More than anything, I think my connection to the sea has really helped me develop my independence and a sense of the importance and value of my own vision.
When ... we realize the possibilities of deep sea life still unknown to us, every haul of the dredge should be welcomed by an expectant enthusiasm equaled in other fields only by the possible hope of communication with our sister planets.
There is good news. Scientists sent a probe down there in the Gulf of Mexico today and they found traces of seawater.
Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.
Everything can be found at sea according to the spirit of your quest.
Laurels grow in the Bay of Biscay, I hope a bed of them may be found in the Mediterranean.
The dark cloud, which had been cleared by the Phoenician discoveries, and finally dispelled by the arms of Caesar, again settled on the shores of the Atlantic, and a Roman province [Britain] was again lost among the fabulous Islands of the Ocean.
We are finding new areas in the ocean every day. It's as alien as going to outer space.
This is part of what's driving me, is this feeling like there's so much yet to be discovered in the oceans, and we're destroying it before we even know what's in it.