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Yo I'm seventeen, already sniffin blow. I tell my friends its asthmary time I itch my throat, I got a new show for MTV, Pimp My Boat. — Tyler, The Creator

How would the US be different today if people coming off the boat were greeted with a welfare check instead of a shovel? — James Buchanan

When we went to war at the Falklands, Buck Kernan had to shake each man's hand as we boarded a boat for war. — Scott Raab

I'm afraid a boat so small would sink with the weight of all my sorrow. — Li Qingzhao

You were a stone wall, a fort in high,
unreachable trees, an island, my own island, that no boat could reach. — Deb Caletti

It takes just one wave to capsize a boat, and one more to take it down. — Federico Chini

If the family were a boat, it would be a canoe that makes no progress unless everyone paddles. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Did you know you can't steer a boat that isn't moving? Just like a life. — Paul Lutus

The gospel is for lifeboats, not showboats, and a man must make up his mind which boat he is going to operate. — Vance Havner

You might be a redneck if your boat has not left the driveway in 15 years. — Jeff Foxworthy

The Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean are a six-day boat ride from Madagascar, and their only inhabitants are French scientists. — Cary McNeal

Whatever you read, there's no better place to read than the cockpit or the berth of a boat. It's kind of like being in a womb. — Nathaniel Philbrick

You're gonna need a bigger boat. — Peter Benchley

Sometimes you can miss the boat and find a new life. — Benny Bellamacina

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 — Hunter S. Thompson

I don't like cruises. Period. My biggest nightmare is being stuck on a boat. — Joe Flanigan

We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean. — Anna Freud

Don't think of sea as color. Make it a solid that can support a boat. Think of 'wetness' as color-texture. — John French Sloan

What is it about being on a boat that makes everyone behave like a film star?
Julia Flyte — Evelyn Waugh

A dugout is much superior to a conventional manufactured canoe because you can get soaking wet without bothering to capsize it. — P. J. O'Rourke

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

If one wants to get a boat ride, one must be near the river. — Anchee Min

Turns out making a dramatic exit is a lot harder when you have to stand there and wait another twenty minutes for a boat to dock. — Elle Lothlorien

I have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat
Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address. — Sylvia Plath

You stole a boat," she snapped. "What am I doing with you, you boat-stealing lunatic? — Cassandra Clare

We can't make a portal - "
"We've got a flying boat," Carter offered. — Rick Riordan

I don't think I'll ever be a real boat reporter. My Rolex isn't big enough. — P. J. O'Rourke

I'm working on a speed boat at the moment. Much more exciting. It'll really kick ass, give great photographs for the people in Bible. — Eddie Izzard

I do admire [Willie] Wonka. He's a true capitalist. His factory has zero government regulations, slave labor and an indoor boat. Wonderful. — Alec Baldwin

To scuttle a boat you don't have to rip out the whole bottom, you just need to remove a few planks, one by one. — Amitav Ghosh

Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

When you are in a common boat, cross the river peacefully together. — Hillary Rodham Clinton

I laugh, for hope hath a happy place with me; If my boat sinks, 'tis to another sea. — William Ellery Channing

If you rock the boat in a fragile family, the concern is that everyone will drown. Hmmm, — Susan Juby

come on mama, let's rent us a boat
sail down that gibraltar moat
shed a tear every time we pass tangier — Townes Van Zandt

I sleep, and dream I am moving, swiftly, in a high-prowed boat, upon a dark and silent water. — Sarah Waters

The strong man swims across a river and saves himself.
The wise man builds a boat and sails across saving himself and others. — Matshona Dhliwayo

When you're on a boat, you're going to little islands and stuff. It's not a partying kind of thing. — Jeff Greene

I love boats. I can be on a boat for days. — Olga Kurylenko

Ship," he said absently. "A boat is something you haul aboard a ship. — Sara Paretsky

If you don't make a total commitment to whatever you are doing, then you start looking to bail out the first time the boat starts leaking. — Lou Holtz

Steer your boat with justice: forge
A tongue on truth's anvil. — Pindar

Suicide is the #1 killer of a person who is in a boat and happens to be passing under a bridge at the wrong time. — Demetri Martin

No more crying. Tears only cause destructive
floods. When you are sad, you build a boat. — Katherine Russell

If life were a sea adventure, I knew: I wouldn't be sailor, pirate, or cabin boy but more likely a barnacle clinging to the side of the boat. — Sara Levine

Her expression is fierce and uncompromising, full of the intrepid bravery of a small boat in an uncertain sea. — Maggie Stiefvater

There are small bits of useless knowledge which stick to one's brain like barnacles to a boat. — Graham Greene

Maybe you won't rock a cradle, Muriel. Some women seem to prefer to rock the boat. — Helen Frost

The best long range shotgun load to have in one's boat for mallards is a fine retriever. — Nash Buckingham

O'er Ocean, with a thousand masts, sails forth the stripling bold-
One boat, hard rescued from the deep, draws into port the old! — Friedrich Schiller

But now, at this moment, you can't hook your boat to mine, 'cause I'm liable to sink us both. (222) — Gabrielle Zevin

I'd love to have a proper sailing boat and go around the world. — Jonathan Powell

In a boat, I have always noticed that it is the fixed idea of each member of the crew that he is doing everything. — Jerome K. Jerome

My father always said: 'If you want to know someone, live together on a boat.' — Christian Camargo

Now write this: 'The greatest rapture of my life was afforded me on a boat in Nassau by Fatima Blush,' and sign it 'James Bond, 007.' — Barbara Carrera

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. — Jean-Claude Juncker

Blue tried not to look at Gansey's boat shoes; she felt better about him as a person if she pretended he wasn't wearing them. — Maggie Stiefvater

Ocean waves gently rock the boat,
As if to the tune of a lullaby.
She sits still as the boat silently floats
Under the infinite blue sky. — Rachel Lewis

Without fear and disease, my life would be like a boat without oars. — Edvard Munch

How strange! You seek guidance, yet you do not tread its path, surely a boat does not sail on land. — Al-Shafi'i

Of course you have a boat. You're a Viking. — Mark Lawrence

To get a good deal, I buy them all with a friend. The houses, the boat, everything. We each buy half. So I pay half price! They get used more. — Lars Larsen

seems like a lot of trouble for a boat that's going nowhere. — Cath Crowley

Catch a boat to England baby, maybe to Spain. Wherever I have gone, wherever I've been and gone, wherever I have gone ... The blues are all the same. — Jackson C. Frank

I thought to live on an island was like living on a boat. Islands intrigue me. You can see the perimeters of your world. It's a microcosm. — Jamie Wyeth

What the eye does not see, the stomach does not get upset over — Jerome K. Jerome

I'm not buying a boat because of writing skits. — Jason Sudeikis

I met her last summer on a moonlight boat trip... — Tennessee Williams

The Admiralty said it was a plane and not a boat, the Royal Air Force said it was a boat and not a plane, the Army were plain not interested. — Christopher Cockerell

... a certain kind of wanderlust can only be assuaged by the acts of the body itself in motion, not the motion of the car, boat, or plane. — Rebecca Solnit

Pete and Repeat are in a boat, Pete jumps out who's left in the boat? — CM Punk

I've been on my grandfather's boat, Calypso, twice in my life. My mother raised me in a pretty typical middle-class life. — Philippe Cousteau Jr.

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. — Nadia Giosia

Tolstoy carelessly neglects to include a boat race. — Mark Twain

Such is the human race. Often it seems such a pity that Noah.. didn't miss the boat. — Mark Twain

Health, south wind, books, old trees, a boat, a friend. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I wonder wether it is possible to stay delirious and in love when you've been together for a long time. — Carole Matthews

A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him. — Ramakrishna

It could be argued that it began long before Christianity arrived in a boat and seeped into Kerala like tea from a teabag. — Arundhati Roy

We also own a little boat and I'm like a kid with it. I take off early in the morning, fishing rod in tow, and just drift about the ocean all day. — Perry Como

I grew up in Oregon, where as a teenager I worked with my grandfather Axel on his i shing boat at the mouth of the Columbia River. — Karl Marlantes

You see, that's the whole point of being in government. If you don't like something you simply make up a law that makes it illegal. — Richard Curtis

Love is the only boat we can ride in to reach the island of happiness. — Debasish Mridha

When I'm all grown up, come what may,
I'll build a boat to carry me away — Guy Gavriel Kay

They caressed one another until their hides shone. They embraced until their 206 bones squeaked like mice. Their bed was a boat in a weird sea. — Tom Robbins

Reached only by boat, seaplane and, with less surety, telephone-this is Fire Island, a pile of sand beneath a pile of people. — Al Aronowitz

Life is like stepping into a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. - SHUNRYU SUZUKI ROSHI A — Pema Chodron

In a thousand subtle and unsubtle ways they were reinventing the experience of living on board a boat. — Michael Lewis

Can I offer a choice about how something is done? ("Do you want to take your bath with your doll or your boat?") — Adele Faber

A boat can love the storm only if it is stronger than the storm! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I thought I would try my hand at sailing. It was too small and kept sinking, so I decided to try a boat instead. — Arthur M. Jolly

I want you alone," he whispered, gliding a hand around her hip, "on a slow boat to China. Days together, nights ... rocking on the waves. — Ophelia London

There's a price to pay for the speed, and that is danger. And to push that hard on a boat - it does take a lot out of you and is incredibly stressful. — Ellen MacArthur

Not every man or woman sailing down the river will be a figure of force or significance. Some are merely in the boat with all of us. — Guy Gavriel Kay

I love Chicago. I lived there briefly for three months and kept a boat under one of those space-age buildings. It was very Jetsons. — Candace Bushnell

We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

We men and women are all in the same boat, upon a stormy sea. We owe to each other a terrible and tragic loyalty. — G.K. Chesterton

I remember that, at an early age, I spent many months making a three-masted sailing boat with rigging in a half-walnut shell. — John Gurdon

There was a man
Who made a boat
To sail away
And it sank. — J.P. Donleavey

People need all the good memories they can keep with them in this world; they're a sort of steering apparatus in a life-boat ... — Marah Ellis Ryan