When the earthquake hit Haiti in 2010, I was on vacation in the Cayman Islands. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No nation as rich as ours should have so many people isolated on islands of poverty in such a sea of material… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement, — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. — Richard Burton Copy Share Image
My fear is that the whole island will become so overly populated that it will tip over and capsize — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm from an island, so I've always been near the water. I don't think I could live somewhere far from the sea. — Sigrid Agren Copy Share Image
Lobster is not going to be as tasty with ice tea unless that ice tea is from Long Island. — Heather McDonald Copy Share Image
The recipe for success is a tried and true one here in Rhode Island - innovation, reform, public service. — Donald L. Carcieri Copy Share Image
The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a boundless ocean… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
It is with roses and locomotives (not to mention acrobats Spring electricity Coney Island the 4th of July the eyes of mice… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
Dominance contests are rare, if they exist at all. During my 13 summers observing the Ellesmere Island pack, I saw none. — L. David Mech Copy Share Image
When Mitt Romney says he wants to reform the tax code, hold on to your wallets. We know Mitt Romney never met… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the past, Ive visited remote places - North Korea, Ethiopia, Easter Island - partly as a way to visit remote states… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I go down to Newport and Huntington a lot. It's more crowded than where I grew up on Phillip Island, but I… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Living in a society, instead of on a desert island, does not relieve a man of the responsibility of supporting his own… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Giordino...simply sighed in resignation. "Who else," he asked no one in particular, "but Dirk Pitt could tramp off into a blizzard on… — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
Before we understand how not to hurt, we must contribute to the peacefulness of it all, in that if we participate in… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
Brooklyn Heights itself is a window on the port. Here, where the perspective is fixed by the towers of Manhattan and the… — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
The very best place to be in all the world is St. Mary's parish, Jamaica. And the best spot in St. Mary's… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
We are not isolated islands, we are connected links in a chain. Each kind word, each smiling face, each good action, benefits… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Humor is everything. Everything. Usually the negatives turned out to be the most positive for me. In the music industry, any other… — Pitbull Copy Share Image
In the Fiji islands, it appears, cannibalism is now familiar. They eat thier own wives and children. We only devour widows' houses,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have watched the river and the sea for a lifetime. I have seen rivers rob soil from the roots of trees… — Keri Hulme Copy Share Image
The secret island had looked mysterious enough on the night they had seen it before - but now, swimming in the hot… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
Here, beside this great black surface that is my desk, I feel as though I am on a desert island. — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
You can make all the changes to the island of the tonal you want, you can take excursions into the nagual, but… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that when the thugs tried to wrest control over Grenada, there were 30 Soviet advisors and hundreds of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
She became for me an island of light, fun, wisdom where I could run with my discoveries and torments and hopes at… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Metaphorically these essays move as a quiet but observant coast-guard cutter among the rocks and islands up and down the littoral of… — David McCord Copy Share Image
I identify with my culture, but I am happy to be living on a tolerant, intellectual island where I can deal with… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Same way I have my entire life. Keep my family and friends close. My Latino friends close. I visit the island [Puerto… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
You can see when an actor gets bored: Their eyes go dead. I promised myself I'd never let that happen. If it… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
I don't know why my brain has kept all the words to the Gilligan's Island theme song and has deleted everything about… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
Newport, Rhode Island, that breeding place-that stud farm, so to speak-of aristocracy; aristocracy of the American type. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Hugging trees has a calming effect on me. I'm talking about enormous trees that will be there when we are all dead… — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
As the show's executive producer, I envisioned something akin to "Gilligan's Island" meets Lord of the Flies meets Ten Little Indians mets… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
Queequeg was a native of Kokovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any map;… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
We had generals who were admirals and admirals who wanted to be generals. Generals acting as admirals are bad enough, but it… — Holland Smith Copy Share Image
So, you wrecked Alcatraz Island, made Mount St. Helens explode, and displaced half a million people, but at least you're safe." "Yep,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Nature did not gift us with a mighty Mekong like Thailand and Vietnam, with their vast and naturally fertile plains. Nature instead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image