Function Quote by Tove Jansson

My love for traveling to islands amounts to a pathological condition known as nesomania, an obsession with islands. This craze seems reasonable to me,…

— Paul Theroux

What is the good of being an island, if you are not a volcanic island?

— Wyndham Lewis

Everything is connected. There is no such thing as an island, especially in our world, global village, the whole thing. Pollution from way across…

— Alix Kates Shulman

Best of an island is once you get there - you can't go any farther...you've come to the end of things...

— Agatha Christie

“People, too, become like islands in such an atmosphere, self-contained, whole and serene; respecting other people’s solitude, not intruding on their shores, standing back…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Nothing less than the fate of the planet is at stake... No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a…

— Maurice Strong

“As time went by, I realized that the particular place I'd chose was less important than the fact that I'd chosen a place and…

— Richard Nelson

Life isn't an Island, you have to have other people in your life.

— Lauren Conrad

An island always pleases my imagination, even the smallest, as a small continent and integral portion of the globe. I have a fancyfor building…

— Henry David Thoreau

As I experienced life on the island, without electricity, plumbing or telephone, I thought it was important to show that people can live as…

— Alix Kates Shulman

We with our lives are like islands in the sea... The islands also hang together through the ocean's bottom.

— William James

When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea.

— Roddy Doyle