Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction-up, down, sideways-by merely flipping his hand. Under water, man becomes an archangel. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The reason I love the sea I cannot explain - it's physical. When you dive you begin to feel like an angel.… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the oceans -… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount of life-fish… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
With earth's burgeoning human population to feed we must turn to the sea with understanding and new technology. We need to farm… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Perhaps the time has come to formulate a moral code which would govern our relations with the great creatures of the sea… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Through the window of my mask I see a wall of coral, its surface a living kaleidoscope of lilac flecks, splashes of… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow unimpeded across… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
How dangerous are those sea animals with bad reputations? A few actually kill. A few maim. Some are poisonous when eaten by… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
It is fashionable nowadays to talk about the endless riches of the sea. The ocean is regarded as a sort of bargain… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day. I… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually receding frontiers,… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea.… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
There was wildlife, untouched, a jungle at the border of the sea, never seen by those who floated on the opaque roof.… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
With earth's burgeoning human population to feed we must turn to the sea with understanding and new technology. We need to farm it as… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
And let us remember too that life, in its exuberance, always succeeds in overflowing the narrow limits within which man thinks he can confine… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
I experimented with all possible maneuvers-loops, somersaults and barrel rolls. I stood upside down on one finger and burst out laughing, a shrill, distorted… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in prisons, would also lead to misrepresentation and absurd generalizations. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day. I believe that… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed and if we are not willing to change, we will disappear… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The reason I love the sea I cannot explain - it's physical. When you dive you begin to feel like an angel. It's a… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
If human civilization is going to invade the waters of the earth, then let it be first of all to carry a message of… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
