A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
If you want to take the island, then burn your boats. With absolute commitment come the insights that create real victory. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I have raised beds, perennial beds, cut flower beds. I have an island on a pond that's just covered in peonies. I… — Steve Zahn Copy Share Image
Voyaging great distances -- through forests, from island to island, across plains and into the mountains -- is all about finding ourselves. — Tim Lebbon Copy Share Image
Three strikes, you're out. I don't care if you hire Edward Bennett Williams to defend you; three strikes, you're still out. Baseball… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
Axiom: you are a sea. Your eye- lids curve over chaos My hands where they touch you, create small inhabited islands soon… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I was over there in Hawaii. I was there on the big island. The 'Big Island' - that name cracks me up.… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
Everything is connected. There is no such thing as an island, especially in our world, global village, the whole thing. Pollution from… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
Have any of you taken a look out at Greece in the last, say, hour or so? (Hermes) What? Are they reacting… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I think one of the thing that makes a Kubrick film a great experience is the fact that he bends reality to… — Barry Ptolemy Copy Share Image
A man may daydream of how he would spend a million dollars, but playing the same game with a billion dollars sours… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“Islands of memory begin to rise above the river of his life. At first they are little uncharted islands, rocks just peeping… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
With my mother's death all settled happiness, all that was tranquil and reliable, disappeared from my life. There was to be much… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
It was a subject [ volcanoes] that was dormant in me for a long time and it popped up 40 years ago… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Of all the islands he'd visited, two stood out. The island of the past, he said, where the only time was past… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of… — Wilfred Burchett Copy Share Image
“I will not return to a universe of objects that do not know each other, as if islands were not the long… — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
Honor is like an island, rugged and without shores; we can never re-enter it once we are on the outside. [Fr., L'honneur… — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
I read about this hotel that was great, down in the south of the island, not in a touristy area. I had… — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image
I'm not a big Austen reader. I wouldn't say I dislike her, but if I had to choose between her and Eliot… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Boy George has been charged with falsely imprisoning a man who'd gone to his apartment to pose for photographs. Going to Boy… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Reached only by boat, seaplane and, with less surety, telephone-this is Fire Island, a pile of sand beneath a pile of people. — Al Aronowitz Copy Share Image
I once absent-mindedly ordered Three Mile Island dressing in a restaurant and, with great presence of mind, they brought Thousand Island Dressing… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I was born in the island of Ireland. I have Irish traits in me - we don't all have the traits of… — Ian Paisley Copy Share Image
Never had there been such an opportunity for the dissemination of knowledge…. But the obverse is also true. We can have thrust… — Howard E. Koch 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
If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islands, and… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
“THANKSGIVING DAY. Let us all give humble, hearty, and sincere thanks now, but the turkeys. In the island of Fiji they do… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I come from a little island with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other. I come… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
There now exists a factor which was formerly lacking - the spirit of the nation has been aroused, and a common misfortune,… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
A website can be very time-intensive, but I'd love to have one where people can contribute to it - like invent islands… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
Puberty for me was graduating from Thousand Island salad dressing to Caesar salads. It was like going from hot dogs and hamburgers… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
Mainly I've been back to my books and writings and being nice and quiet and lazy. As I'm writing this, the radio… — Jack Kerouac 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
I did with my wife a comic book for the Raynham Hall Museum in Long Island. They sell the book every single… — Ernie Colon Copy Share Image
It is a standing source of astonishment and amusement to visitors that the British Museum has so few British things in it:… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
We must remember that man is not an island, totally isolated and disconnected from others. We are all part of a universal… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image