Quotes of: Island Keyword

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

John Donne

Britain's an island; it's always had a constant ebb and flow of immigration - it makes it a better place.

John Lydon

'Teen Beach Movie' was a lot of fun because we were in Puerto Rico on an island - you can't even call it work!

Ross Lynch

Andy Kaufman: I am from Caspiar, an Island in the Caspian Sea. It sunk.

Man on the Moon

[recurring line] Teddy Daniels: We gotta get off this rock, Chuck.

Shutter Island

[first lines] Teddy Daniels: Pull yourself together, Teddy. Pull yourself together.

Shutter Island

Chuck Aule: Nice music, who is that, Brahms? Teddy Daniels: [pauses] No. It's Mahler.

Shutter Island

Sport: I once had a horse, on Coney Island. She got hit by a car.

Taxi Driver

The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.

William Blackstone

I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.

Francesca Annis

Not once or twice in our fair island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

End Of Men is a concoction of sex, outsider art, filmmaking and death including an Italian island

Love

My grandfather was a cop in Long Island. I often try to draw on things that I've heard about him.

Yancy Butler

Internationalism is in any case hostile to democracy….The only purely popular government is local, and founded on local knowledge. The citizens can rule the city because they know the city; but it will always be an exceptional sort of citizen who h...

What I Saw in America

A month in and it seemed to CY that he was an explorer summiting the foothill of an a bizarre and primitive island.

The Electric Michelangelo

Anne laughed. "I don't want sunbursts or marble halls, I just want you.

Anne of the Island

...sentences of the court on moral issues are always passed in absentia.

Islanders And, The Fisher Of Men

My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world.

John Bull's Other Island

Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise.

Sexing the Cherry

Everything, as Peyman said, may be a fiction – but the Future is the biggest shaggy-dog story of all.

Satin Island

Hawaii is the best form of comfort for me. When I die, I want to be cremated, and I want half my ashes spread in the Pacific around the island, the rest on the property.

Richard Pryor