Caribbean Quotes · Page 2

Climate change is not a theoretical question for the people of the Caribbean.

— Miroslav Lajcak

For sure, you have to be lost to find a place that can’t be found.

— Geoffrey Rush

Hurricane season routinely strikes the Caribbean harder than the U.S.

— Anonymous

I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.

— Abigail Breslin

If you talk about language in the Caribbean, you must relate it to history.

— Derek Walcott

Constructive criticism is not much accepted in the Caribbean.

— Viv Richards

Caribbean reality resembles the wildest imagination.

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

We should have been born in the Caribbean. We like the heat.

— Drew Scott

“The war that killed my grandfather and great-uncles and thousands of other blacks is only a footnote in our history books.”

— Cristina García

In this digital age, it doesn't really matter if you are in Canary Wharf or the Caribbean; there are opportunities waiting to…

— Richard Branson

My favourite types of cuisine are Asian and Caribbean, and I love cooking new recipes for my family.

— Jourdan Dunn

Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.

— Derek Walcott

I don't know a lot about my Jamaican heritage, so I relish any opportunity to learn about Caribbean culture.

— Karla Crome

“For me, the sea was a great comfort, Pilar. But it made my children restless. It exists now so we can call…

— Cristina García

Broadcasters realise there is a large percentage of women that watch cricket and it was the Caribbean Premier League that first got…

— Isa Guha

“My African roots made me what I am today. They’re the reason I’m from the Dominican Republic. They’re the reason I exist…

— Junot Díaz

Miscegenation is not an idea that we would have in the Caribbean. It wouldn't come up because anybody could marry anybody, you…

— Derek Walcott

One of the most magical places on Earth is a small island in the Caribbean called Mustique. With brilliant beaches, warm water,…

— Nina Garcia

“If Caribbean writers have one single unifying theme, it is a strong sense of place, and of home. There is also -…

— Malcolm Bradbury

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

Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or…

— John Henrik Clarke

There's no one here in America swimming the Pacific Ocean - or the Atlantic, or the Caribbean - to leave this place.…

— Luke Scott

When I wrapped 'Falling Skies,' I took a trip to the Caribbean to visit my grandma, which is great. I was out…

— Brandon Jay McLaren

Fraud is common when you give away billions. Fraud related to Hurricane Katrina spending is estimated to top $2 billion. In addition,…

— Mark Skousen

“The water off the northern coast of South America is typically choppy and is known to have relatively long wavelengths that are…

— Captain Hank Bracker, "Salty & Saucy Maine

If you love Black people, why are you destroying Haiti? If you love Black people, why did you, [Hillary] Clinton, stop them…

— Louis Farrakhan

I meet a lot of characters in the islands, people who're running -- who're happier on a fishing boat than they are…

— Kenny Chesney

“The West Indian is not exactly hostile to change, but he is not much inclined to believe in it. This comes from…

— Herman Wouk

“The Caribbean is still an exciting destination. I have been to just about every notable island surrounding this sea and have yet…

— Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One

“As human beings we’ve certainly suffered the loss of awe, the loss of sacredness, and the loss of the fact that we’re…

— Derek Walcott

Pirate Hunters is a fantastic book, an utterly engrossing and satisfying read. It tells the story of the hunt for the rare…

— Douglas Preston

My childhood was pretty colorful; I like to use the word turbulent. But it was a great time to grow up, the…

— Michael K. Williams

I've got a Caribbean soul I can barely control, and some Texas hidden here in my heart!

— Jimmy Buffett

I ain't got no time for a Caribbean cruise, just give me a song and a beer.

— John Fogerty

Latin America and the Caribbean are the happiest on average in the world.

— Max Fisher

Every island has its own version of Caribbean food.

— Andi Oliver

Legislation for the Caribbean basin has led to more jobs in the Dominican Republic.

— Elliott Abrams

I want to give people a taste of the Caribbean, and show them the fun side of me.

— Rihanna

Thats what a ship is, you know. Its not a keel and a hull and a deck and sails. Thats what a…

— Johnny Depp

If the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eaton, the Japanese bases in the Pacific were captured on…

— Holland Smith