Barnacles Quotes
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God be thanked that there are some in the world to whose hearts the barnacles will not cling.
— J.G. Holland
Her metaphors for her children included barnacles encrusting a ship and limpets clinging to a rock.
— Margaret Atwood
God knew she was a troublesome wench, with a tongue that could strip the barnacles off a ship's hull.
— Sabrina Jeffries
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well considered.
— Publilius Syrus
I remember that coming to America was scary for me because everything here is just bigger, better, shinier, you know?
— Ryan Reynolds
I was connected to God like that, and because he was there, I was connected to the whole of his creation.
— Philip Pullman
anger and jeaously are first cousins!
— Eric Jerome Dickey
Bad memories can attach themselves like barnacles to the hulls of our lives. And, like barnacles, they have a disproportionately large amount of drag.
— Richard Paul Evans
Health is the capacity of the land for self-renewal.
— Aldo Leopold
It's terrible the way words get attached to you like barnacles.
— Michael Leunig
The squiggly rubber Davy Jones face in 'Pirates' with the tentacles, barnacles and goobers - that's modeled on me.
— Stephen Hunter
Professors of literature collect books the way a ship collects barnacles, without seeming effort.
— Carolyn G. Heilbrun
Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath.
— William Collins
I know not how it is, but during a voyage I collect books as a ship does barnacles.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I have a beautiful wife and a wonderful support system and I think in those low moments, I could never thank them enough.
— Sean Mackin
No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.
— Richard Owen
Saying, ain't doing.
— John Williams
If we don't harness their potential for good, their societies will continue to reap their capacity for evil.
— Romeo Dallaire
On ships they call them barnacles; in business they attach themselves to desks and are called vice presidents.
— Fred Allen
In description words adhere to certain objects, and have the effect on the sense of oysters, or barnacles.
— William Carlos Williams
There are small bits of useless knowledge which stick to one's brain like barnacles to a boat.
— Graham Greene
Every harlot was a virgin once
— William Blake
If death is the end of everything, then living is everything.
— Robert D. Richardson
Barnacles on the container ship of consciousness.
— John Green
I have ceased to think even of barnacles!' -Charles Darwin
— Deborah Heiligman
Sometimes I feel very young, and other times I feel like the side of a ship that's got a bunch of layers of mussels and barnacles on it.
— John Darnielle