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Island Quotes
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates loot on Treasure Island and at the bottom of the Spanish Main... and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life. - Walt Disney Quotes
Its funny, but we were living on this small island off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina when I was 9. - Josh Lucas Quotes
My mother came from St. Thomas. I heard that melody and all I did was actually adapt it. I made my adaptation of sort of an island traditional melody. It did become sort of my trademark tune. - Sonny Rollins Quotes
Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. - Abe Fortas Quotes
Let me tell you something: if youre on an island for three and a half months and youre four and a half hours by boat from the nearest store, and theres nobody but 30 crew members on the island, I guarantee that youd be running around without your clothes on. - Christopher Atkins Quotes
We lived on the Key West Army Base. Key West for me was a tropical island paradise. - Gloria Swanson Quotes
Yet, Puerto Ricos economic convergence and political integration with the rest of the nation is in a state of arrest - even though the island has been within the national borders, political system and customs territory of the U.S. for a century. - Dick Thornburgh Quotes
But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing. - Muhammed Iqbal Quotes
There was the joke about Switzerland being an island surrounded by land. This was never true. - Samuel Schmid Quotes
The Long Island Sound is an environmentally unique estuary that needs to be protected. - Tim Bishop Quotes
Dr. David Livingstone left the Island of Zanzibar in March, 1866. - Henry Morton Stanley Quotes
A week of sweeping fogs has passed over and given me a strange sense of exile and desolation. I walk round the island nearly every day, yet I can see nothing anywhere but a mass of wet rock, a strip of surf, and then a tumult of waves. - John Millington Synge Quotes
The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind. - John Millington Synge Quotes
And there was a beautiful view But nobody could see. Cause everybody on the island Was saying: Look at me! Look at me! - Laurie Anderson Quotes
You asserted the legitimacy of the right of the people of this island to freedom and independence. Many of your comrades made the ultimate sacrifice. - Gerry Adams Quotes
This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time. - Aneurin Bevan Quotes
People in San Francisco and the East Bay have shown interest, done interviews, and have come to shows. I guess that the news travels fast out of this island that we are on. - Joanna Newsom Quotes
In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire. - James Theodore Bent Quotes
For us Australians, Singapore also represents sacred soil. Almost 2000 Australians died here in the defense of your island country and our neighborhood. - Michael Jeffery Quotes
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand. - Diane Von Furstenberg Quotes
I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century. - Alejo Carpentier Quotes
In my district of Staten Island and Brooklyn, residents joined together and raised money to help military families send these packages over seas. - Vito Fossella Quotes
While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos. - Eliot Engel Quotes
We were on the island of Hawaii. I think I was there three months. It was fantastic. It is not much different than films. It depends on the television show but much of television today is as good or better than most films. - Bo Derek Quotes
Its like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad. - David R Brower Quotes
There will be no support in the island of Ireland for building a nuclear power station. - Peter Hain Quotes
You can see when an actor gets bored: Their eyes go dead. I promised myself Id never let that happen. If it does, Ill go and live on a desert island for a year. - Anna Friel Quotes
Standing, as I believe the United States stands for humanity and civilization, we should exercise every influence of our great country to put a stop to that war which is now raging in Cuba and give to that island once more peace, liberty, and independence. - Henry Cabot Lodge Quotes
Ive had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these songs, like Island of no return. - Billy Bragg Quotes
Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone. - Paul Simon Quotes
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