Graham Hawkes quotes
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“Everyone loves to fly and flying underwater is even better than flying in air because there are things around you,”
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“Pressure hulls collapse at the speed of sound. Once that starts, you're inside your own little imploding atomic bomb, and you're gone.”
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“I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good.”
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“The Deep Flight Challenger technology is a game-changer for ocean exploration.”
-- Graham HawkesSource : "Winged sub almost ready to go very deep" by Tom Stienstra, www.sfgate.com. October 12, 2008.
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“I don't have to be smarter than anybody else. I've just plain worked harder and longer than anybody else.”
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“The ocean is this beautiful, unexplored place. Why on Earth everyone isn't down there, I don't know.”
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“The crazy thing is we live on an ocean planet - nobody gets that yet.”
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“Movies like 'The Abyss' and 'Jaws' make people think the ocean is threatening. It's not. It's very tranquil.”
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“Earth is a silly name for this planet.”
-- Graham HawkesSource : "Richard Branson's 'Underwater Plane' Is 1st of Its Kind" by Ki Mae Heussner, abcnews.go.com. February 4, 2010.
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“Scientists are always the ones who head into the ocean, but I want to take writers and politicians, people who can convey the beauty that is there and perhaps do something to take care of it.”
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“One time on a dive, I wound up drifting up in darkness surrounded by billions of photoluminescent creatures. It was a religious experience, one only a poet could do justice to.”
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“Theres something just magical about flight. Period.”
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