Quite Quote by Dexter Fletcher Download Open image “Spending time on 18th-century ships in Tahiti when I was 17 was quite unusual.” — Dexter Fletcher ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Quite Ships Spending Spending time Time Unusual
My dad bought us boats. I think he thought sailing was a wholesome way to spend time. — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
I sailed a bit as a child, but it wasn't until I was around 40, when I was halfway through Patrick O'Brian's 'Master and… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
Sailing became one of the mainstreams of my life. I suppose my father was an influence. I remember seeing a photo of him at… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Being born in the Pacific Islands, the most travelling I did when I was little was getting the ferry over to the next island. — Monica Galetti Copy Share Image
At thirteen, I accompanied my mother to the Hawaiian Islands. There, for the first time, I saw the wonder of a steamship and the… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
When I think about growing up, I feel most affected by two travels that I made working in cargo boats when I was 16… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
In the surfing days, that was all there was for me. Sailing, starting around '68, it was kind of the same deal. I always… — Hobart Alter Copy Share Image
To me, Venice and Ocean Park were gaiety. I had not been allowed to go to those things as a youngster. — Marion Davies Copy Share Image
I travelled across Canada on the Canadian Pacific Railway when I was 18. I didnt realise how long the journey was - four days… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
When I was 18 at the Santa Ana River Jetty is where I put my first board in the water that I ever got… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
I went on a school trip aged 13 around the Mediterranean on a Second World War ship. Seeing lemon trees and orange groves at… — Tony Hadley Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to make that leap to being a grown-up and responsible adult because I carried on being a child… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
If you're not keen on crowds, it might be best to give Edinburgh a miss during festival time when it can get extremely busy. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
I was turning up at sets where inexperienced people were making these badly written films - but they were doing it; that was the… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
My first trip abroad was to do a TV version of 'Les Miserables' in France with Anthony Perkins. There I was at 12 acting… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
I left school with no qualifications, but I was doing theatre and film work and thought that was the best thing since sliced bread. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
As an older and wiser man, I don't believe in luck. I believe in hard work and talent and determination. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
I love walking along Leiths waterfront and wandering around some of New Towns beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
'Sunshine' is really an experiment for me to see if I am a filmmaker beyond having my own stories to tell. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
I've been the teenage success, I've been homeless and driving around in my car and not knowing where to eat. You just want to… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
As an actor, there's always that fear. You don't know where the next job's coming from, so you say, 'I'll do that, I'll do… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
I always devise a background so that it makes what your character goes through logical and keeps up the continuity. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough to do theatre, film, and television for a career. Unless I get offered a job as an astronaut, I won't… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I don't mind positive criticism, but when it is negative and personal, it is quite hard. — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of selfishness and… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
I've actually got quite a good memory. I've good recall. It's often things which other people might not notice. — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
My dad's quite a conservative person, and he brought me up to be very questioning of the commercial world. He looked down on pop… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
There are many different ways the public can respond to actors - they can see you on TV and feel they know you and… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
It used to be that whenever I introduced myself to people and told them I was a psychologist, they would shrink away from me.… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
I think we're probably only about halfway through the number of revelations. I'm pretty certain there will be quite detailed stuff on other uses… — Tom A. Watson Copy Share Image
If I had to pick favourite parts of Interlagos, I would say the first and last corners. The first corner is really technical and… — Romain Grosjean Copy Share Image