Boat Quotes
848 Boat quotes by 678 unique authors
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I'm attracted to seeing how different I can be, pushing the boat out.
— James D'arcy
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A film is a boat which is always on the point of sinking-it always tends to break up as you go along and drag you…
— Francois Truffaut
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As they say on my own Cape Cod, a rising tide lifts all the boats. And a partnership, by definition, serves both partners, without domination…
— John F. Kennedy
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Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep.
— William Shakespeare
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One of my first jobs was on a lesbian cruise. I was the ship comedian for the Lesbian Love Boat.
— Margaret Cho
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Interest and proficiency in almost any one activity-swimming, boating, fishing, skiing, skating-breed interest in many more. Once someone discovers the delight of mastering one skill,…
— Margaret Mead
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I have always been the lover - never the beloved - and I have spent much of my life waiting for trains, planes, boats, footsteps,…
— John Cheever
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At best, the true philosopher can fulfil his mission very imperfectly, which is to pilot himself, or at most a few voluntary companions who may…
— George Santayana
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The novelist screws up his courage in order to invest another two or three years in another attempt to float a boat of original design…
— Edward Hoagland
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Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of writing is itself translating, or more like translating than it is like anything…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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What is more beautiful than a sea of water with a number of white-winged boats skirting its surface? Poetry and beauty contesting with the wind…
— George Matthew Adams
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The ocean doesn't care about you. It makes your boat feel tiny. The oceans are great promoters of religion, or at least of humility-but not…
— Tracy Kidder
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Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the Missouri River, I…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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There's a lot of pride that business owners have. It's actually really critical that pride and ownership extends to everyone in the organization. I think…
— Aaron Levie
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I miss my boats, and I miss having the ability to be out on the water during the daytime and then go skiing at night.
— Jason Priestley
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I have very long legs and I hate driving anything unless it's a boat or an ATV in the jungle. I like to sit in…
— Jean Pigozzi
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That thought process that somehow other people have to be worse off in order for you to be better off does not work. People get…
— Marco Rubio
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There are a lot of human beings out there who are very hostile towards anything that rocks their perceptual boat.
— Frederick Lenz
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The earth is such a voluminous, sparse, wild place that has its own rhythm that human beings try to control and strategize our way around,…
— Rachael Taylor
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I'm not buying a boat because of writing skits.
— Jason Sudeikis
Who Wrote These Boat Quotes
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