Captain Quotes

469 quotes by 377 authors

And that's what I don't like about magic, Captain. 'cos it's *magic*. You can't ask questions, it's magic. It doesn't explain anything, it's magic. You… — Terry Pratchett
You'd better hurry up, they'll be waiting for 'the Chosen Captain' â€” 'The Boy Who Scored'â€” whatever they call you these days. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I stand by my opinions when I know I'm right, Captain Phelan. Whereas you stand by yours merely because you're stubborn. — Lisa Kleypas
Gundar isn't so much a ship's captain as a reformed pirate and a heathen." [Evanlyn] looked apologetically at Gundar. "No offense, Gundar." The skirl shrugged… — John Flanagan
She was the captain of her soul — William Faulkner
But Captain Vere was now again motionless, standing absorbed in thought. Again starting, he vehemently exclaimed, "Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet that… — Herman Melville
This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..." "Repair boy." "Very funny, Piper. — Rick Riordan
This was charming, no doubt; but they shortly found out That the Captain they trusted so well Had only one notion for crossing the ocean,… — Lewis Carroll
He was the captain of the chess club and an A-plus student.â€ â€“ Nick â€œWhy would anyone think heâ€™s a demon?â€ â€“ Tate â€œThe world… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Seeing him like this, dressed just for her in so patent a manner, she could not hold back the fiery blush that rose to her… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not… — Jules Verne
It always amazes me to look at the little, wrinkled brown seeds and think of the rainbows in 'em," said Captain Jim. "When I ponder… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
As long as we only have to lie to the enemy, it's honest enough for me. -Captain Tagon — Howard Tayler
Iâ€™ve often wished that I had some suave and socially acceptable hobby that I could fall back on in times like this. You know, play… — Jim Butcher
I wanted someone a little more approachable," I explained. "What, like Captain McTropicalShorts back there? Where on earth did you find him anyway?" "Just did… — Richelle Mead
Your dead sleep quietly, at least, Captain, out of reach of sharks" "Yes, sir, of sharks and men. — Jules Verne
Onscreen, Foaly rubbed his eyelids with his index fingers. "Yeah, yeah. Here we go. Captain Short goes rogue once more. Hands up who's surprised. Anyone? — Eoin Colfer
Jack furiously chopped vegetables. "Captain Dependable! Wait, we vetoed that one. The Divine Door Maker? Too much? Hmm...Handsome Hero, but maybe I should move away… — Kiersten White
the captain is supposed to go down with the ship" . "unless the first mate knocks him out and throws him in a lifeboat — Neal Shusterman
Thank you, Captain Obvious." "I'm on the Senate," he reminded me. "It's Lord Obvious. — Karen Chance

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