Quotes about island
islands streams misinterpretation
Islands in the streams, that is what we are. Dolly Parton
islands needs
I just need to go to like an island or something, Andre Johnson
islands sandwiches world
Monsieur Franqulin, inventor of electricity. This illustrious savant, after having made several voyages around the world, died on the Sandwich Islands and was devoured by savages, of whom not a single fragment was ever recovered. Ambrose Bierce
islands gone treasure
I read ' Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised that Stevenson was interested in sequels, and I wondered whether he would have gone back to it had he lived longer. Andrew Motion
island mature paid younger
Well it could be. Rhode Island has been the younger team, and they matured. They're an older, more mature team, and it paid off.
islands umpires mind
Gilligan's Island is wherever you want it to be in your mind. Bob Denver
islands people mars
Unfortunately these are not isolated incidents, and the people of Reunion are the first to be horrified by this despicable barbarity which mars the image of their island. Brigitte Bardot
islands sea taught-us
If September 11th has taught us anything, it's certainly that the world has never been so interdependent. It is impossible now to be an island of prosperity in a sea of despair. Bono
islands people forever
You have to kill to survive. People have been doing it forever. I eat meat, and I eat fish. If I were on a deserted island I would need that to survive. Benicio Del Toro
islands earth force
Planet Earth is our shared island, let us join forces to protect it Ban Ki-moon
islands museums gold
The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its cover plastered with pink and gold Hindu images, designed to hide its contents. Within is the finest collection of words generated by human intelligence: the complete works of William Shakespeare. Daniel Hannan
islands firefighter nurse
I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters - people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them - not one - stashes their money in the Cayman Islands to avoid paying their fair share of taxes. Elizabeth Warren
islands class culture
Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lot of Jewish culture. The American Jewish story starts with Ellis Island, and the candy store in the Bronx. Arthur Hertzberg
islands people fantasy
Most people spend their entire lives on a fantasy island called 'Someday I'll.' Denis Waitley
islands house juan
When I'm not working, my family and I have a house in the San Juan Islands. We've been here since '94. Elizabeth Pena
islands order ideas
Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe, that it is classed as a continent in order to convey to the mind a just idea of its magnitude. Charles Sturt
islands tree boat
I haven't bought a yacht or an island or even a palm tree. David A. Siegel
islands harper
I never watched 'Harper's Island.' Dave Foley
islands might facts
You might have mentioned this to me Molly,” said Leonard. “The fact that there are hostile natives on the island.” “I forgot,” said Molly. “You forgot?” said Leonard. “There’s been a lot happening,” said Molly. Dave Barry
islands sheep mediums
Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep.
islands species dies
Islands are where species go to die. David Quammen
islands want reform
When Mitt Romney says he wants to reform the tax code, hold on to your wallets. We know Mitt Romney never met a tax haven he didn't like. But his new favorite tax haven is actually not the Cayman Islands - its Paul Ryan's budget. Charles Schumer
islands work-out trying
Life can only be understood backwards but you have to live it forward. You can only do that by stepping into uncertainty and by trying, within this uncertainty, to create your own islands of security....The new security will be a belief that ...if this doesn't work out you could do something else. You are your own security. Charles Handy
islands england valiant
That island of England breeds very valiant creatures; their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage. William Shakespeare
islands next doe
Better Than You island doesn't exist. And if it does it's full of idiots, looking over their shoulder for the next idiot to arrive. David Whitehouse
islands years peaceful
I had dreamed of visiting Bali for many years and because I had an extended family of Balinese friends in Los Angeles, I felt connected. The island is so peaceful and the smiles are constant. Carolyn Murphy
islands maintain
With this designation, we can maintain these islands as they are, guaranteeing they will not be developed. Jim Doyle
island midway post staging
The island was a midway staging post for piracy, Mark Burnett
islands life local member parliament privilege public
It has been the greatest privilege of my adult and public life to have served, for 32 years, as the Member of Parliament for our local Highlands and Islands communities. Charles Kennedy
island people poll shut
If you did a poll of Rhode Island people, ... they don't want people to be cold, they don't want people to be shut off. Henry Shelton
islands hawaii determine
Somehow, the love of the islands, like the love of a woman, just happens. One cannot determine in advance to love a particular woman, nor can one so determine to love Hawaii. Jack London
islands may solomon
The Japanese invaded Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, on May 4. Jack Adams
islands news yorktown
The good news was that Enterprise and the newly arrived Yorktown had attacked the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Those attacks had a great effect on morale.