The Pacific Northwest, and particularly Whidbey Island, is extremely suited to be a location in a novel. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The Gili Islands gave me some of my best scuba diving experiences, including tons of turtles. — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
Life is islands of ecstasy in an ocean of ennui, and after the age of thirty land is seldom seen. — Luke Rhinehart Copy Share Image
My father was the Formica King of Long Island, and my mother was the daughter of a Bengal Lancer in India. — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
The sky was as blue as a stupid postcard, and the islands were as green as islands. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would not be cured if the price of the cure was that I must leave the island and give up my… — Father Damien Copy Share Image
Small islands, not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Life is an island. People come out of the sea, cross the island, and return to the sea. But this short life… — Martiros Saryan Copy Share Image
The best night of my life was watching the moon turn red on an island .I think it was called the blood… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
In all things I would have the island of a man inviolate. Let us sit apart as the gods, talking from peak… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
But here let me say one thing: From the moment I entered the insane ward on the Island, I made no attempt… — Nellie Bly Copy Share Image
The one-handed palmer can always reach higher, they say. They may be right, but the result is that nearly every line-out is… — Vivian Jenkins Copy Share Image
If you go to old houses on Long Island you will see painted Chinese wallpaper, which was big in the 18th century.… — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
I wonder how long this word will last, governed exclusively by the merciless, inhuman and immoral criteria of global economy. Seeing the… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
Heartbreak is when you're just far enough away from what you desire that you can feel it. Change is the Pangaea moment.… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
The savage, rocky shores of Christmas Island, 200 miles south of Java, in the Indian Ocean. It's November, the moon is in… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Through it all, this wild life on and off the road , through Jordanian deserts , Spanish islands, German prisons, Caribbean tax… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
“A human being without the proper empathy or feeling is the same as an android built so as to lack it, either… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I have often sung to drown my sorrow, but seldom to express my happiness. Crying for joy, and singing for joy, were… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
And yet ... But what if ... I want to do something impossible. Something astounding and unheard of. I want to scrub… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
The journey is long, the road is dark and frightening, but together we can reach our destination: the Tasmania of which we… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
... everyone knew that all islands were worlds unto themselves, that to come to an island was to come to another world. — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
I did write some code in Java once, but that was the island in Indonesia. — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Most people spend their entire lives on a fantasy island called 'Someday I'll.' — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
I just remembered when I was an adolescent girl wanting to leave my island and find my calling. — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
I grew up in Hawaii and I think those islands are some of the most amazing places on the planet. — Mateus Ward Copy Share Image
Our girl's going to Capri for fun. We've got an Italian island vibe. — Christian Siriano Copy Share Image
There!" Apollo pointed. "Long Island, dead ahead. Let's slow down, dear. 'Dead' is only an expression. — Rick Riordan 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
My usual trick with the Irish plays is to set things on islands I've never been to. — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
When you're on a boat, it is this tiny little island where you have to be completely self-sufficient. — J. C. Chandor Copy Share Image
Funny that. We live in islands of Hours and we never seem to have time enough for anything... — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam! — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I took my son to Coney island, I said "wanna go in the crazy house?", he said "save your money we'll be… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
“What you see is what you get. The island is imaginative enough. Creativity don’t need to be wasted on naming things.” — Doug Cooper Copy Share Image
Thus did the terrified three learn the difference between an island of make-believe and the same island come true. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
