Boats Quotes

185 Boats quotes by 169 unique authors

It was a storm in a tea cup, but in politics we sail in paper boats. — Harold MacMillan
Whoever embarks with women embarks with a storm; but they are themselves the safety boats. — Arsene Houssaye
I carry music in my head, so I don't need more. It drives me nuts that, in hotels or on boats, people seem to think… — Miranda Richardson
But although we have noticed the ark as being the first ship, we cannot with propriety place it in the front of the history of… — R. M. Ballantyne
Barack Obama is like the old joke about boats. The two best days of owning a boat are the day you buy it and the… — Howie Carr
I have always loved to sit in ferry and railroad stations and watch the people, to walk on crowded streets, just walk along among the… — Ella Reeve Bloor
Every day, IRS agents levy liens on homes, bank accounts, and businesses; they confiscate cars, furniture, boats, and other personal property without the constitutional protections… — Jacob G. Hornberger
Planes and Trains and Boats and Busses Characteristically Evolve a common attitude of blue Unless you have a suitcase and a ticket and a passport… — Tom Waits
The boats came, and they were only taking a few people at a time, so what happened was they took a boat and said, 'We… — Anna Lee
Man-made things, buildings, boats, etc., we see more decidedly than the other things in a landscape. — Charles Webster Hawthorne
A carriage will start from Washington in the morning, the passengers will breakfast at Baltimore, dine at Philadelphia, and sup in New York the same… — Oliver Evans
One of the biggest insurance mistakes boat owners make is endorsing their boats onto their homeowners policies, which may not cover their losses from a… — Scott Hall
I grew up in Newquay, on the Atlantic coast and there developed a love of the sea and boats. — Antony Hewish
When I have been travelling up and down on our boats, or about on my collecting tours, and reflected that every brutal, disgusting, mean, low-lived… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
When a party can't think of anything else they always fall back on Lower Taxes. It has a magic sound to a voter, just like… — Will Rogers
We should pay as much reverence to youth as we should to age; there are points in which you young folks are altogether our superiors:… — William Makepeace Thackeray
There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. — Kenneth Grahame
I'd like to have a beer-holder on my guitar like they have on boats. — James Hetfield
I've done my share of period stuff. I'm not sure why, but people say I have a period face. The bread and butter of British… — Tom Hiddleston
We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I love boats. I can be on a boat for days. — Olga Kurylenko
I respected it. I submerged myself into it. So on a lot of days off I would go and fish with the fishermen and the… — Emeril Lagasse
Human evolution, at first, seems extraordinary. How could the process that gave rise to slugs and oak trees and fish produce a creature that can… — Steven Pinker
I've seen a lot of 'Show Boats,' but I've never seen the one that thoroughly satisfies me. — Harold Prince
Nothing gives me as much pleasure as travelling. I love getting on trains and boats and planes. — Alan Rickman

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