Captains Quotes

406 quotes by 317 authors

This is your captain speaking. Welcome aboard flight...one, from...here to there. We'll be cruising at a height of ten feet, going up to twelve and… — Eddie Izzard
For my own part,' said Captain Aubrey, 'I have no notion of disliking a man for his beliefs, above all if he was born with… — Patrick O'Brian
Captain Ahab drowned, he reminded himself; it was the trimmer, Ishmael, who survived. — Salman Rushdie
Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond… — William Shakespeare
But where do you live mostly now?" With the lost boys." Who are they?" They are the children who fall out of their perambulators when… — James M. Barrie
Janie: Did you ever sell drugs? Cabel: Yes. Pot. Ninth and tenth grade. I was, uh...rather troubled back then. Janie: Why did you stop? Cabel:… — Lisa McMann
Captain looks at Janie closely. "Jesus, Mary, and Joseph," she says. "You're gonna have a heck of a shiner by the time the day's over.… — Lisa McMann
Pirate Dreams Needles and pins, Needles and pins, Sew me a sail to catch me the wind. Sew me a sail strong as the gale,… — Shel Silverstein
Sacrfice," the captain said. "You made one. I made one. We all made them. But you were angry over yours. You kept thinking about what… — Mitch Albom
All day long this man would toil thus, his whole being centered upon the purpose of making twenty-three instead of twenty-two and a half cents… — Upton Sinclair
What do you do when it rains?" The captain answered frankly. "I get wet. — Joseph Heller
Excellent." Captain nods. "Cabel. What's your job?" Watching in agony, sir." Captain suppressed a smile. "I'd make you stay home if I didn't know you'd… — Lisa McMann
Iggy: "Now what? Who you gonna call?" A quiet voice in the hallway outside: "Ghostbusters!" (Captain Perry and John groan) John: "That phrase is ruined… — James Patterson
The tumalt and shouting dies, The captains and the kings depart. Still stands thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heat. Lord God of… — Rudyard Kipling
Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided… — Terry Pratchett
The light beyond my eyes flashflashflashes with a hundred futures for me. Doctor. Ship's captain. Forest ranger. Librarian. Beloved of that man or that women… — Laurie Halse Anderson
I am the captain of my soul. — Nelson Mandela
They didnâ€™t have novels back then. (Tory) History says they didnâ€™t have books, yet whatâ€™s this thing in my hand? Itâ€™s square, bound paper thatâ€™s… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Half the sum of attraction, on either side, might have been enough, for he had nothing to do, and she had hardly any body to… — Jane Austen
Captain, I think you have a problem with your brain being missing. — Joss Whedon

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