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  • There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.

    Life   Ocean   Army  
    Joseph Conrad (1905). “Lord Jim”, p.7, McClure, Phillips & Company
  • The Church used to be a lifeboat rescuing the perishing. Now she is a cruise ship recruiting the promising.

    Church   Ships   Cruise  
  • I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
  • A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

    1987 Address at Trinity College, Washington. Reported in Time, 22 Jun.
  • We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships.

    Princess   Islands   Two  
  • It is this world, a world where cruise ships throw away more food in a day than most residents of Port-au-Prince see in a year, where white folks' greed runs a world in need, apartheid in one hemisphere, apathy in another hemisphere...That's the world! On which hope sits!

    Running   Years   White  
    Barack Obama (2007). “Dreams From My Father”, p.293, Canongate Books
  • Children drown, beautiful women are mangled in automobile accidents, cruise ships founder, and men die lingering deaths in mines and submarines, but you will find none of this in my accounts.

    John Cheever (2016). “The Jewels of the Cabots”, p.13, Vintage
  • There is nothing like lying flat on your back on the deck, alone except for the helmsman aft at the wheel, silence except for the lapping of the sea against the side of the ship. At that time you can be equal to Ulysses and brother to him.

    Brother   Lying   Sea  
  • At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much.

    Sea   Sailing   Nautical  
  • Witch Baby wanted to ask Ping how to find her Jah-Love angel. She knew Raphael was not him, even though Raphael had the right eyes and smile and name. She knew how he looked--the angel in her dream--but she didn't know how to find him. Should she roller-skate through the streets in the evenings when the streetlights flicker on? Should she stow away to Jamaica on a cruise ship and search for him in the rain forests and along the beaches? Would he come to her? Was he waiting, dreaming of her in the same way she waited and dreamed?

    Dream   Baby   Beach  
  • White folks' greed runs a world in need.

    Running   White   Greed  
    "Misrepresenting Obama's audiobook, Hannity claimed Obama said, 'White folks' greed runs a world in need'" by Varun Piplani, www.mediamatters.org. August 21, 2008.
  • Maybe I can put it another way... Life, Charlie Brown, is like a deck chair." "Like a what?" "Have you ever been on a cruise ship? Passengers open up these canvas deck chairs so they can sit in the sun... Some people place their chairs facing the rear of the ship so they can see where they've been... Other people face their chairs forward... They want to see where they're going! On the cruise ship of life, Charlie Brown, which way is your deck chair facing?" "I've never been able to get one unfolded.

    People   Want   Able  
  • I was actually on two reality shows, which is crazy. Just to think that, out there, there was some guy, like flipping through the channels, being like, 'Hey, I 69'd her on a cruise ship.

  • And yet ... But what if ... I want to do something impossible. Something astounding and unheard of. I want to scrub the moss off the Space Shuttle and fly Julie to the moon and colonise it, or float a capsized cruise ship to some distant island where no one will protest us, or just harness the magic that brings me into the brains of the Living and use it to bring Julie into mine, because it's warm in here, it's quiet and lovely, and in here we aren't an absurd juxtaposition, we are perfect.

    Moon   Islands   Space  
  • I had a nightmare about being on a cruise ship and the ship going down. It was an arduous process of the ship going down and we knew it was going down. There was everyone I know and love on the ship.

  • Odyssey Dawn? That's not a military operation. That's a Carnival Cruise ship.

    Military   Dawn   Ships  
  • I was a comedian in Russia, and I worked on the cruise ships there. I met a lot of Americans, and they were laughing even though I didn't speak their language.

    Source: www.washingtontimes.com
  • Always stay sharp on railways and cruise ships for transit has a way of making everything clear.

    Travel   Way   Ships  
  • We're so structured and micromanaged, this isn't a world anymore, it's a damn cruise ship.

    World   Ships   Cruise  
    Chuck Palahniuk (2001). “Choke: A Novel”, Anchor Books
  • I've been a river kayaker for a long time and I've done quite a few trips. I like kayaking and I like canoeing. I don't really like being on yachts or sailboats or cruise ships. I don't like anything that's large and not human-powered.

    Kayaking   Rivers   Long  
    "Misha Collins Interview -- JustJared.com Exclusive". Interview with Alana Lynch, www.justjared.com. October 1, 2008.
  • I think this is the first time I've altered a book based on what you guys told me. So it's an occasion! Soon I'll be putting up polls to choose between plots, and then it's a short stop to accepting anonymous contributions and stapling them together while I sip margaritas on the deck of a Pacific cruise ship.

    Book   Thinking   Guy  
    "Retrospective #6: Reviewing the Future". Personal blog, maxbarry.com. August 24, 2005.
  • Oil platforms are a technology for floating permanently on the high seas, and cruise ships are a technology for self-governance on the high seas, and if you combine these two technologies, imagine cruise ships that never dock but float permanently. Imagine if they were 10 times as big. Imagine if they were modular and could move about and you could choose the neighbours you wanted to live with.

    Source: www.abc.net.au
  • The way I see it, being dead is not terribly far off from being on a cruise ship. Most of your time is spent lying on your back. The brain has shut down. The flesh begins to soften. Nothing much new happens, and nothing is expected of you.

    Lying   Brain   Cadavers  
    "Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers". Book by Mary Roach, 2003.
  • My official cruise ship band name is now A Band On Ship.

    Music   Names   Band  
  • I'm not the best cruise ship crooner. I'm not the best karaoke guy.

    Guy   Karaoke   Ships  
    "Interview with Tony Host Neil Patrick Harris". Interview with Jon Chattman, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 4, 2009.
  • I once had a young musician come to me and say that he wanted to be a professional musician. I asked him to write his list. When he came back to me, the three things in his life he most wanted were: to be paid for his music; to travel around the world; to meet new people. We came to the decision, after thinking really creatively, that if he got a job on a cruise ship, he would fulfill those goals.

    Jobs   Writing   Thinking  
    "Adventurer. Storyteller. Host of the Amazing Race". Interview with Zoe Kors, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. May 5, 2013.
  • There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.

    Witty   Wind   Sailing  
    TheWind in theWillows ch. 1 (1908)
  • I'm bemused by the whole Robbie Williams aspect of British pop. Posh Spice? It all looks like cruise ship entertainment to me.

    Looks   Spices   Ships  
  • It isn't that life ashore is distasteful to me. But life at sea is better.

  • There's this misconception that the Navy is this cruise ship, and you get to go out and sail around, and every now and then, you have to swab the deck. But, no, it is a very impressive group of young people that live at sea, in this place that's very uncomfortable. They exude a pride that is well-deserved.

    Pride   Sea   People  
    "Tom Hanks Talks Captain Phillips, Meeting the Real Title Character, Filming on a Lifeboat, Shooting the Movie’s Final Scene and Working with the U.S. Navy". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 8, 2013.
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