We are a pivotal part of the European Union. Any destabilization of Greece would totally rock the boat.
The boat was so old; it must have been launched when Long John Silver had two legs and an egg on his shoulder.
How would the US be different today if people coming off the boat were greeted with a welfare check instead of a shovel?
My mother was born in the city, my dad was an immigrant. Probably from Germany. Could have been Austria, could have been Poland. The borders were changing. My dad brought over a large family of Shatners when he was very young. Scraped together the money, got 11 brothers and sisters a passage on the boat. There's a lot of Shatners in Montreal.
The US government is like an ocean liner, not like a speed boat. It's harder to turn around than people might think.
Nicholas Temelcoff is famous on the bridge, a daredevil. He is given all the difficult jobs and he takes them. He descends into the air with no fear. He is a solitary. He assembles ropes, brushes the tackle and pulley at his waist, and falls off the bridge like a diver over the edge of a boat.
I was just a boy on a boat in the universe.
A boat is always safe in the harbor, but that's not what boats are built for.
Fishing from a boat seems like dilettante bullshit - like hunting wild boar with a can of spray paint from the safety of a pick-up truck
The Church is the Ship outside which it is impossible to understand the Divine Word, for Jesus spoke from the boat to the people gathered on the shore.
I would have thought that they [Boris Johnson and Nigel Farag] would have had a plan,instead of developing a plan they are leaving the boat.
We must row in whatever boat we find ourselves in.
As Einstein himself pointed out. He said we’re like people in a boat without oars drifting along a winding river. Around us we see only the present. We can’t see the past, back in the bends and curves behind us. But it’s there.
I've met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.
A boat is the hardest think I know of to put into perspective. It is so much like a human figure, there is something alive about it.
Scientists who do deny their politics—who claim to be objective and unemotional about gender while living in a world where even boats and automobiles are identified by sex—are fooling both themselves and the public at large.
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.
The line is "So we beat on, boats against the current, born back ceaselessly into the past. " We've interpreted it as the meaning of us [when we] went against the current, against the grain and did what felt natural to us. . . regardless of what we thought we were supposed to be doing. We threw all of that out the window. We existed how we wanted to.
When I was on that boat, I realized the only way I would feel creatively challenged was if I totally changed everything about my environment and put myself in a storm, in a sense.
My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.