It is not just the history of the Hawaiian islands but the significance of the ordinary people whose lives - many quite… — Alan Brennert Copy Share Image
I pledge allegiance to the soil of Turtle Island, and to the beings who thereon dwell one ecosystem in diversity under the… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands. — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
The isolation spins its mysterious cocoon, focusing the mind on one place, one time, one rhythm - the turning of the light.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is our island. It's a good island. Until the grownups come to fetch us we'll have fun. — William Golding Copy Share Image
Most of the volcanoes are pretty far away. You have to go to, God knows, Alaska. Or you have to go to… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
The sight of the first woman in the minimal two-piece was as explosive as the detonation of the atomic bomb by the… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Every great group is an island... but an island with a bridge to the mainland. — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as beauty. If your culture says, 'This is a beautiful girl,' that's within the framework of your… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I had to get a driver's license and drive to St. Louis to find the punk-rock scene that was happening there. And… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
The piebald mare paws at the sand; I see her digging out of the corner of my eye and hear her grinding… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
School of Rock. The best music school anywhere. This whole idea of getting kids not just taking lessons and learning notes and… — Dee Snider Copy Share Image
It has nothing to do with any kind of exchange or sale [of Kuril island to Japan]. It is about the search… — Vladimir Putin 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
It's strange, because Long Island is still New York, but the farther you go out on Long Island, the more creepy it… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
If it's a really good gift, I love receiving it, like jewels, small islands. — Gina Gershon Copy Share Image
Cole grasped a handful of vials and syringes with one hand and dumped them on the island in front of me. They… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
A library is like an island in the middle of a vast sea of ignorance, particularly if the library is very tall… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was literally fabricated over in France and born about six months after the boat landed at Ellis Island. This was the… — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
When I die I have visions of fags singing 'Over the Rainbow' and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half… — Judy Garland Copy Share Image
As with Three Mile Island, the hysteria of the media and the political class over the Deepwater spill is likely to lead… — Steven F. Hayward Copy Share Image
Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe,… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
The candle-buds opened their wide white flowers....Their scent spilled out into the air and took possession of the island. — William Golding Copy Share Image
As I experienced life on the island, without electricity, plumbing or telephone, I thought it was important to show that people can… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
