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Nietzsche said that understanding comes

Nietzsche said that understanding comes through confrontation

through confrontation

through confrontation and I’m one of those people that just

and I’m one of those people that just

and I’m one of those people that just want it confronted enough to understand

want it confronted enough to understand

want it confronted enough to understand it the ocean was something I always had

it the ocean was something I always had

it the ocean was something I always had a connection love for

a connection love for

a connection love for I felt like I was gonna always be around

I felt like I was gonna always be around

I felt like I was gonna always be around it

it

it it’s just one of those things that I

it’s just one of those things that I

it’s just one of those things that I could always count on I was born in the

could always count on I was born in the

could always count on I was born in the Azores 1975 I came here when I was three

Azores 1975 I came here when I was three

Azores 1975 I came here when I was three or four years old and I’ve been here

or four years old and I’ve been here

or four years old and I’ve been here ever since

when I was like five I saw my first New

when I was like five I saw my first New England beat my first New England waters

England beat my first New England waters

England beat my first New England waters had my first like fishing experiences

had my first like fishing experiences

had my first like fishing experiences and I saw my first shark

I guess being a wildlife cameraman or

I guess being a wildlife cameraman or working with wildlife at all is just

working with wildlife at all is just

working with wildlife at all is just it’s interactive and it’s not something

it’s interactive and it’s not something

it’s interactive and it’s not something you plan out it’s just on the moment so

you plan out it’s just on the moment so

you plan out it’s just on the moment so some of its clinical some of its like

some of its clinical some of its like

some of its clinical some of its like you’re looking at your camera trying to

you’re looking at your camera trying to

you’re looking at your camera trying to figure out if everything’s working right

figure out if everything’s working right

figure out if everything’s working right if something’s bloodying if something’s

if something’s bloodying if something’s

if something’s bloodying if something’s crashed if there’s a piece of lint or a

crashed if there’s a piece of lint or a

crashed if there’s a piece of lint or a bubble that somehow statically attached

bubble that somehow statically attached

bubble that somehow statically attached to something the other side of the

to something the other side of the

to something the other side of the clinical aspect is this more guttural

clinical aspect is this more guttural

clinical aspect is this more guttural emotional you can almost say it’s gut

emotional you can almost say it’s gut

emotional you can almost say it’s gut feeling you don’t always know where the

feeling you don’t always know where the

feeling you don’t always know where the fish is gonna be you don’t always know

fish is gonna be you don’t always know

fish is gonna be you don’t always know like how it’s gonna react you don’t know

like how it’s gonna react you don’t know

like how it’s gonna react you don’t know that that decision you just made what’s

that that decision you just made what’s

that that decision you just made what’s a good decision honestly the things that

a good decision honestly the things that

a good decision honestly the things that you love could pay the ultimate price in

you love could pay the ultimate price in

you love could pay the ultimate price in the end

I can’t explain my shark fascination you

I can’t explain my shark fascination you know that experience of seeing a shark

know that experience of seeing a shark

know that experience of seeing a shark look at me like everybody that says I’ve

look at me like everybody that says I’ve

look at me like everybody that says I’ve seen a photo of a white shark was white

seen a photo of a white shark was white

seen a photo of a white shark was white shark ever seen you shark passes by and

shark ever seen you shark passes by and

shark ever seen you shark passes by and you and that I like goes up and down

you and that I like goes up and down

you and that I like goes up and down your body and you just know for that

your body and you just know for that

your body and you just know for that fraction of a second that that thing

fraction of a second that that thing

fraction of a second that that thing just took you in it’s the same way that

just took you in it’s the same way that

just took you in it’s the same way that you took it in and for me in a personal

you took it in and for me in a personal

you took it in and for me in a personal level and really in my heart that’s the

level and really in my heart that’s the

level and really in my heart that’s the thing that drives me it’s those moments

my name is joe romeiro I’m an artist and

my name is joe romeiro I’m an artist and an underwater filmmaker and I film

an underwater filmmaker and I film

an underwater filmmaker and I film sharks

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