Famous Quotes & Sayings

We respect what they do, the job they perform. But they have these teeny-weenie boats that don't really do much.

We felt it was our responsibility to do this as neighbors. These boats are big, industrial-looking boats that are used for duck hunting. They are very open and they can put stuff, people, pets, livestock or whatever they want in them.

We won't have enough observers for all the boats to fish at the same time.

Many of the skippers said it was more like sailing in a real regatta. Rarely do you get to use all three sails, but we did this time. The wind created havoc as all boats came to the line for the starting gun.

Alan Johnson

When the tides come in, all boats rise. Thousands make $1 million or more, and then there are lots of people who get $10,000. Everyone gets something, but it is by no means equitable.

Some are just going to tie up their boats and try to find something else.

Boats are something I am very, very passionate about; cars are something I grew up with... I used to race cars since I was a child.

I think there are fish there. With the conditions and what boats got out, I think fishing is a notch better than it has been up there for the last couple of years.

Last summer my dad, brother and I went fishing off of Lake Erie. We charted a couple of boats and stayed in cottages on the lake. It felt like the trip was over before it began.

When they hadn't found anything by morning, two more NSRI boats were sent.

Richard Flanagan

Under Malcolm Fraser's Liberal governments in the 1970s, large numbers of refugees fleeing Vietnam in wretched boats were taken in without any great fuss.

We lost our entire property here on Cypress Street, including all the docks, the dry-storage building with 235 boats and our corporate office.

Our goal was, and remains, to stop these boats without having to resort to warning shots or disabling fire,

Some of the other boats did everything exactly the same way, from start to finish. On our boat, there wasn't a single operation at the end of the race that we did the same way as in the beginning. You were learning, changing, and evolving all the time. If you weren't, you were dead.

I think this week is going to be really competitive between our boats on the water and extremely focused. There will probably be some lineup switches, some seat racing, and trying out some new guys, which is good, because it keeps people on edge a little bit.

Who knows. I heard yesterday that the shrimp boats are getting them. I don't know if it's true, but I used to hear that years ago, too.

Wildlife, septic systems, agriculture, boats and road run-off all contributed to the problem. The town has worked to try to get these things corrected.

Whoever embarks with a woman embarks with a storm; but they are themselves the safety boats

Mark Richard

I think if the conditions are here, I'd say all five big boats will break the record.

Johann Lamont

My uncle was skipper on the old Claymore sailing out from Oban to the Inner Hebrides. My father worked for MacBraynes all his life, on freight boats and then on ferries crossing to Skye, Barra, Uist, the small isles and Iona.

Henry James

On moonless nights, they would hide with lanterns to get boats to ram into barges so they could steal from the ships.

Jack Johnson

Buffett came and sat in with us the other night in Chicago. That was fun. He and I played 'A Pirate Looks at Forty,' one of his songs. We actually know each other pretty well now. We're definitely from the same breed -- guys who like to go on boats and surf and have a good time, so I don't mind being compared to him at all.

Because of the size of muskie, from 36 to 45 inches, carrying them in the live wells of boats would result in death for the fish.

We're not going to untie the boats until we get a reasonable price to go fishing. We love to fish, but you can't keep doing it if it's a losing proposition. We haven't been offered a price that's worth us going fishing for.

We've got major street blockage. There's buildings down. We've got boats in buildings and all the traffic signals are gone, ... We've got buildings wide open all throughout the city.

Craig Smith

We're known throughout the state for taking 30 or 40 boats and going off someplace. Nobody does that.

Henrik Fisker

I could imagine that boats sailing in harbors will only use electric engines. And then once they are out in the water they will use diesel.

We are seeing some pretty heavy damage on certain parts of the lake, especially boats traveling at a higher speed.

We were able to put some boats between us and the Italian in today's first race, which gave us a comfortable lead. We then pushed the Italian back at the start of the last race then followed the Swiss boat around the course.

With all of this new development, it only means more boats on the water.

Yesterday we rented big fan boats to pull them out and the National Guard would not let us enter the city,

We ended up with two miles worth of boats. We had 92 boats and more than 200 men who volunteered.

Warren Christopher

We have a human rights interest. Then there is the immigration problem. The human-rights violations have caused people to take to boats and flood not only the United States, but other countries in the region, creating great instability.