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Risking one's life can be strangely liberating. That's what the sea counsels me.

I am a mystic and am directed by an internal compass. I am not outer-directed.

I became a boat captain because I loved the water and had been on a boat since I was eight. I captained the boat by myself because I liked being alone.

Running a boat isn't that hard. Just takes doing. Most or all women I ever knew were discouraged from running boats, but it was too late with me.

The feminist movement has not made it to the Gulf of Mexico. Never seen that movement.

To be at rest is to be at peace.

You wrote in a poem, “I love your body, ” as if love was for you embodied in the senses, and yet more than the senses together, an enveloping sense itself sensuous, as if all the body made sense.

A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.... A determinate purpose in life and a steady adhesion to it through all disadvantages are indispensable conditions of success.

At the end of the day, stories connect us, not politics. And there's so many stories out there waiting to be told. It's just a matter of who's out there listening.

To talk about religion except in terms of human psychology is an irrelevance.

When you're just an actor, maybe not the top of the list guys, you get constant rejection and it's fun.

If you go to London now, not everything is beautiful, but it's amazingly better than it was. And the Thames is certainly a lot better: There are fish in the Thames.

I loved the idea of touching base with an audience.

Free publicity and word of mouth is probably the best and cheapest form of advertising. Learn to use it to your advantage.

There must be a lot of people in the world being wondered about by people who don't see them anymore.