Barnacles Quote by Charles Darwin

“If life were a sea adventure, I knew: I wouldn't be sailor, pirate, or cabin boy but more likely a barnacle clinging to the…

— Sara Levine

Is the scraping off of a barnacle the destruction of a ship?

— H. P. Blavatsky

Always clung to by barnacles.

— Anonymous

“We’re all just side effects, right?” “‘Barnacles on the container ship of consciousness,”

— John Green

“a barnacle on the yacht of prosperity”

— Lynn Kurland

Nobody is so heartily despised as a pusillanimous, lazy, good-for-nothing, land-lubber; a sailor has no bowels of compassion for him.

— Herman Melville

“It seems to me that women would make much better sailors,” Miss Ophelia interjected, setting aside her cup of rosehip tea. “You men are…

— Diana Parparita

I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.

— Zosia Mamet

And now you're off to Port Caynn. Watch them sailor lads. They'll have your skirts up and a babe in your belly afore you…

— Tamora Pierce

I'm fond of anything that comes from the sea, and that includes sailors.

— Janet Flanner

In my experience, whatever happens clings to us like barnacles on the hull of a ship, slowing us slightly, both uglifying and giving us…

— Nick Flynn

I have a ships bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.

— Zosia Mamet