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Ship Quotes

On setting out, and the rules carried along the way.

A ship carries both a literal seafaring inheritance and a looser sense of being governed by rules learned somewhere else, alongside a comparison between hard statistics and one precious story worth chasing. See Go quotes for more on setting out.

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The experience of shooting a film is about the script, the captain of the ship who is the director, and the way they push their actors and teams to give their best. It's not about the language and the region.

Quotes by Aditi Rao Hydari

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I tried out for my basketball team every year and I never made it. You had to buy the shoes before you knew if you were on the team because it took a few weeks for them to ship. I...

Quotes by Adam DeVine

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We never had planned to hijack a ship. We never thought of any war plans outside the Palestinian lands. We wished that the program had not failed and then the warriors could have achieved their goals.

Quotes by Abu Abbas

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I understand a ship to be made for the carrying and preservation of the cargo, and so long as the ship can be saved, with the cargo, it should never be abandoned. This Union likewise should never be abandoned unless...

Abraham Lincoln

Always Quotes

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I studied at the Hebrew University Medical Faculty, graduated, and was an Israel Defense Forces' combat physician on a Navy ship.

Quotes by Aaron Ciechanover

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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.

Quotes by Zosia Mamet

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This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not consent to it, and this Moore said I always hindered them making their fortunes. Was that not the reason I...

Quotes by William Kidd

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Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges.

Quotes by William Falconer

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Hence a ship is said to be tight, when her planks are so compact and solid as to prevent the entrance of the water in which she is immersed: and a cask is called tight, when the staves are so...

Quotes by William Falconer

Back Quotes

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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy.

Quotes by William Falconer

One older entry recalls a near-mutiny at sea and a choice not to go along with it. Related: Back and Like quotes.