Quotes of: Islands Keyword

Both Lorenz’s eyebrows climbed up his forehead. “The island? Are ju suggesting that the island is alive?” The vampire shrugged. “I don’t know. I do feel something here. It’s almost like a vampire presence but something else as well. It’...

Isle of Illusions

A fruit tree that grows in a dung heap will certainly blossom.

Solomon Islander

Never pick up what you didn't put down.

Virgin Islander

Long Island is shaped the way it is largely because of Robert Moses. Long Island is a perfect example of how political power shapes people's lives every day.

Robert Caro

I was a choir boy for 3 years in high school at St. George's in Newport, Rhode Island.

Billy Bush

A new broom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

Virgin Islander

No matter how fast moonlight runs, daylight catches up.

Virgin Islander

A scoundrel is an evil heliotrope turning always in the direction of the most powerful.

The Island of the Day Before

But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world.

The Island of the Day Before

The map of what we call reality is an ever-shifting mosaic of ideas.

The Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning

The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice

The Island of Dr. Moreau

It is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us.

The Island of Dr. Moreau

Never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee.

No Man Is An Island - Meditation XVII

My best vacation was renting a boat and motoring along the Adriatic, going along the Croatian coast, before it became so fashionable. I've also sailed around the Turkish islands, the Greek islands and Sicily.

Ian Schrager

I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary.

Lincoln Chafee

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

John Archibald Wheeler

The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and spent millions of dollars to preserve the quality of life that the Long Island Sound offers.

Tim Bishop

You can lock your door from a thief, but not from a damned liar.

Virgin Islander

The secret island had looked mysterious enough on the night they had seen it before - but now, swimming in the hot June haze, it seemed more enchanting than ever. As they drew near to it, and saw the willow trees that bent over the water-edge and hea...

The Secret Island

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine own were: an...

No Man Is An Island - Meditation XVII

Officer at Police Dock: Hey! Ya got any cigarettes? Roger: Any of you guys got cigarettes? [Francine shakes her head] Roger: No, I'm sorry. Stephen: Where you headed? Officer at Police Dock: Down river. We got an idea maybe we can make it to the isla...

Dawn of the Dead