Pirate Quotes · Page 6

“What do you expect me to do i am a pirate not a ninja!" - Annie, The House of Mystery”

— Matthew Sturges

“You look like a really well-dressed pirate carting around an ugly treasure chest.”

— J.D. Robb

In civilizations without boats, dreams dry up, espionage takes the place of adventure and the police take the place of pirates.

— Michel Foucault

Being an entrepreneur is like being a pirate. Go for the booty and discover new, uncharted lands.

— Steve Jobs

[As a young teenager] Galois read [Legendre's] geometry from cover to cover as easily as other boys read a pirate yarn.

— Eric Temple Bell

With a sound like a bat hitting a watermelon, pirate fist connected with pirate jaw and a gold tooth bounced across the…

— Gideon Defoe

You may wish me luck, or curse me for a damnable pirate, but do not look for me. I will be gone…

— Celia Rees

“Run while you can, Cat. With every breath you take, this pirate is becoming less willing to let you go.”

— Elizabeth Lowell

“Imagine having a well-cultivated pirate crew and established career as the terror of the seas, only to have some bloody ten-year-old show…

— Austin Chant

I like to think of myself as a pirate and you're just walking that person out on the plank. And then you…

— Bob Johnson

It was a great experience for a kid, because it was a bunch of kids playing on pirate ships and water slides,…

— Corey Feldman

“Perhaps the wolf wasn't quite so dangerous as he pretended. Unfortunately, there was only one way to find out for sure——give him…

— Sabrina Jeffries

I hadn't mentioned, but Ching Shih is a pretty villainous character. She is a real person, but she was a pirate commander,…

— Anita Sarkeesian

“When you're young, you think the world will make room for who you are and what you want… And then you find…

— Liz Braswell

“A sailor? A common sailor? A common ordinary seaman bests the great Inigo Montoya with the sword? In-con-ceiv-a-ble. He must be the…

— William Goldman

I think readers nowadays are happy to have genres blurred. We're seeing that on screen too: The Pirates of the Caribbean mashes…

— Colette Freedman

“You died on the island,” he says. “We could have gone somewhere else, but there’s not much point when it’s all falling…

— Elizabeth May

I think when I started acting it was the first time I got the freedom of expression. I was able to express…

— Adam Beach

There is a big difference between a disappointing friend and a deadly enemy. Of course the Democrats are disappointing. That's what makes…

— Bill Maher

I started DJing soundclashes. I used to go to Jamaica a lot. I was like a hip-hop sound boy, where I took…

— DJ Khaled

“Shandy looked ahead. Blackbeard, apparently willing to get the explanation later, had picked up his oars and was rowing again. 'May I…

— Tim Powers

“What’s so amusing, wench?” came a gravel-throated voice from behind her, followed by a gentle swat across her sheet-covered backside. “Just plotting…

— Donna Kauffman

“But then a pirate had slit his cousin's throat and almost killed him, and the same man had slashed Griffin's thigh. And…

— Eloisa James

Of all the jaw-droppingly beautiful women who've become genuine movie stars, none has had a longer film career (62 years), has been…

— Robert Osborne

“ I wanted more from this big, perfectly made pirate-cum-mogul than I had ever imagined…”

— Juliette Jones

Galois read the geometry from cover to cover as easily as other boys read a pirate yarn.

— Eric Temple Bell

There's very little admirable about being a pirate. There's very little functional about a pirate. There's very little real about a pirate.

— Will Oldham

It's more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy. On the importance of loving what you do.

— Steve Jobs

I think pirates, like astronauts, particularly for a boy, are always kind of worth thinking about.

— Daniel Handler

The Pirate Bay has its own trackers. We have more info on the torrents since people upload them to the site and…

— Peter Sunde

Al Qaeda has declared war on the Somali pirates. That is awesome! Evil against evil. Like Alien versus Predator or Cheney versus…

— Craig Ferguson

I think if I could be a man in any time period, I would be a pirate. You know, go climbing in…

— Sarah Snook

One could mention many lovable traits in Smee. For instance, after killing, it was his spectacles he wiped instead of his weapon.

— Anonymous

“(Picture of a pirate standing on a treasure chest) It's not about the chest, it's all about the booty.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Ha! Good luck, lady!" Gustav laughed and tapped his thick index finger against his temple. "No one knows what goes on inside…

— Christopher Healy

“A good pirate fights back," said Jasper, "and a good pirate finds treasure.”

— Caroline Carlson

“And for a Quay thief, there was only one place to go to learn anything about anything: Ad and Tad’s pie shop.”

— Carrie Ryan

“How did you come to be a pirate?” “I was aboard a pirate ship.” She rolled her eyes at him. “How did…

— Jade Parker

There is none of you but will hang me, I know, whenever you can clinch me within your power.

— Bartholomew Roberts

Stache’s attack was perfectly timed, thanks to his veteran-pirate grasp tactics—and a big piece if luck.

— Dave Barry