Capes Quotes

102 quotes by 91 authors

In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that… — William Bligh
The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong! — Mangosuthu Buthelezi
Wearing a cape doesn't do much for your social life. — Austin Grossman
Wearing a bath towel around the school yard and pretending it's a cape doesn't mean you have magical powers. — Lincoln Peirce
When I was very young, most of my childhood heroes wore capes, flew through the air, or picked up buildings with one arm. They were… — Fred Rogers
Well, you don't tug on Superman's cape, you don't spit into the wind. You don't pull on the mask of old Lone Ranger and you… — Jim Croce
If you were an ancient barbarian, I bet a real embarrassing thing would be if you were sacking Rome and your cape got caught on… — Jack Handey
I remember we were all horrified to see Grandpa up on the roof with his Superman cape on. "Get down!" yelled Uncle Lou. "Don't move!"… — Jack Handey
Mrs. Campbell once attempted to smuggle her pet Pekingese through customs by tucking him inside the upper part of her cape. "Everything was going splendidly,"… — Mrs. Patrick Campbell
God expects the ANC to rule this country because we are the only organisation which was blessed by pastors when it was formed. It is… — Jacob Zuma
Bishop on "At the Fishhouses"At the last minute, after I'd had a chance to do a little research in Cape Breton, I foundI'd said codfish… — Elizabeth Bishop
'Sex and The City' was made to correct the myth that if you were single at a certain age, you were a leper. Its four… — Michael Patrick King
But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands of the Portuguese… — Joseph C. Lincoln
You realize the bad guy isn't wearing a black cape or easy to spot; he's funny, makes you laugh, and has perfect hair. — Taylor Swift
On the night of the 1st of September we observed for the first time signs of the natives being in the neighbourhood. Fires were seen… — William Bligh
Superheroes allow their capes to hang off their backs; but our Superwomen choose to wrap them around their heads. — Boonaa Mohammed
My uncle Buddy MacMaster is one of the greatest fiddlers Cape Breton has ever produced, and we've produced a lot of them! His fellow fiddlers… — Natalie MacMaster
On the other hand, if there's an underlying core of poetry that I go to, I go to the sea. I've lived on the sea… — Richard Serra
What, am I supposed to run around in a little red cape and save the world? — Kyle Chandler
So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than… — William Adams

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