Boat Quotes
848 quotes by 678 authors
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We often move away from pain, which is helpful only before being hurt. Once in pain, it seems the only way out is through. Like…
— Mark Nepo
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The Spoonsize Boys steal the dollhouse toys while the cat by the fire is curled. Then away they floats in their eggshell boats, down the…
— Tim Powers
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What's next for me? I don't know. So I'm in exactly the same boat as many of you.
— Jill Abramson
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The first real air-liner, carrying some five or six hundred passengers, will probably appear after or towards the end of the battle between fixed and…
— Oliver Stewart
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It's a combination of targeting higher paying jobs in these growth areas and fostering closer cooperation with higher education; a rising tide that lifts all…
— John Hoeven
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I had a constant fascination with the darkside. It is another world, bordering on insanity, and demonic possession, or what I thought was my own…
— Glenn Hughes
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In the pale light of daybreak the gravestones looked like so many white sails of boats anchored in a busy harbor. They were sails that…
— Yukio Mishima
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Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the original lines: a…
— Lillian Hellman
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We must get away from this limited *I did this and I did that* and the self-centeredness, that dominates our society Today. It must be…
— Jacque Fresco
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I think that sexuality is only attractive when it’s natural and spontaneous. This is where a lot of them miss the boat. And then something…
— Marilyn
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Although I wasnt able to get a visa for Vietnam, I was able to talk with swift boat veterans to get a feel for the…
— Tony Hillerman
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I'm working on a speed boat at the moment. Much more exciting. It'll really kick ass, give great photographs for the people in Bible.
— Eddie Izzard
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I don't need to go into office for the power. I have houses all over the world, stupendous boats... beautiful airplanes, a beautiful wife, a…
— Silvio Berlusconi
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I thought instead of a good rule for survival on Wall Street: Never agree to anything proposed on someone else's boat or you'll regret in…
— Michael Lewis
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My steamboat voyage to Albany and back, has turned out rather more favorable than I had calculated. The distance from New York to Albany is…
— Robert Fulton
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Floating in the void free of gravity I made my way along the side of the ship. I listened to my own breaths. It was…
— Elisabeth Eaves
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The cypress boat is frequently a symbol of fluctuating intention.
— Arthur Waley
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I knew the whistle of each of the river boats on the Tennessee.
— William Christopher Handy
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I don't travel by airplane. I mean that because when my wife, my kids and I travel on trains or boats, we meet a lot…
— Aaron Spelling
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I'm standing here saying that those who miss the boat now, will miss it forever. So if you want to be in Africa, think about…
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Who Wrote These Boat Quotes
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