Through the window of my mask I see a wall of coral, its surface a living kaleidoscope of lilac flecks, splashes of gold, reddish streaks and yellows, all tinged by the familiar transparent blue of the sea.
The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.
- Jacques Yves Cousteau
Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.
In the deep space of the sea I have found my moon - Jacques Yves Cousteau
In the deep space of the sea I have found my moon
I was playing when I invented the aqualung. I think play is the most serious thing in the world. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
I was playing when I invented the aqualung. I think play is the most serious thing in the world.
The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually receding frontiers, they develop … - Jacques Yves Cousteau
The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually receding frontiers, they develop …
People protect what they love. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
People protect what they love.
The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish.
The reason I love the sea I cannot explain - it's physical. When you dive you begin to feel like an angel. It's a liberation of your weight. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
The reason I love the sea I cannot explain - it's physical. When you dive you begin to feel like an angel. It's a liberation of your weight.
For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.
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