The Germans are called brutal, the Spanish cruel, the Americans superficial, and so on; but we are perfide Albion, the island of… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
It would be wrong to interpret the growth of British national consciousness in this period in terms of a new cultural and… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Beyond the borders of wealthy countries like the United States, in developing countries where most people in the world live, the impacts… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
I think we all look for clues that we are not utterly alone... Clues we find in literature and paintings and music… — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
Water makes me feel at peace. In Corsica, I spend most of my time on the beaches or in the rivers. That's… — Laetitia Casta Copy Share Image
Puerto Rico has a stray dog problem. Tens of thousands of homeless canines - hundreds of thousands, by some estimates - live… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
For me, a desert island is no tragedy, neither is a deserted planet. — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
If you are in a remote desert island, let your best hope be your own efforts to build a ship instead of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
No product is an island. A product is more than the product. It is a cohesive, integrated set of experiences. Think through… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
If somebody writes a review of a dry cleaner, that piece of content is not wildly viral. It's not like a viral… — Jeremy Stoppelman Copy Share Image
It has been popular to threaten "small islands and low-lying coasts" with scenarios of disastrous future flooding. The Maldives has been the… — Nils-Axel Morner Copy Share Image
Were this world an endless pain, and by sailing eastward we could forever reach new distances, and discover sights more sweet and… — Herman Melville 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
When I went through Marine boot camp in Paris Island, South Carolina, we actually did have bayonets that we trained with. — Josh Mandel Copy Share Image
When people begin to talk about "our island story" my hackles rise. It is deluded and conservative. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
MARG: You are so close.STEN: To whom? Margravine, not even to himself. This place, this island: all his life he's done nothing… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
At any given time, there are a lot of million-dollar luxury charter boats cruising around the Mentawai Islands finding the most incredible… — Rob Machado Copy Share Image
If I may bend your ear for a moment, I like Terry Pratchett. I like footnotes. I like footnotes even when they… — Ursula Vernon Copy Share Image
Sicily could only be an island, less by the caprice of nature than by her own insolence. As though she might have… — Marlena De Blasi Copy Share Image
Alec flushed. "I think it's more important for you to go than me. You're Valentine's son, I'm sure you're the one the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
We just did a show in Providence, Rhode Island, and we got three puppy shots before we even got on the air,… — Jerry Lawler Copy Share Image
Sometimes, if you want to be happy, you've got to run away to Bath and marry a punk rocker. Sometimes you've got… — Julie Powell Copy Share Image
I represent Staten Island and Brooklyn, and not just that the financial services industry is important to the U.S., but is disproportionately… — Vito Fossella Copy Share Image
It sucks, but no Long Islands or margaritas when you drink. It has to be straight vodka. — Nicole Polizzi Copy Share Image
When the sea goes down, there will come from the mainland boats and men. And they will find ten dead bodies and… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
