Island Quotes · Page 5

Not everybody has the chance to grow up on an island.

— Dimitri Payet

Baffin Island was extraordinary; one of the most terrifying things I've done.

— Steve Backshall

You don't usually find an island in a New York kitchen.

— Leandra Medine

Yes, I was born in Coney Island. The Holy Land.

— Arlo Guthrie

In Singapore, I want to go to the water park on Sentosa Island.

— Peyton List

I grew up on Long Island. It was pretty normal.

— Melanie Martinez

For me, a desert island is no tragedy, neither is a deserted planet.

— Peter Wessel Zapffe

It wasn't Ginger's Island, it was Gilligan's Island.

— Sherwood Schwartz

One time, I took a woman on a deserted island, and we lived like Mother Nature for 10 days.

— Fabio Lanzoni

The island is in Kenya, the water is in Uganda... But the [Luos, a Kenyan ethnic group] are mad, they want to…

— Yoweri Museveni

I love the island of Majorca. I love the beach at Cala Ratjada, which is on the far side of the island…

— John Torode

“i'm off to an island nation where formal wear consists of a leaf tired around a penis.”

— J. Maarten Troost

'Guava Island' is the end result of four incredible weeks spent in Cuba with some of the most inspiring creative talents I've…

— Hiro Murai

An island is a fixed and finite piece of geography, and usually the whole place has been carved up and claimed.

— Paul Theroux

I'd left Hawaii twice in my life, so I'd been on an island my whole life. I had no clue. I didn't…

— Maggie Q

My grandmother had a lilac bush at her home in Long Island. I always associate the scent of it with her and…

— Aerin Lauder

The vast majority of the people employed by Wall Street are the secretary who goes in to work on the Long Island…

— Chuck Schumer

I have to say, if someone literally said to me, 'You're going off to a desert island, what is the one thing…

— Drew Barrymore

If you put 100 people on an island with no food, no water, no hope of a ship coming, then some will…

— Kenny Smith

'Rescue From Gilligan's Island' was the first of the so-called reunion shows on the networks, getting a 54 share. With numbers like…

— Sherwood Schwartz

Something that is really interesting about 'Love Island,' as opposed to 'Vanderpump' or 'Housewives' or something like that, is that there are…

— Ariana Madix

Puerto Ricans, it doesn't matter where they live, it doesn't matter how long it's been since they visited the island, their hearts…

— Anibal Acevedo Vila

I'm Canadian - I came from a small island off Vancouver. I moved to Vancouver and a couple months later moved to…

— Shaun Sipos

No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you…

— Denis Waitley

El Paso in many ways is the Ellis Island for Mexico and much of Latin America.

— Beto O'Rourke

“She had a murderer to find, and an island to frighten.”

— Frances Hardinge

I never turned down anything but 'Gilligan's Island.'

— Jerry Van Dyke

You know, I'm a modern day Harry Belafonte; I got the swagger of the island.

— Wyclef Jean

“Women always reveal their deepest secrets to each other.”

— Liane Moriarty

We used to cut out of school and go to Coney Island to record songs almost every day.

— Prodigy

“Each man is an island unto itself" - Strangman”

— J.G. Ballard

I really am a chick from Long Island who's just learning along with everyone.

— Amy Schumer

I'm an island girl, so I love super bronzy skin!

— Janet Mock

I'm proud of where I'm from. I'm proud of Long Island.

— Kevin Connolly

We're the most talented musical island ever.

— Richard Ashcroft

I know what Stone Island means to a lot of people in England and Europe.

— James Jebbia

We may be a small island, but we are not a small people.

— Edward Heath

“There is an island where former versions of myself gallop around on all fours.”

— Chelsea Hodson

“Ireland is but an island off the coast of Cape Clear.”

— Chuck Kruger

Every island has its own version of Caribbean food.

— Andi Oliver