People are hypocrites. If you ask them what they want to see on TV, they'll tell you they want better quality programming.… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
Sundown. The distressed sloop, its mainmast shattered by lightning, its sails ripped by the winds of the open sea, drifted into the… — Robert Ludlum Copy Share Image
We built everything - toilets included. I think those islands in the middle of nowhere are quite poetic. It's kind of an… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or… — Barney Ross Copy Share Image
Democracy means that if this man,you Miss and I will be trapped on an island, we having a majority of votes will… — Janusz Korwin-Mikke Copy Share Image
Lest those islands still seem to you too remote in space and time to be relevant to our modern societies, just think… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Do away with the corporate loopholes that allow major profitable corporations to stash their money in the Cayman Islands and not pay… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Dominance contests with other wolves are rare, if they exist at all. During my 13 summers observing the Ellesmere Island pack, I… — L. David Mech Copy Share Image
You recalled the 1956 declaration, and this declaration established the rules that should be followed by both sides and that should be… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I know that most domesticated animals aren't indigenous to this country. So guess what, cat? You can beat it. Go back to… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
For white men, to live is to own, or to try to own more, or to die trying to own more. Their… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Stockholm is unique in that it's built on islands and surrounded by water, so you get this enormous sense of freedom. It's… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
You never know what peace is until you walk on the shores or in the fields or along the winding red roads… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
I thought of a high school report I did on the Belgian artist Rene Magritte and a quote I once read from… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
“Vast tracts of ocean, whether Polynesia, Micronesia or Melanesia, contain island populations that remain outside the modern world. They know about it,… — Andrew Rayner Copy Share Image
That's where the economy is going. It went somewhere. Just not to America. And the money made? That went to the Cayman… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I am the byproduct of an Ellis Island orgy, basically. I'm everything. I've got quite a mixture in me. I know a… — Gavin DeGraw Copy Share Image
The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line, -- the relation of the darker to the lighter races… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I'm writing songs about New York. A lot of them carry the names of neighborhoods in Long Island. Maspeth, Montauk. I'm getting… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
How amazing that the language of a few thousand savages living on a fog-encrusted island in the North Sea should become the… — Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley Copy Share Image
Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness, saying that the loneliness his self knows… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
To give a name to a thing is as gratifying as giving a name to an island, but it is also dangerous:… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
Nonfiction writers are second-class citizens, the Ellis Island of literature. We just can't quite get in. And yes, it pisses me off. — William Styron Copy Share Image
The city is like poetry; it compresses all life, all races and breeds, into a small island and adds music and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Treefingers is important, it's the point in which our protagonist crosses the icy tundra that is how to disappear completely to reach… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
I planned the exhibition so that it becomes a story where the viewer travels through these islands [of ideas]. Whether the contents… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
...we shall board our imagined ship and wildly sail among sacred islands of the mad till death shatters the fabulous stars and… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The world is not a solid continent of facts sprinkled by a few lakes of uncertainties, but a vast ocean of uncertainties… — Bruno Latour Copy Share Image
When you're in [ Bahamas], it feels like a bunch of islands, with keys and things like that. It's an existential archipelago.… — Tavares Strachan Copy Share Image
I miss the archipelago, the islands outside of Stockholm, the most. That's where I spent my summers as a kid. Going on… — Elsa Hosk Copy Share Image
Corporations are not going to stash their money in the Cayman Islands. We are going to reinvest in America, create jobs, make… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I was born and raised on a Carolina sea island and I carried the sunshine of the low-country, inked in dark gold,… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
If I were planning to be stranded on a desert island, I wouldn't take Freud's books with me, because I've already read… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
For which reason the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is a shoal of mud in the way;… — Critias Copy Share Image
England that little gray island in the clouds where governments don't fall overnight and children don't sell themselves in the street and… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and gloaming, on seas and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth… — John Muir Copy Share Image
At first I threw my weight upon my heels, as one does naturally in a boot, and was a good deal bruised,… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
If you're ever shipwrecked on a tropical island and you don't know how to speak the natives' language, just say "Poppy-oomy." I… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
And I really wanted a driver's license. I was 43, had my learner's permit and had failed the test once already -… — Suzanne Vega Copy Share Image