Islands Quotes

778 Islands quotes by 627 unique authors

The entire island of Martha's Vineyard has gone Obama crazy. There's even a cocktail that they've named after Barack Obama. It's called the Obamarita. Not… — David Letterman
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! To behold this alone is worth the pains of any excursion a thousand times over. The… — John Muir
An island Utopia in a modern, busy, everyday world. A land where there are neither rich nor poor. A heaven on earth - without a… — William Wrigley, Jr.
We had generals who were admirals and admirals who wanted to be generals. Generals acting as admirals are bad enough, but it was the admirals… — Holland Smith
Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and gloaming, on seas and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls. — John Muir
When a poet writes a poem, meaning arises - because the poet is not alone; he has created something. When a dancer dances, meaning arises.… — Rajneesh
Harry is heavily into camping, and every year in the late fall, he makes us all go to Assateague, which is an island on the… — Dave Barry
I did with my wife a comic book for the Raynham Hall Museum in Long Island. They sell the book every single time a busload… — Ernie Colon
John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath' also speaks urgently to today's concerns: the cratered trail of dreams for Mexican immigrants seeking a promised land in… — Richard Corliss
Australia is the only island continent on the planet, which means that changes caused by planet-warming pollution - warmer seas, which can drive stronger storms,… — Jeff Goodell
Whether our ancestors came here on the Mayflower, on slave ships, whether they came to Ellis Island or LAX in Los Angeles, whether they came… — William J. Clinton
I haven't bought anything excessive. I do plan on buying an island and filling it with baby tigers, though. — Kesha
I enjoy a four-seasonal climate and wide-open spaces, so being on an island 2,500 miles into the South Pacific made me feel a little claustrophobic. — Matthew Fox
I don't know why my brain has kept all the words to the Gilligan's Island theme song and has deleted everything about triangles. — Jeff Foxworthy
The revival of the Right is as extraordinary as it would be if the public had demanded dozens of new nuclear plants in the days… — Thomas Frank
I have a musical called Goodbye and Good Luck, based on a Grace Paley short story. I also have King Island Christmas, and there are… — David Friedman
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand. — Diane von Furstenberg
I love travelling, and had the pleasure of being in the most developed country in the world and then parts of two of the most… — Adam Garcia
I love giving gifts and I love receiving them. I really like giving little kids extravagant gifts. You see their little faces light up and… — Gina Gershon
My family originally lived in Brooklyn. Our first apartment was a little place above my father and uncle's hardware store in Coney Island. Now, don't… — Gilbert Gottfried
True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert… — Baltasar Gracian
I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of… — Spalding Gray
Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals; continued our course in the… — Christopher Columbus
I started to draw desert islands. They were just rough, shapes in the middle of the page. Then I began drawing shapes within those shapes… — Billy Connolly
I discovered Musha Cay and the islands around it in the Exumas. — David Copperfield

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