It's an old sailor's idea that every ship has a rope with one end made fast to her bows and the other… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
In my grammar school years back in the 1920s I used my ten-cents-a-week allowance for Saturday matinees of Douglas Fairbanks movies. All… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I think kids abandon stories all the time. They start stories and get frustrated or get a different, better idea. I think… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
Frequently also some fair-weather finery ripped off a vessel by a storm near the coast was nailed up against an outhouse. I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
He [Erdogan] has crept up to the edge talking about mistakes by pilots. But he also knows that with leaders like himself… — Peter Kenyon Copy Share Image
President Clinton bankrupted Chrysler so that Italians could buy it to ship jobs overseas to China. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
We must not leap to the fatalistic conclusion that we are stuck with the conceptual scheme that we grew up in. We… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a phenomenon, but right… — Betty White Copy Share Image
Anyone can steer a ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I've always fantasized about being on TV. And I was. Then I fantasized about being in the movies. What could be better… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
I'm not the best audience for that because I'm not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
You see, Frank found out the hard way that the dark things lurking in the night don’t haunt old houses or abandoned… — David Wong Copy Share Image
Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building,… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard. — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
It isnt only fictional heroes to whom toast means home and comfort. It is related of the Duke of Wellington - I… — Elizabeth David Copy Share Image
My God, this novel makes me break out in a cold sweat! Do you know how much I've written in five months,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Yet the evil still increased, and, like the parasite of barnacles on a ship, if it did not destroy the structure, it… — William Banting Copy Share Image
What an anchor is to a ship, hope is to the soul. Both ships and souls are kept safe by a firm,… — June Hunt Copy Share Image
Creating a believable world on the ship was very important, and technically they got better and better and better at showing the… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
That's why it's always worth having a few philosophers around the place. One minute it's all is truth beauty and is beauty… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image