Sinking Ship Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a sinking ship-and survive.…
— Isaac Asimov
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She was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers.
— Alexander Woollcott
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What's one more torpedo in a sinking ship.
— Lynn Dickey
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His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship.
— Edmund Wilson
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The proletarian writer is a writer with a purpose; he thinks no more of art for art's sake than a man on a sinking ship…
— Upton Sinclair
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Often undecided whether to desert a sinking ship for one that might not float, he would make up his mind to sit on the wharf…
— Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook
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It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be…
— Robbie Fowler
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I think I'm gonna attach myself to the sinking ship that is book publishing.
— Daniel Clowes
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None may wholly escape the good of Nature, however imperfectly exposed to her blessings. The minister will not preach a perfectly flat and sedimentary sermon…
— John Muir
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Candidate Obama promised to fundamentally transform America and that's one promise he has kept. Turning a shining city on a hill into a sinking ship.
— Sarah Palin
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It struck him that in moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy, but always against one’s own body... On the battlefield,…
— George Orwell
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How do men act on a sinking ship? Do they hold each other? Do they pass around the whisky? Do they cry?
— Sebastian Junger
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But all the love in the world won't save a sinking ship. You have to either bail or jump overboard.
— Sarah Dessen
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If you were on a sinking ship and yelled, Women and children first! how much feminist opposition do you think you'd get? . . .…
— Bill Maher
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Some relationships are like a sinking ship, and as painful as it is to watch your ship sink, you have to jump overboard and save…
— Harrison Daniel
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If we were on a sinking ship together and there was only one life jacket...I'd miss u heaps and think of you often.
— Superman
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If we were on a sinking ship, and there was only one life vest... I would miss you so much.
— Daisy
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We were a sinking ship from the start, not meant to be together, but afraid to be apart
— Unkown
Who Wrote These Sinking Ship Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Sinking Ship Quotes as follows: