Backyard Quote by Sylvia Earle Download Open image “My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico.” — Sylvia Earle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Backyard Backyards Florida Gulf Gulf of mexico Mexico Moved Parent Parenting Parents
When I was 12, we moved from New Jersey to Florida. The Gulf of Mexico was literally my backyard. Every day, I could see… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my dad was in construction and used to move the family back and forth between central Florida's east and… — Dickey Betts Copy Share Image
My parents moved back to New York from Florida when I was in the ninth grade. — Sanford I. Weill Copy Share Image
When I was 13, my family moved from a suburb of New York City to Miami, Florida, and we moved there the Friday before… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
I went to Florida when I was 15. That was my first time in America, so you learn about how different the regions are. — Janet Montgomery Copy Share Image
I got kind of burned out, so I moved to Florida. I was down there for 10 or 12 years, raising children. — Lee Majors Copy Share Image
I grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida. My dad took me hunting, trapping and fishing when I was a kid. — John W. Thompson Copy Share Image
Growing up in Florida was really amazing. I spent most my time at the beach. — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
Soon after I was born, my parents moved to the South Florida area, and I've lived here ever since (with a few years of… — Joe Tex Copy Share Image
When I was 16, my mother moved me out of Brooklyn and sent me to Florida to stay with my family for a little… — Angie Martinez Copy Share Image
We still have 10 percent of the sharks. We still have half of the coral reefs. However, if we wait another 50 years, opportunities… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Evolution is not something to be feared. It's to be celebrated, embraced, and understood. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
We are depleting this immense diversity and abundance of life, and it matters tremendously for the future of the planet. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
My mother was known as the 'bird lady' of the neighborhood. Anything injured, or any unusual creature somebody found, they would always come to… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
There is this sweet spot in time when we have an opportunity to stop killing sharks and tunas and swordfish and other wildlife in… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
The sudden release of five million barrels of oil, enormous quantities of methane and two million gallons of toxic dispersants into an already greatly… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
I've always said, 'Underwater or on top, men and women are compatible.' — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
With respect to the ocean being the heart of our blue planet: We are often asked, 'How much protection is enough?' We can only… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
If the sea is sick, we'll feel it. If it dies, we die. Our future and the state of the oceans are one. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
The ocean seemed like a sea of Eden. But now we are facing paradise lost. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
When you think about the real cost of so-called cheap energy that has driven our prosperity to unprecedented levels, for some of us, to… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Some would call me an environmentalist. I don't know why. I reuse the water that falls in my backyard in the winter. I reuse… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
If you start beating opponents in their backyard is when you give yourself a chance to remain No.1. — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
I wouldn't support Limp Bizkit being on some snuff backyard brawling, fighting contest. — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think my past life was unrealized. I met a tragic end - it might have been a car over a cliff. But… — Christine Ebersole Copy Share Image
The first sort of big present I remember getting from Santa Claus was quite a small telescope that I remember going into our backyard… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
By the time I was twelve, I had started my own theater company and was doing plays in the backyard and the front yard… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
My parents wanted us to be pool-safe, so I had lessons when I was 18 months old. I would like to share with all… — Summer Sanders Copy Share Image
Even at an early age, I rebelled against my strict upbringing. When I was 9, I built myself a 'make-out fort' in our backyard… — Azita Ghanizada Copy Share Image
There are so many characters I couldn't do onstage the way I can do in a video in my mom's backyard. — Megan Stalter Copy Share Image
