People can be divided into these types: strangers, acquaintances, familiar people, friends, and close friends. True friendship isn't about compliments to your face, but whether you're mentioned when they talk about friends behind your back.

The only limits are the ones you set for yourself.

Empowering local communities is just as important as global regulations in fisheries management.

I’ve found time alone can be the most productive.

Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.