Mccaughrin Maritime Quotes & Sayings

Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling. — Ted Lange

Why do chickens have wishbones?" I asked her one day. One of the kitchen maids answered me in the fatuous tones of an adult addressing a child. "To make wishes on!" she said brightly, handing me one that had already been dried. "you take one side of it -" "I know what we do with them," I said impatiently, cutting her off without much tact. "That's not what chickens have them for, though, or surely the chicken would have wished not to end up in the pot for our supper. — Marie Brennan

You want to live a life in which the things you have traded your hard-earned money for are quality items that really do uplift your life. — Victoria Moran

One often reads that the 1950s was the golden age of Cuban music, but it was really one long phase, from 1937 to 1958, each year with its own splendour. — Ned Sublette

From all around the Third World,
You hear the same story;
Rulers
Asleep to all things at
All times -
Conscious only of
Riches, which they gather in a
Coma -
Intravenously
So that
You wouldn't know they were
Feeding if it was not for the
Occasional
Tell-tale trickle somewhere
Around the mouth.
And when they are jolted awake,
They stare about them with
Unseeing eyes, just
Sleepwalkers in a nightmare. — Ama Ata Aidoo

Is it a crime to fight for what is mine? — Tupac Shakur

There were certain things that had to be done, and if done at all, done handsomely and thoroughly; and one of these, in the old New York code, was the tribal rally around a kinswoman about to be eliminated from the tribe. — Edith Wharton

Debts and lies are generally mixed together. — Francois Rabelais

I hate it when girls act stupid 'cause they think it's cute. Intelligence is sexy. — Niall Horan

Any surplus is immoral. — Jenny Holzer

My favorite job is being a father. I have four girls now. They're a captive audience. — Bruce Willis