Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Our favourite item was the balcony that overlooked the sea because it had an awning that you lowered by pressing an electric switch. The switch had two settings. You could either turn it to AUTO, in which case the awning lowered itself whenever the sun came out, or you could set it to MANUEL [sic], in which case, we assumed, a small, incompetent Spanish waiter came and did it for you.

Don Williams

Glorious is the tumult of the waves that crash against a vessel, preparing it for the seas of life.

Craig Thompson

I love the sea because it is boundless.

Cotton Mather

Ye monsters of the bubbling deep, Your Maker's praises spout; Up from the sands ye codlings peep, And wag your tails about.

Clive Barker

She was a sea: and I had to swim in her.

E. B. White

The South is the land of the sustained sibilant. Everywhere, for the appreciative visitor, the letter "s" insinuates itself in the scene: in the sound of sea and sand, in the singing shell, in the heat of sun and sky, in the sultriness of the gentle hours, in the siesta, in the stir of birds and insects.

Amos Oz

I wrote The Same Sea not as a political allegory about Israelis and Palestinians. I wrote it about something much more gutsy and immediate. I wrote it as a piece of chamber music.

Amos Oz

One of the things I wanted to introduce in The Same Sea beyond transcending the conflict, is the fact that deep down below all our secrets are the same.

Anne Sexton

Death, I need my little addiction to you. I need that tiny voice who, even as I rise from the sea, all woman, all there, says kill me, kill me.

Andrew Lang

. . . had I a river I would gladly let all honest anglers that use the fly cast line in it, but, but where there is no protection, then nets, poison, dynamite, slaughter of fingerlings, and unholy baits devastate the fish, so that 'free fishing' spells no fishing at all.

If it wasn't for Sean we would have been dead.

Ellen Burstyn

We are thrilled that 'Inside the Actors Studio' will have a 12th season on Bravo,

Frank Robinson

We are the only team to start the season with 21 losses, so we are not going to be off the hook,

Neil Warnock

We had to stand strong in the second half, and this season we are showing more composure.

Alexandra Guarnaschelli

I don't show just anyone how to crust a sea bass. That's sacred information.

More tough luck, man. For Sean and for us. It's a big blow.

Eduardo Galeano

The world is a heap of people, a sea of tiny flames.

Edward Abbey

I thought of the wilderness we had left behind us, open to sea and sky, joyous in its plenitude and simplicity, perfect yet vulnerable, unaware of what is coming, defended by nothing, guarded by no one.

Edward Abbey

Any hack can safely rail away at foreign powers beyond the sea; but a good writer is a critic of the society he lives in.

Edward Abbey

Why is it that the destruction of something created by humans is called vandalism, yet the destruction of something created by God is called development?

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

No mortal ever has been, no mortal ever will be like the soul just launched on the sea of life.

Eleanora Duse

If I had my will, I would live in a ship on the sea and never come nearer to humanity than that!

Steve Spurrier

Six and five, ... We thought 6-5 would be a wonderful season for this team.

Gerald Anderson

Now our team is back to where we want it to be. We should have success like we were having at the start of the season when we were all healthy.

Anthony Williams

Sean Kelley's good, but our O-line is where it is. Without that line, Sean Kelley's stuck in the backfield.

Anthony Williams

Sean Kelley's good, but our O-line is where it is, ... Without that line, Sean Kelley's stuck in the backfield.

Teddy Atlas

Seattle doesn't look like an underdog to me.

Nicholas Sparks

So I put out a search for him,

She's really re-discovered her talent for singing by singing to Sean Preston.

W. S. Gilbert

She's been killing it all season and is only getting better.

Charles Spurgeon

Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.

Dean Young

Go down any road far enough and you'll come to a slaughterhouse, but keep going and you'll reach the sea.

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