for a crime where nobody's been hurt, where no property's been damaged.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/here-s-the-thing-nobody-gets-extradited-for-a-crime-where-nobody-s/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [The shark is the apex predator in the sea. Sharks have molded evolution for 450 million years. All fish species that are prey to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/the-shark-is-the-apex-predator-in-the-sea-sharks-have-molded/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [We are literally eating the oceans alive and there are simply not enough fish to continue to feed an ever expanding population of humanity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-are-literally-eating-the-oceans-alive-and-there-are-simply-not/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [I want to stay in the ocean. I'm not going to be able to do that from some holding cell in Japan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/i-want-to-stay-in-the-ocean-i-m-not-going-to-be-able-to-do-that-from/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [It is true that many of the Sea Shepherd crewmembers are inexperienced, but the fact is that these volunteers bring a passion to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/it-is-true-that-many-of-the-sea-shepherd-crewmembers-are/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [We have intelligent species on our planet that we are not even trying to communicate with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-have-intelligent-species-on-our-planet-that-we-are-not-even-trying/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [I don't think you really have to retire from what you do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/i-don-t-think-you-really-have-to-retire-from-what-you-do/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/if-you-want-to-know-where-you-would-have-stood-on-slavery-before-the/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/people-sometimes-feel-frustrated-about-what-s-going-on-in-our-oceans/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [The only language that the Japanese whaling industry understands is economics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/the-only-language-that-the-japanese-whaling-industry-understands-is/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [I'm not pessimistic about anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/i-m-not-pessimistic-about-anything/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) > [I don't eat fish because there is no such thing as sustainable fishing in the world right now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/i-don-t-eat-fish-because-there-is-no-such-thing-as-sustainable/) [Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/planets/paul-watson/#itemlist", "name": "10 Planets Quotes By Paul Watson", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Pigs eat more tuna than all the planet's sharks combined.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paul Watson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/pigs-eat-more-tuna-than-all-the-planet-s-sharks-combined/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/143/paul-watson-1855_animal_pigs-eat-more-tuna-than-all-the-planet-s_1135325.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/143/paul-watson-1855_animal_pigs-eat-more-tuna-than-all-the-planet-s_1135325.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/143/paul-watson-1855_animal_pigs-eat-more-tuna-than-all-the-planet-s_1135325.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Pigs eat more tuna than all the planet's sharks combined.” — Paul Watson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We have intelligent species on our planet that we are not even trying to communicate with.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paul Watson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/we-have-intelligent-species-on-our-planet-that-we-are-not-even-trying/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ab/paul-watson-1855_communicate_we-have-intelligent-species-on-our-plane_78880.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ab/paul-watson-1855_communicate_we-have-intelligent-species-on-our-plane_78880.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ab/paul-watson-1855_communicate_we-have-intelligent-species-on-our-plane_78880.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“We have intelligent species on our planet that we are not even trying to communicate with.” — Paul Watson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "WE CAN NOT LIVE ON THIS PLANET WITH DEAD OCEANS. 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