Harbour Quotes
56 Harbour quotes by 54 unique authors
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Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand.
— Diane von Furstenberg
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Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolesence.
— Carrie Fisher
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Until the Eighties, Oslo was a rather boring town, but it's changed a lot, and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown, I…
— Jo Nesbo
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I try to jog in every city I visit, and I particularly enjoy harbour-front paths that let me ogle big ships, railroad bridges and the…
— Steven Pinker
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We have come from God, and inevitably the myths woven by us, though they contain error, will also reflect a splintered fragment of the true…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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She is a woman of honour and smartness whose wild leaves out luck, always taking risks, and there is something in her brow now, that…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Of course I know that the twins are only words on a page, and I'm certainly not the sort of writer who talks to his…
— Michel Faber
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Now suzanne takes you hand And she leads you to the river She is wearing rags and feathers From salvation army counters And the sun…
— Leonard Cohen
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Materia had been just six when they docked in Sydney Harbour and her father said, 'Look. This is the New World. Anything is possible here.'…
— Ann-Marie MacDonald
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Our ex-wifes always harbour secrets about us that make them irresistable. Until, of course, we remember who we are and what we did and why…
— Richard Ford
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This is how space begins, with words only, signs traced on the blank page. To describe space: to name it, to trace it, like those…
— Georges Perec
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The child is small, and he includes the man; the brain is narrow, and it harbours thought; the eye is but a point, and it…
— Alexandre Dumas-fils
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Look, boys, it ever strike you that the world not real at all? It ever strike you that we have the only mind in the…
— V.S. Naipaul
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In History, stagnant waters, whether they be the stagnant waters of custom or those of despotism, harbour no life; life is dependent on the ripples…
— Herbert Read
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I always look forward to going for a walk in Rushcutters Bay Park, right down to the bottom where you can look in the clear…
— Catherine Martin
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What we have seen of recent American action in the Pacific, the bombing of Tokyo and the engagements in the Coral Sea, off Midway Island…
— Chiang Kai-shek
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I know many people who are actually queasy about the idea that their kids may harbour sporting ambitions.
— Sebastian Coe
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Churchill strikes a note in my life because my father worked on Mulberry Harbour, which was the code name for the temporary concrete harbours which…
— Ridley Scott
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If 30 Australians drowned in Sydney Harbour, it would be a national tragedy. But when 30 or more refugees drown off the Australian coast, it…
— Richard Flanagan
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Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.
— Giotto di Bondone
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Unfortunately I put the opening date on the 5th of December 1941 and on the 7th of December the Japanese bombarded Pearl Harbour. My dream…
— Leon Askin
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My great love is my home county of Cornwall, I love to sit and watch people enjoying themselves on the beaches and in the harbour…
— John Dyer
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The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space…
— John Dyer
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Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives.
— Christy Turlington
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Look inside, look inside your tiny mind and look a bit harder, cause were so sick and tired, of all the hatred you harbour.
— Lily Allen
Who Wrote These Harbour Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 56 Harbour Quotes, led by these top contributors: