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I am an underwater explorer, ...

I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

Where I live in Connecticut w...

Where I live in Connecticut was ice a mile above my house, all the way back to the North Pole, about 15 million kilometers, that's a big ice cube. But then it started to melt. We're talking about the floods of our living history.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

If you plan it out, and it se...

If you plan it out, and it seems logical to you, then you can do it. I discovered the power of a plan.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

Forever may it remain that wa...

Forever may it remain that way. And may God bless these now-found souls.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

You don't go to Gettysburg wi...

You don't go to Gettysburg with a shovel, you don't take belt buckles off the Arizona.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

I think the most important th...

I think the most important thing people can do to save our planet and the human race is to empower women!

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

There's probably more history...

There's probably more history now preserved underwater than in all the museums of the world combined. And there's no law governing that history. It's finders keepers.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

Well, when I was a kid, I gre...

Well, when I was a kid, I grew up in San Diego next to the ocean. The ocean was my friend - my best friend.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

My family came in 1635 from E...

My family came in 1635 from England and settled in Williamsburg. Shortly after, they split up; half went to New England and half stayed in Virginia. I'm a Virginian Ballard.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

So, you know, I think the age...

So, you know, I think the age of exploration is just beginning, not ending, on our planet.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

I believe in just enriching t...

I believe in just enriching the economy. And we're leaving so much on the table, 72 percent of the planet.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

Fifty percent of our country ...

Fifty percent of our country that we own, have all legal jurisdiction, have all rights to do whatever we want, lies beneath the sea and we have better maps of Mars than that 50 percent.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

Almost a quarter of our plane...

Almost a quarter of our planet is a single mountain range and we didn't enter it until after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin went to the moon. So we went to the moon, played golf up there, before we went to the largest feature on our own planet.

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If you compare NASA's annual ...

If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans for 1,600 years.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

What drives me is exploration...

What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

It is a quiet and peaceful pl...

It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

There are more active volcano...

There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

I am really dedicated to unde...

I am really dedicated to understanding the planet/creature on which we live and know that means I must go beneath the sea to see 72 percent of what is going on.

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I mean, technology is amoral....

I mean, technology is amoral. It has no morality.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

You don't let a historic site...

You don't let a historic site rot.

Robert Ballard 61 quotes

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