Being with him made her feel as though her soul had escaped from the narrow confines of her island country into the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I was a young kid from Long Island who wanted to do something large with her life, so I can relate to… — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
I can't remember exactly the first thing I wrote, but one of the stories, was about a pilot whose plane crashed on… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Situated on an island which I think it will one day cover, it rises like Venice from the sea, and like that… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of the Philippines.… — Benigno Aquino III Copy Share Image
A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Jamaica's probably the most dominant island as far as influence goes, as far as music and dancing and culture. — Joey Badass Copy Share Image
The former colonies, in Latin America in particular, have a better chance than ever before to overcome centuries of subjugation, violence and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Cayman Islands, a British Crown colony in the Caribbean, for instance, is the fifth largest banking center in the world, — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
No man is an island, as they say. No. I've tried it. I've gone on retreats at various times in my life… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
O ye by wandering tempest sown 'Neath every alien star, Forget not whence the breath was blown That wafted you afar! For… — William Watson Copy Share Image
Maui is a beautiful island. It's really the site of an ancient civilization that we've forgotten about, a civilization that existed millions… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
On December 5, 1941, Chicago led a task force built around the carrier Lexington to Midway Island, at the western end of… — Jack Adams Copy Share Image
The conductor's stand is not a continent of power, but rather an island of solitude. — Riccardo Muti Copy Share Image
The three most celebrated doctors on the island have been to see me. One sniffed at what I spat, the second tapped… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You were a stone wall, a fort in high, unreachable trees, an island, my own island, that no boat could reach. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
All justice is inherently social. Can someone on a desert island be either just or unjust? — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
My great strength is knowing who I am and where I come from - my island. — Oscar de la Renta 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
American fighters of the Pacific War were not heroes. The desperation of island combat included exchanged barbarities of which no one would… — James Carroll Copy Share Image
If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the… — Josiah Strong Copy Share Image
I preferred to set off and perish in search of my own kind than to live a lonely half-life of physical comfort… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
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