Diane Wilson Quotes & Sayings

The loss of that oral tradition and the breakdown of communication between generations had set my family adrift, floating aimlessly without history and all its accumulated experience to guide us. We need context, we need myths, we need family legends in order to see the invisible legacy that follows us, that tells us who we are. — Diane Wilson

Running a boat isn't that hard. Just takes doing. Most or all women I ever knew were discouraged from running boats, but it was too late with me. — Diane Wilson

The feminist movement has not made it to the Gulf of Mexico. Never seen that movement. — Diane Wilson

I am a mystic and am directed by an internal compass. I am not outer-directed. — Diane Wilson

Design in black and white. Add color for emphasis, when your design is complete. — Diane Wilson

Risking one's life can be strangely liberating. That's what the sea counsels me. — Diane Wilson

We're losing ground. This planet is losing ground. So things need to happen and they need to happen quick. Our message should be-loud and clear-there comes a time when the home needs protecting and the line needs drawing and anybody that dares cross it acts at their own peril. — Diane Wilson

I became a boat captain because I loved the water and had been on a boat since I was eight. I captained the boat by myself because I liked being alone. — Diane Wilson

Pain has its own timetable. You can't rush it. You can't forgive somebody before you're ready. You can't tell anybody else how to reach that point. — Diane Wilson