Islands Quotes
And I've shot in Prince Edward Island winters, I mean, I've shot in some intense, intense temperatures.
There's no one on the island telling them they're not good enough, so they just go ahead and sing and paint and write.
Practice any faith you wish. Got a ball field up the island where you can practice. I'll give the Deity a fast one high and inside if he crowds the plate.
I did with my wife a comic book for the Raynham Hall Museum in Long Island. They sell the book every single time a busload of kids comes in.
Interestingly enough after diving to 235 feet in Saba, I visited the Virgin Islands. There, as a pure Karmic coincidence, I met the inventor of the snowboard, Steve Sanders, Mr. Burton's brother.
Don Juan speaks of the island of the tonal as something that's in the middle of the ocean ... the nagual.
Your reason is your friend. It defends the island of your awareness. But you don't want your reason to rule everything.
The island of the tonal, the way we see life, is there so we can get through our life. It was never intended to become a dictator that would usurp all other views of the world and banish them.
When you sit, you've put a place on the island of the tonal for the possibility of your thoughts stopping for a short period of time.
You can make all the changes to the island of the tonal you want, you can take excursions into the nagual, but to push yourself into the reordering process is absolutely foolish.
You'll find that you will be able to reorder the island of your tonal so that it's in good shape - logical, orderly, neat, and well-defined.
This is only a small part of the totality. From this island earth we see only a fragment of creation and its knowledge.
As finite creatures who think and feel, we can create islands of meaning in the sea of information.
The odd thing about Cripple of Inishmaan is its never actually been performed on the island.
I watched a lot of series. I didn't watch a lot of movies on TV. But I watched Gilligan's Island and Star Trek and all that stuff.
I can't say, maybe it's something in the ingredients, but again, we have a couple of contestants from Long Island and a phenomenal array of chefs.
Mathematics catalogues everything that is not self-contradictory; within that vast inventory, physics is an island of structures rich enough to contain their own beholders.
... everyone knew that all islands were worlds unto themselves, that to come to an island was to come to another world.
If Columbus was the first to discover the islands, Americus Vespucius and Cabot, and the Puritans, and we their descendants, havediscovered only the shores of America.
Poverty is such a relative thing; but no man is really poor till life becomes a desert island that gives him neither food nor shelter nor hope.
Queequeg was a native of Kokovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any map; true places never are.
When people begin to talk about "our island story" my hackles rise. It is deluded and conservative.
When you're on a boat, it is this tiny little island where you have to be completely self-sufficient.
I come from the small island of Antigua and I always wanted to write; I just didn't know that it was possible.
A single glance at the map will make the reader acquainted with the position of the eastern coast of the island of Great Britain, as connected with the shores of the opposite continent.
Thus sharply did the terrified three learn the difference between an island of make-believe and the same island come true.
They were going round and round the island, but they did not meet because all were going at the same rate.
Sourmelina's secret (as Aunt Zo put it): 'Lina was one of those women they named the island after.
I go to Florida sometimes for vacation. I actually really like Florida. It's a weird place, it's surreal. It's so close, but you feel like you're in another world or on an island.
I mean, I didn't ever watch 'Gilligan's Island' and think, 'Those people are actors.' I lived in West Virginia. Hollywood just felt like this total other universe.
We're all trying to get to the same island — whether you swim, fly, surf, or skydive, it doesn't matter. What matters is when the red light goes on.
It was a palace, made entirely of gold, sitting on an island of silver snow at the very top of the world. East of the sun, and west of the moon.
The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.
Britain's an island; it's always had a constant ebb and flow of immigration - it makes it a better place.
I've been asked over the years to compile a list of desert-island discs. I couldn't do that. If I was trapped on a desert island, I don't think I'd want 10 songs to bring with me.
People are hypocrites. If you ask them what they want to see on TV, they'll tell you they want better quality programming. And then what do they watch? 'Gilligan's Island.'
I realized I was on a something island. 'How did I get here,' I wondered, surrounded by Nothing, "and how can I get back?
There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in the sky; and every one of them different.
We built everything - toilets included. I think those islands in the middle of nowhere are quite poetic. It's kind of an Oriental Atlantis.
