Delta Quotes
49 quotes by 47 authors
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The Mississippi River carries the mud of thirty states and two provinces 2,000 miles south to the delta and deposits 500 million tons of it…
— Charles Kuralt
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Rivers are inherently interesting. They mold landscapes, create fertile deltas, provide trade routes, a source for food and water; a place to wash and play;…
— Edward Gargan
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Saving Greenland is both a metaphor and a precondition for saving civilization. If its ice sheet melts, sea levels will rise 23 feet. Hundreds of…
— Lester R. Brown
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I commanded a naval gunboat patrolling the Mekong Delta. Then when I came home after two tours of duty, I decided that the same sense…
— John F. Kerry
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I don't visit my parents often because Delta Airlines won't wait in the yard while I run in.
— Margaret Smith
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The Nile, draining out into the Mediterranean. The bright lights of Cairo announce the opening of the north-flowing river’s delta, with Jerusalem’s answering high beams…
— Chris Hadfield
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A little bit South you've got Macon, Georgia - home of the Allman Brothers, the Marshall Tucker Band and Capricorn Records. And off to west…
— Travis Tritt
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This was truly guerilla filmmaking. We shot out in the middle of nowhere in a place called Delta Flats, where basically every day was some…
— Jeri Ryan
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Every other start-up wants to be another United or Delta or American. We just want to get rich.
— Robert L. Priddy
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Ten Delta Airlines baggage handlers were arrested for smuggling drugs into Detroit. Yeah, you can tell Delta was involved, because the drugs were supposed to…
— Jimmy Fallon
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Spartan is about this elite unit of the armed forces named the Delta Force. I play a protege of Val Kilmer's character, and he kind…
— Derek Luke
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I went to Ft Bragg and learned that Delta was indeed gearing up for the rescue. Still I was concerned the Reagan staff would not…
— Bo Gritz
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I think I have become a very strong person. If you’re able to grow up in Nigeria and go through certain things, you’re able to…
— Nneka
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Ill book a ticket on some garbage airline. I dont wanna name an actual airline so lets make one up, lets just call it like…
— John Mulaney
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The Niger Delta is an occupied territory. Citizens raise their hands in the creeks each time they see the military
— Nnimmo Bassey
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I'm from the Mississippi delta originally.
— Little Milton
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The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands of the Kalahari.
— Alexander McCall Smith
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That Mississippi sound, that Delta sound is in them old records. You can hear it all the way through.
— Muddy Waters
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It was Muddy Waters who took the Delta blues north to Chicago, electrified the sound, and changed the course of popular music as we know…
— Tim Cahill
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Everyone dreams, but not everybody remembers their dreams because some people go into delta; they go too low.
— Sylvia Browne
Who Wrote These Delta Quotes
47 authors contributed a total of 49 Delta Quotes, led by these top contributors: