Paul Watson

About Paul Watson

Paul Watson is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish League Two club The Spartans.

Occupation: association football player
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: December 20, 1990

Livingston F.C.team Raith Rovers F.C.team Falkirk F.C.team United Kingdomcountry of citizenship

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Paul Watson (born 20 December 1990) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish League Two club The Spartans.

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Former Livingston manager Gary Bollan signed Watson from Ipswich Town in August 2009. He helped the club win the Scottish Third Division, in his first season at Almondvale. The next season, he helped Livingston win the Scottish Second Division title by making 33 appearances for the West Lothian club. Watson subsequently signed a new two-year contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2013.

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“I am unconcerned if people do not approve of this approach, but my position is: find a whale that disapproves of our actions and we might reconsider. We didn’t ram and sink those whaling ships for people. We did so for the whales. They are our clients.”
— Q&A: Why Captain Paul Watson sinks whaling ships. December, 26 2025.
“All of our targets were criminals, they were all operating in violation of international whaling laws.”
— Captain Paul Watson introduced by Persia White at Worldfest on video
“Intelligence is the ability of a species to live in harmony with its environment.”
— Worldfest video
“We cannot allow activism to be stifled because of all the paranoia going around.”
— Worldfest video
“In a way, the event could also be called the "Holocenic hominid collective suicide event."”
— The Beginning of the End for Life as We Know it on Planet Earth? There is a Biocentric Solution. Commentary by Paul Watson, Founder and President of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
“The activists of the and the are merely emulating the strategies and tactics of every other social and political movement that has ever existed but with one distinct difference – they have not killed anyone. Yet environmentalists and animal rights activists have been murdered, and the media is reluctant to portray the deaths as terrorism.”
— "ELF and ALF - Terrorism Is as Terrorism Does", taken from Terrorists or Freedom Fighters? Reflections on the Liberation of Animals (2004), p. 283

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