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Sea Quotes
The pull of open water.
Some entries here use the sea literally, diving trips through the Red Sea and Pacific, a household still run by a grandfather's old ship discipline long after he'd come ashore, echoing themes found in Great quotes.
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- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Changes in Latitudes' began when I was looking at a photograph of a sea turtle swimming underwater. I had such a strong feeling for the beauty of this ancient creature, at home in the sea. On the spot, I wanted to swim with that turtle. I began to imagine a character who would do just that.
- Good Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship's rules.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line: the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in Asia and Africa, in America and the islands of the sea.
- Explain
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- Nov 07, 2020
The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.
- Like
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Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
After I retire, I have my own vision, which is not connected to the state of Israel. It's about me, living near the sea, and maybe writing something about the past.
- Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a very poor young black boy in New Orleans, just a face without a name, swimming in a sea of poverty trying to survive.
- Me
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And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become the sea and the sea will come to kiss me for I am going home. Nothing can stop me now.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am so scared of the sea, so what did I do? Learned to scuba in the Great Barrier Reef.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of women at my gigs. The first show I headlined was a sea of women, which I can't complain about. I'm pleased these 18-year-old girls like my music.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone in Denmark has at least two or three sailors in their family; sea travel is part of the DNA of our nation, and because of that, I'd always wanted to tell a story aboard a ship.
- Gallop
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- Nov 07, 2020