I can't think of a greater legacy than, "Because you lived, another species survived."
The real strength of the environmental movement is the tens of thousands, even millions of individuals around the world who are really making a difference and they are doing it out of passion.
You cannot commit an act of violence against a non-sentient object, only against a living thing.
This is the contradiction we have in the media. We love vigilantes: Batman, Tarzan, Green Arrow - the comic books and the TV shows are filled with vigilantes. We love to promote it. Jesus Christ was a vigilante. We admire these people, but we don't want to be associated with them.
We are literally eating the oceans alive and there are simply not enough fish to continue to feed an ever expanding population of humanity.
I have hope that humanity will be cured of our collective ecological insanity and that we adapt to living within the boundaries of the laws of ecology.
Musicians have made incredible contributions to the conservation and environmental movement and continue to do so, more than ever.
There is no sustainable future for fisheries as long as human populations continue to increase.
It's funny but when young people say to me "what can I study to be a force for change, should I study law or biology or business?" My answer is music, drama, journalism, communications.
Be a voice for the future and a voice for the planet.
Musicians have the power to influence people and along with movie makers, they can reach and influence more people than any group of people, more than scientists and certainly more than politicians.
We live in a media culture and whoever controls and influences and uses media the best has the power for change.
There is a lack of economic and political motivation to defend life in the oceans. The profit is made by companies exploiting the oceans and they have the money to buy the politicians who make the laws.
My position is this. If we can't protect sanctuaries, if we can't save the whales, the sharks, the fish, our oceans will die.
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