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"Blueback" Quotes

A young boy forms a special bond with a wild blue groper and learns about the importance of protecting the ocean.

Quotes

There was no guarantee of a meal, but there was always the ocean.

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naturesurvival

He felt the ocean breathing in the flukes and flippers of the whales.

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natureconnection

You could depend on the sea, like the sea depended on the moon.

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naturedependence

You can't eat money, you know.

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environmentsustainability

The sea was like a mother, always there and always giving.

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naturenurturing

The ocean was like a secret, keeping stories to itself.

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naturemystery

Some things you can't own, some things you have to respect.

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naturerespect

He knew the sea was a living thing, and a wild thing, too.

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naturewildness

The sea was a song that did not end.

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naturebeauty

The ocean was a world of its own, and you had to learn its ways.

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naturelearning