Boat Quotations

I'm so lucky that 'The Vampire Diaries' happened. I'm so lucky that Warner Bros. pays me money. You have no idea. I should be on a fishing boat with my dad.

I really enjoy writing novels. Its like the ocean. You can just build a boat and take off.

There's a lot of people out there who go through hard times, and they feel alone. They feel like nobody is there. But I'm in the same boat.

My escape is to just get in a boat and disappear on the water.

Barack Obama is like the old joke about boats. The two best days of owning a boat are the day you buy it and the day you sell it.

Power should be reserved for weightlifting and boats, and leadership really involves responsibility.

We need to stop saying we can't rock this boat when it needs to be rocked.

My penalty for rocking the boat was being traded.

Journalists are in the same madly rocking boat as diplomats and statesmen. Like them, when the Cold War ended, they looked for a new world order and found a new world disorder. If making and conducting foreign policy in today's turbulent environment is difficult, so is practicing journalism.

I'm not big on Champagne, but I'd take along a bottle of Cristal to pop for when the boat comes to the rescue.

Lake Pend Oreille is definitely my favorite place to be while in Sandpoint. I love to get out on a boat to enjoy water sports, camping, fishing, or just to relax and catch a sunset.

No one will do for you what you need to do for yourself. We cannot afford to be separate. We have to see that all of us are in the same boat.

I was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock.

Although I wasn't able to get a visa for Vietnam, I was able to talk with swift boat veterans to get a feel for the time and place, and I visited a tropical prison in the Philippines to get a sense of what a Vietnamese prison might have been like.

On embarking to return we could perceive no sign of One Tree Island; and as we swept down towards the sea the leafy top of a tree seen in the clear water under the boat was the only evidence of its existence; though a few hours ago it had formed so prominent an object.

The day you hear someone call me captain will be the day I buy a boat.

Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life.

I'm attracted to seeing how different I can be, pushing the boat out.

My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made me famous. And I'm way, way too old now, mate. That boat's sailed.

I love the ocean. Boats, not so much.

You've got people who didn't serve with John Kerry saying they did serve with John Kerry in the boat. With George Bush, we can't find anybody who did serve with him.

Everybody who served in John Kerry's boat under his command, save one, has stood with him.

On my tombstone, I want written: 'He never did 'Love Boat!''

Since retiring I have spent a lot of time with my family, on my boat, and playing football.

If the boat started shaking, we stayed on course and didn't lose focus. That made the difference.

I knew the whistle of each of the river boats on the Tennessee.

I have friends who remember seeing fish hauled onto a boat's deck and beaten to death.

The feminists who are aware of the effects of patriarchy realize that we are all in the same boat from the dangers of patriarchy, and that the oppression of women is universal.

Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed him when he told me he faced a difficult choice between pursuing personal happiness and his political destiny.

I'd like to have a beer-holder on my guitar like they have on boats.

My parents immigrated from Italy and spent 40 days and 40 stinking nights on a boat so we didn't have to eat things like gizzards.

Slowly, but with no doubt or hesitation whatever, and in something of a solemn expectancy, the two animals passed through the broken tumultuous water and moored their boat at the flowery margin of the island.

The stock market is like a small row boat on a rough sea, bouncing around as it drifts, whereas the macro economy is like a large ocean liner, very ponderous and difficult to maneuver but without such a rough journey.

My grandfather learned to swim in the Navy by getting thrown off a boat into the ocean. He had to learn fast. And I think I learn pretty well under pressure.

After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river.

Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat.

I've seen a lot of 'Show Boats,' but I've never seen the one that thoroughly satisfies me.

In the film business, when you're young, you just want to work. But when you're older, it has more to do with who's involved with the project - who you're going to get in the boat with.

When Attenborough asked me to do Gandhi it was almost like stepping off one boat and stepping on to another, even though both boats are going at 60 miles per hour.

I bought an island in 1987. It's in one of the lakes in Canada. I went around it in my boat and went to the real estate office and bought it. It's the best $65,000 I've ever spent. My family camp on it and we have great times there.

There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes to keep you afloat.

I went whale-watching, and I was really looking forward to that, but when you see it on TV and you see other programs do it, you're seeing close-ups of these massive creatures, and the music that's added gives you a certain feeling. But in reality, you're stuck on a boat that's bobbing up and down, you feel sick, the whale isn't there on demand.

I love getting the pontoon boat out, and I don't get to do it as much anymore. If I know in two weeks or a month from now I've got three days off, I can start planning for that stuff, getting out there with friends and family and relaxing, just floating around and hanging out.

I love taking the boat to the Farne Islands, a few miles offshore. It has a National Trust bird sanctuary with seals and every sort of seabird you can imagine.

I did a 'Love Boat!' And based on my trip on the 'Love Boat,' I said, 'I'd just as soon not do 'Fantasy Island.''

I'm from New York. My grandparents were settlers of Long Island City. When they came here, there was no bridge, and they had to hire a boat across the river. They had a farm, and my grandmother had to go once a week to Manhattan to buy provisions - very primitive.

More blood sweat and tears went into the making of this boat than any other boat that has ever been on the water.

If we don't give them the knowledge to love themselves, beyond the information that God loves them, we're missing the boat at the prime time of building self-esteem. Unfortunately, we do not have American history books that do that for us. . . . There comes a time when you have to go past the Black History Month program.

New boat sales and boating participation have been flat for the past decade.

I would put myself and all of those who have served in Congress in the same boat if you will, as to things that could have been done better,

When the MTA tells us to begin, we will begin. The boat is there and we are ready.

Obviously when the boat has gone over it has taken in water and then it has taken in more water - enough to sink it.

Nodding the head does not row the boat

My dad was a working man on the canals, one of the last people to take a boat through the top locks. Now we have nowhere to visit him. I am very upset.

Peter has a broad range of operating management and corporate experience, which will serve him well as he takes over the Brunswick Boat Group, the company's largest division. Under his leadership, both our Life Fitness Division and Brunswick Bowling and Billiards Division have improved their financial performance and operating margins. The Boat Group will benefit from Peter's insights and leadership." ()

People will complain about places where they used to be able to boat and fish becoming choked with aquatic plants. That's from nutrients.

People were standing around and photographing that, and photographing it fairly closely. There was cheering from the passengers on the boat and there were people shouting directions as to what things they wanted to see.

I'd like to get you / On a slow boat to China.

I'd like the convenience of having a boat lock, rather than a lift.

If they were killed by a shark or crocodile ... if that happened the boat would have been found,

If we didn't have a new product to sell right now, we could just sit here and be doom and gloom. There's never been more new products to sell, and that's lifting our boat big time ... it's a great time for this business.

Love's boat has been shattered against the life of everyday. You and I are quits, and it's useless to draw up a list of mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.

We're seeing white bass up to 2 pounds again. That reminds me of the days when my dad would take me to the Chain. We'd rent a wooden row boat and just slay the stripers. Well, they're back!

Shooting yourself in the foot. That's what you call that. We talked a couple of days ago about staying crisp and not making simple mistakes, but that's what we did today. We can't have a lapse of concentration like that. But you have to keep the hammer down. You can't take the approach of: 'we've got a faster boat so we won't push it too hard,' because that's when it comes back and bites you.

O Nanak, the Boat of Truth will ferry you across; contemplate the Guru. Some come, and some go; they are totally filled with egotism.

she saw a big boat coming close and she said, 'Whoop-dee-doo. I love a rocking boat.' 

We've never done this before, ... We don't know if it will work. We may carry your ass all the way over to the boat and not be able to do this thing.

For the ocean is big and my boat is small. Find the courage.

I have never experienced any weather that rough in the size of the boat that I was in. I could not control the boat. I did the best I could for about 10 to 11 hours to keep it afloat until we were evacuated. Everyone was seasick. Everyone had a loss of energy. It took a lot of persuasion on my part to get people into their survival suits, but the bottom line is we survived.

I have lots of images of my father. One of them is cooking a tin of ravioli in the boat hut when we'd been fishing. I don't know why. And also, he did a fantastic soft shoe shuffle, which he would do in front of the fridge when the day's work was finished. He was very dapper, very smart, always very well turned out. And seriously funny.

I was in the process of tying it to my fishing rod, when I turn around and this Coast Guard boat was right behind me, ... It was the one thing I was hoping for and I guess it was like, 'Oh, well, here they are.'

I was in the same boat as everyone else. Just waiting and hoping that it was going to get done sooner than later,

Kids of all ages, they think they're invincible and it could never happen to them. I used to be in that boat myself.

I'd be sitting in my truck and I would feel someone rocking it, like you were sitting in a boat and you feel it rocking. I would get up and nobody would be there. In the morning, I saw little hand prints all over it in the dust.

If I was in New Orleans and my children needed to eat, and ... I can take a boat and try to go to a Winn-Dixie or a Target or the mall to get something to wear and for my kids to eat, guess what? You'd be calling Joe Horn a looter.

I am very concerned for the safety of this animal at the moment, particularly if boat traffic increases in the river.

I am taking this very seriously and I am honored to be appointed. It's not every day that an immigrant more or less fresh off the boat gets invited to help run a national institution.

Give a man a horse he can ride, give a man a boat he can sail; and his rank and wealth, his strength and health on sea nor shore shall fail.

I equate this to Noah and the flood. Noah had a lot of rising water. At the end of the boat ride was a promise of hope and restoration. We want to point them to the rainbow of hope and restoration.

God forbid if anything like that happened again, the emergency ferry boat landing would already by in place.

God is in everyone. God is in you and you are God. Strengthen this fundamental truth. When you propagate this truth, that is the real service. It is the service that will take you to closer proximity, a boat. In this ocean of life, take the help of this boat and gain the proximity.

If a person is being issued a certificate who has little or no boating experience the implications for the safety of other boat users are concerning.

I expect the same for next weekend; it definitely makes a difference to have your boat together. However, there is something to be said for shifting things around and trying new options.

carefully consider the submarine design construction life cycle support capabilities inherent with Electric Boat and the unique synergy between Electric Boat and New London Submarine Base....

But we're all in the same boat now, and we've got to learn to work together.

Because this is not a race all boats, regardless of their engine size can enter, the winner will be determined by the draw of the card and not how fast your boat can run.

Here is what is going to happen with a company going into bankruptcy: They are going to cut any flight that isn't full. Fort Wayne is going to be in the boat of not filling up a flight.

He's a diamond in the rough. A lot of colleges missed the boat on this one. I definitely believe he'll emerge at a 4-year institution a couple years from now.

Having killed both males he needed his mother to drive the boat a considerable distance from the scene and ... dispose of the bodies,

We think a good quality company with a long track record, like Compaq is going to find the right CEO and they're going to turn this boat around and it's going to be a lot higher than it is today. ... I think they've swept most of the bad news under the rug right now and we're looking at Compaq as really going forward.

I live on a boat, which is in the midst of renovation... I figure the good Lord will put me in the right place and hopefully I'll have the right clothes on. I think what we're going to do is bring the boat through the Panama Canal. My husband has always wanted to do that. So I think we'll do that and have the boat in Florida for the winter.

I looked out of the window and saw a small boat with about five people in it about 20 yards away,

I looked out the window and saw a small boat with about five people in it, about 20 yards away. Two of them had rifles and one had some kind of rocket launcher. They were firing the rifle and then they fired the rocket launcher twice.

We have to believe there's someone out there who knows what happened and can provide the information we need on this tragic case. It's quite possible that the boat we're looking for may have been moved to another state and, hopefully, additional publicity will encourage someone to step forward if they have seen any boat matching the description of what we are looking for.

He used to drive a boat around the lake and pull us behind on inner tubes. He also read campers' mail, from mom and dad and from grandparents. And if someone's mom baked cookies, he would make the camper get up on a chair and jump up and down for them, without telling him why. All of this happened at lunch, in front of everybody.

He was sitting on that boat that came back, leaning over the edge and vomiting, and my heart just breaks for him because I think he just feels terrible,

We maintain he was in the back of the boat gambling with his buddies and did not partake in sexual misconduct.

We located the boat at St Helena but the two men who were aboard are nowhere to be found. The search is continuing.

He was working on his boat at the marina, and he was trying to get out of the parking lot, but he's not familiar with the area. It's undetermined why he did what he did.

If the full community is not involved in this, we are just rowing our boat upstream.