Nautical Terms Quotes & Sayings

If you talk about someone behind their back, doesn't that mean you are in front of them? — Jordan Smith

And she was *happy*. The kind of happy that smoothed time into still frames. — Victoria Schwab

[God] is a kind of perpetual critique of instrumental reason. — Terry Eagleton

If you caricature friends in your first novel they will be upset, but if you don't they will feel betrayed. — Mordecai Richler

Being as versatile as I am, I take offense to the notion that no serious musician would not be doing a late night talk show gig. One has to be open enough in other areas to be able to contribute to a show like this. — Kevin Eubanks

She sank with an enormous sigh that carried all rigidity like a mythical fluid from her, down next to him; so weak she couldn't help him undress her; it took him 20 minutes, rolling, arranging her this way and that, as if she thought, he were some scaled-up, short-haired, poker-faced little girl with a Barbie doll. She may have fallen asleep once or twice. She awoke at last to find herself getting laid; she'd come in on a sexual crescendo in progress, like a cut to a scene where the camera's already moving. Outside a fugue of guitars had begun, and she counted each electronic voice as it came in, till she reached six or so and recalled only three of the Paranoids played guitars; so others must be plugging in. — Thomas Pynchon

I will seek out the best advice, and I will create a strategy and I will persuade the American people what the role of America should be. I've laid out a policy of rebuilding our military. — Jeb Bush

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. — Sophia Loren

Will I return to England? I don't know. I'll think it over. — Lillie Langtry

Dasher was able-bodied; that was part of the problem. His body was able to make hers do crazy things under his scrutiny, touch, scent. — Joy Avery

I think being very thin has had a lot to do with how I've been cast. — Ben Whishaw

When liberals say 'family', they mean 'Big Brother in Washington.' When we say 'family,' we mean 'honor thy father and mother.' — Ronald Reagan