Pirates Quotes

“Pirate Frank. Walks the Plank.”

— Dave Horowitz

Pirates have always fascinated me.

— Tanith Lee

“Pirates of Xanadoom, are you ready?”

— Andrea Grappolo

“Plans make dreams reality.”

— Susan Pace-Koch

“Let’s Be Pirates!”

— Walter Isaacson

“A wounded animal yet bears teeth”

— Billie-Jo Williams

“I'll NEVER be beaten!”

— David Lucas

“Pirates of the Caribbean.)”

— Rick Riordan

Now I understand why pirates get so grumpyit's kind of uncomfortable.

— Teri Hatcher

“Fear! Angel answered. I am Angel. I fear nothing.”

— Patricia Mather Parker

“Wants are never satiated. In fulfilling one desire, we neglect another.”

— Matt Tomerlin

“Sparhawk had fallen into a nest of pirates.”

— Donna Thorland

Even pirates, before they attack another ship, hoist a black flag.

— Bela Kiraly

“For every blissful moment you must an anguish meet.”

— Billie-Jo Williams

“Women in London must have learned not to breathe,”

— Irene Trimble

“It is when the pirates count their booty, that they become mere thieves.”

— William Bolitho

[Pirates] are a victim of their own success. People have identified with pirates in a comic and caricature sense.

— Ray Stevenson

“The pirates, listening avidly at the mouths of the trees, heard the question put by every boy, and alas, they also heard…

— J.M. Barrie

“Try telling the truth for a whole week. And just see how much trouble you get in.”

— Sam Conniff Allende

“Hurricanes couldn’t remove you from my mind. You’re my world and I’m incapable of not loving you.”

— Billie-Jo Williams

“The first military-trained gang member was Samuel Mason, leader of the Mason gang of river pirates operating along the Ohio River from…

— Carter F. Smith

“The Hispaniola still lay where she had anchored; but, sure enough, there was the Jolly Roger--the black flag of piracy--flying from her…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

I really, really loved Elizabeth and Will from 'Pirates of the Caribbean.' I think a lot of people did.

— Josephine Langford

I guess you can look at Fleetwood Mac as the 'Pirates Of The Caribbean' movies and my solo career as indie films.

— Lindsey Buckingham

I have three sons, and the oldest wants to play pirates all the time. It has all these associations of living some…

— Tobias Lindholm

“Waves crack with wicked fury against me ship's hull while ocean currents rage as the full moon rises o're the sea." (Cutthroat's…

— Capt. John Phillips circa 1723

“I’d been called a freak, and worse, all through school. Now that I’d finally graduated, I was sick of it. I’d hoped…

— E.J. Stevens

“There is no shortage of well-known pirates, including: Henry Morgan, Captain Kidd, Blackbeard, Blue beard, Yellowbeard, and Yellow beard with Black Roots,…

— Cuthbert Soup

“Well, if pirates are bad, And vampires are worse, Then I pray that as long as I be That though I sing…

— Justin Somper

“Can you imagine those poor bastards grappling their prey, leaping over the rails, swords in hand, screaming 'Your cats! Give us all…

— Scott Lynch

“...in my own perilous position, and above all, in the remarkable game that I saw Silver now engaged upon-keeping the mutineers together…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

The really disturbing thing about Somalia is that in a country where there are few economic opportunities, pirates are perceived as glamorous…

— Wilbur Smith

“The most impressive naval career of all the female sailors is that of William Brown, a black woman who spent at least…

— David Cordingly

“The fictional exploits of buccaneering men had lost their magic for him. Besides, there were other pirates on view in Tilbury that…

— Geraldine McCaughrean

“On previous trips the pirates have stolen valuables, killed people, raped and abducted girls...the women work frantically to ugly themselves up by…

— Loung Ung

“Dear Mr. Wedgewood, Welcome to the Flying Rose. I hope you have settled to sea comfortably. Your lot may improve in direct…

— Eli Brown

Yo ho, yo ho, a pirates life for me. A toast to piracy and it's many shiny rewards. As a career, what…

— Pirates

“He is so beautiful," she thought, aching from the sadness that she saw in his eyes. In the late-afternoon sunlight, those eyes…

— Shira Anthony

“The Soviets were worried that the Americans would attack their "sparkling new Mir space station, ... in a space shuttle, throw out…

— James Mahaffey

“RANSOM When the freighters inch past in the distance The men load their small boats. They motor out, Buzzing like mosquitoes, aimed…

— Tracy K. Smith