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  • If you're overfishing at the top of the food chain, and acidifying the ocean at the bottom, you're creating a squeeze that could conceivably collapse the whole system. -- Carl Safina
  • I think space exploration is very important. I think there is very intelligent life on Mars. I believe that Martians are spying on us from the bottom of the ocean. -- Annabella Sciorra
  • Being able to breathe underwater would be sweet. There is so much life underneath the water that we don't know about. I would love to check out the bottom of the ocean to see what's going on down there. -- Cameron Bright
  • The 2008 election settled nothing, not even for a while. Our national politics are reflecting what appears to be going on geologically, on the bottom of the oceans and beneath the crust of the Earth: the tectonic plates are moving. -- Peggy Noonan
  • At the bottom of the ocean, bacteria that are thermophilic and can survive at the steam vent heat that would otherwise produce, if fish were there, sous-vide cooked fish, nevertheless, have managed to make that a hospitable environment for them. -- Harvey V. Fineberg
  • Centuries-old habitats such as coral gardens are destroyed in an instant by bottom trawls, pulverized by weighted nets into barren plains. And global carbon dioxide emissions from human activity affect the ocean, changing the pH balance of the waters in a phenomenon known as ocean acidification. -- Ted Danson
  • The industrial way we fish for seafood is harming the marine habitats that all ocean life depends upon. Indiscriminate commercial fishing practices that include miles of driftnets, long lines with thousands of lethal hooks and bottom trawls are ruining ocean ecosystems by killing non-seafood species, including sea turtles and marine mammals. -- Ted Danson
  • Bottom trawling is a ghastly process that brings untold damage to sea beds that support ocean life. It's akin to using a bulldozer to catch a butterfly, destroying a whole ecosystem for the sake of a few pounds of protein. We wouldn't do this on land, so why do it in the oceans? -- Sylvia Earle
  • Living submerged at the bottom of an ocean of air. -- Evangelista Torricelli
  • We'd been trying to touch the sky from the bottom of the ocean. -- Ruta Sepetys
  • We know less about the ocean's bottom than about the moon's back side. -- Roger Revelle
  • What do you call 500 lawyers lying on the bottom of the Ocean? A good start.. -- Danny DeVito
  • Talking to Francis gave me the sensation of settling slowly to the bottom of the ocean. -- Harper Lee
  • When water gets caught in habitual whirlpools, dig a way out through the bottom of the ocean. -- Rumi
  • Careers go in cycles. I've plateau-ed. I've been at the bottom of the ocean... You win some, you lose some... -- Brendan Fraser
  • Shrimp are the insects of the ocean. They're bottom feeders. So they're delicious, but they're the bugs of the sea. -- Baron Vaughn
  • We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air -- Thales
  • An untold story has a weight that can submerge you, sure as a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean. -- Deb Caletti
  • Imagine a dolphin dancing in the sky. Let it dance with joy. Think of yourself at the bottom of the ocean watching. -- Yoko Ono
  • Between being able to and actually doing something lies an ocean, and on its bottom rests all too often the wreck of willpower. -- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
  • The easiest way to hide your gold is to disguise it as Spanish bullion and store it on the bottom of the ocean floor. -- Jarod Kintz
  • Friendship is a mysterious and ocean-bottom thing. Who can know the outer ranges of it? Perhaps no human being has ever explored its limits. -- Zora Neale Hurston
  • You don't do anything to further your stay aboard a ship that you see is going to go down to the bottom of the ocean. -- Malcolm X
  • We'd been trying to touch the sky from the bottom of the ocean. I realized that if we boosted one another, maybe we'd get a little closer. -- Ruta Sepetys
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