
- December of 2013 - Fred Jacobs, former SeaWorld corporate communications vice president, after performer Willie Nelson's refused to play at one of their parks: "This whole [expletive] thing [expletive] me off.", "God we look like idiots."
- Donnie Mills, former park president of the Orlando parks: "The impact of our detractors has found its way to caterings.", "To date we have 6 cancellations."
- Jim Atchison, former chief executive officer of SeaWorld: "Frustrating …"
- Christmas Eve, 2013 - Nick Gollattscheck, a former SeaWorld spokesman, in reference to the company's attempt at flooding an Orlando Sentinel poll related to Blackfish: "Let’s keep flooding it. Have also heard if you click ‘no,’ (then) click on ’vote’ multiple times, it will count multiples votes. Like a hundred or so.", "Happy holidays and keep voting. Ho ho vote."