I've been lucky enough to swim with dolphins and whales a few times. — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
“Aye, aye, it must be so. I've oversailed him. How, got the start? Aye, he's chasing ME now; not I, HIM--that's bad” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Like Jonah, the whale had swallowed me; unlike him, I believed I would spend eternity inside the belly of the beast. — Bob Kerrey Copy Share Image
“Have you lost your mind? What have I told you Charlie about whales? You can’t MANHANDLE THEM!” — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
I really am part whale. I want to do a movie like 'The Incredible Mr. Limpet' and join a family of whales. — John Pinette Copy Share Image
If you are looking for a whale you cannot search for a whale in a pond. You must go to deep waters. — Prashant Iyengar Copy Share Image
“Most killer whales are just four tons of doofus dressed up like a police car.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“because every creature of the sea knows that the Alexes can't hold their breath as long as whales can.” — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
People think it's very strange because I love whale watching - you don't see whales a lot where I'm from. — Yuna Copy Share Image
“...you never truly win a conservation battle - you just win the right to fight another day. Like an alcoholic, the environment… — Joshua Horwitz Copy Share Image
The gulfing whale was like a dot in the spell. Yet look upon it, and 'twould size and swell To its huge… — William Blake Copy Share Image
You ought to try eating raw oysters in a restaurant with every eye focused upon you - it makes you feel as… — Lillian Russell Copy Share Image
Time after time, on matters great and small, we are still standing on the sidelines, mutely accepting what is decided elsewhere instead… — Winnie Ewing Copy Share Image
Well, this week for example, I was just in Los Angeles making a documentary for German television on whales. They had tried… — Wavy Gravy Copy Share Image
In the Mediterranean of my childhood, there were no large groupers, sharks, or whales. All I saw was seaweed and a few… — Enric Sala Copy Share Image
By the end of the 20th century, up to 90 percent of the sharks, tuna, swordfish, marlins, groupers, turtles, whales, and many… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“From the slope of Haleakala, the Old Broad watched the activity in the channel with a two-hundred-power celestial telescope and a pair… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Creation is all things and us. It is us in relationship with all things. All things, the ones we see and the… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
Pirate Dreams Needles and pins, Needles and pins, Sew me a sail to catch me the wind. Sew me a sail strong… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Regardless of its purpose, the humpback-whale song is the most complex piece of nonhuman composition on earth. Whether it's art, prayer, or… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“It was then I truly realised the whale is no more a fish than I am. So much blood. This was not… — Carol Birch Copy Share Image
The great American writer Herman Melville says somewhere in The White Whale that a man ought to be 'a patriot to heaven,'… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Our good ship also seemed like a thing of life, its great iron heart beating on through calm and storm, a truly… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I see the regions of snow and ice, I see the sharp-eyed Samoiede and the Finn, I see the seal-seeker in his… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
But I'll never see any of those fish," said Maxie."Or those whales. Or any lions or tigers. I'm never going to set… — Charlie Higson Copy Share Image
“I couldn't help wondering where porpoises had learned this game of running on the bows of ships. Porpoises have been swimming in… — Karen Pryor Copy Share Image
“Nobody knows what the whales may have to click and clack about, but it could be a form of voting-time to stop… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
“Nate had been born and raised in British Columbia, and Canadians hate, above all things, to offend. It was part of the… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I'm concerned about the ocean and the environment. And I love whales. — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
