The Atlantic Quotes: top 86 famous quotes about The Atlantic

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The way I see it, is the quicker we work together, the quicker you can row, row, row your boats back across the Atlantic. — Rachel Van Dyken

Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise. — Herbert Croly

'The Atlantic' really gave me my writing career - even just the conviction to be a writer. — Nic Pizzolatto

Hello my darling,
I'm your real father. I've been searching for you ever since you were stolen from me. I love you so much.
Daddy — Sanjida Kay

As Katie wound her way among the tables, a breeze from the Atlantic rippled through her hair. — Nicholas Sparks

I'm the No. 1 developer in New York, I'm the biggest in Atlantic City, and maybe we'll keep it that way. — Donald Trump

Make no mistake, my darling. I am coming for you. I will take you back. — Sanjida Kay

It's not just Iraq - it's the Atlantic partnership which is at stake. — Janez Drnovsek

Bruno's brain might have parachuted somewhere over the Atlantic. — Jonathan Lethem

The unstable estimates of men crowd to him whose mind is filled with a truth, as the heaped waves of the Atlantic follow the moon. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Where I'm taking you, no one will ever find us. We'll have all the time in the world for you to grow to love me as much as I love you. — Sanjida Kay

The bogholes might be Atlantic seepage.
The wet centre is bottomless. — Seamus Heaney

What a fine affair it would be if we could flit across the Atlantic as they say the angels do from planet to planet. — John Adams

It rolls the mid-most waters of the world, the Indian Ocean and Atlantic being just its arms. — Herman Melville

Coffee takes on an almost ritualistic meaning. I learned that from being on hurricane patrol for a year in the North Atlantic. — Nathan Lowell

In the end, Edwards wrestled with slavery, defending the institution within the colonies but also calling for the end of the Atlantic slave trade. — Richard A. Bailey

On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans. — Joseph J. Romm

The very name Impressionism is taken from an Atlantic Ocean painting - that of Monet, of sunrise in the harbor of Le Havre, done in 1872. — Simon Winchester

The tourist was the great conservative who hated novelty and adored dirt. — Henry Adams

Iraqi commandos landed at George W. Bush's compound, assassinated him, and dumped his body in the Atlantic. — Noam Chomsky

Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean. — Dionysius Lardner

I was very much disappointed in the Atlantic Ocean. — Oscar Wilde

For some it is harder to
write a novel than to row a bathtub across the North Atlantic. — James N. Frey

I would like to sail across the Atlantic. I would like the experience of being that far away from land. — Peter Sarsgaard

At the start of my career, I fought to prevent offshore drilling along the Atlantic Coast. — Frances Beinecke

Watching large mammals living their ordinary life in the jungle is extraordinary — Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates. — H.L. Mencken

Clouds spread out over the Atlantic like soiled linens on an unmade bed. — Kevin Powers

I had to pinch myself a couple of times that I was actually on stage at the Atlantic with Carol Kane. — Mickey Sumner

NATO remains the cornerstone of Atlantic security. — Victor Ponta

If you appear in the 'Atlantic' or 'Harper's' or the 'New Yorker,' by God, you must be a writer, because everybody says so. — Kurt Vonnegut

I'm very aware when I'm speaking to the English of how flat my Mid-Atlantic American voice is. — Martin Cruz Smith

It doesn't seem too unusual to have a live hermit crab here in Atlantic City, but when you think I brought it all the way from Texas, it's unusual. — Phyllis George

To set the record straight for the God knows millionth time, we certainly didn't sign to Atlantic just for the money. — Ben Gibbard

So whether he calls it spirit music or not, I don't care. He took it out of wind off mid-Atlantic. — Seamus Heaney

On the Trans-Atlantic Single-handed Race Mr Owen Smithers has been disqualified for using both hands. — Heikki Luoma

For a long time, I'd been vaguely fascinated by the idea that Charles Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs in the same summer. — Bill Bryson

Much of the joy in falling in love with fictional characters comes from being able to envision new stories from them. — The Atlantic Monthly

Ah wonder if anybody this side of the Atlantic has ever bought a baseball bat with playing baseball in mind. — Irvine Welsh

-Come on, Bill. As small as America's dick is, those limeys will stretch across the Atlantic to suck it. — Marlon James

The sun is ours. The Atlantic breaks. And we ride it, we ride it, we ride it. — Kerry Kletter

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic. — Winston Churchill

We were so used to traveling we had to walk all over Long Island, but there was no more land, just the Atlantic Ocean, and we could only go so far. — Jack Kerouac

If across the Atlantic the ideology was pride, here it is delivering the goods. — Theodor Adorno

The Atlantic Ocean was something then. — John Guare

You know, I do speak the Queens English. It's just the wrong Queens that's all. It's over the 59th Street Bridge. It's not over the Atlantic Ocean. — Cyndi Lauper

That's the best way to cross the Atlantic. — Arthur Whitten Brown

This was the era when gentlemen formally offered their services to "unprotected ladies" at the start of an Atlantic voyage. — Walter Lord

Degree is much: the whole Atlantic might be lukewarm and never boil us a potato. — George Iles

In Morocco, it's possible to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time. — Tahar Ben Jelloun

Turner, that day, was master of one of the great greyhounds of the North Atlantic - and looked the part. — Erik Larson

I was sick of my miserable childhood, too, the way it followed me across the Atlantic and kept nagging at me to be made public. — Frank McCourt

It's as if he's trodden in my footsteps, seen what I've seen, felt what I've felt, as I've criss-crossed the moors countless times. — Sanjida Kay

Whether we're standing on the shores of the Pacific or the Atlantic, the water is the same. Love — Sarah McCoy

One might better try to sail the Atlantic in a paper boat, than try to get to heaven on good works. — Charles Spurgeon

The inactive viewer's screen is the color of way out over the Atlantic looking straight down on a cold day. — David Foster Wallace

They both swam in the Pacific a great deal. It was warmer than the Atlantic, and friendlier. It held no memories. The boy began to get very brown. — Stephen King

I've always wanted to be thrown into the ocean when I die - to be rowed out to sea and thrown overboard into the Atlantic. — Aoife O'Donovan

There's nothing like the vast, dark Atlantic to remind you of your mortality. But terror can also be exhilarating. — Sarah Hall

Twelve-year-old Islay. Good stuff if you liked peat, smoke, earth, rain, despair, and the Atlantic Ocean, and who doesn't like that? — Adrian McKinty

I grew up in Newquay, on the Atlantic coast and there developed a love of the sea and boats. — Antony Hewish

The things my brother and I don't say could pave over the Atlantic Ocean. — Lyndsay Faye

I do not think that a flight across the Atlantic will be made in our time, and in our time I include the youngest readers. — Charles Rolls

Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. — H.G.Wells

My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria. — A. N. Wilson

But the Atlantic Ocean is deep and wide and money doesn't hurry from the other side. — James Baldwin

If ever there was a fish made to endure, it is the Atlantic cod ... But it has among its predators - man, an openmouthed species greedier than cod. — Mark Kurlansky

The G7, just a European centric show, an Atlantic show, is fundamentally finished. — Paul Keating

The gap between most people's capacity to conjure beauty from scratch and to merely recognize it when they see it is the width of the Atlantic Ocean. — Lionel Shriver

The cloudlets are lazily sailing O'er the blue Atlantic sea; And mid the twilight there hovers A shadowy figure o'er me ... — Heinrich Heine

But I just know from experience that accent wise, even if you're an accent genius, crossing the Atlantic is the hardest thing in the world either way. — Hugh Grant

I think in Atlantic Canada, because of what happened in the decades following Confederation, there is a culture of defeat that we have to overcome. — Stephen Harper

That's the cruddy view from the Pacific coast this week. How's the world facing the Atlantic? Miss you. Love, — Sarah McCoy

Something tells me if he thought you wanted the Titanic, he would retrieve it from the depths of the Atlantic for you. — Nicole Williams

In 2013, Maryland had the second highest job creation rate of any state in the Mid Atlantic region - faster than both Pennsylvania and Virginia. — Martin O'Malley

I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific. — John Diefenbaker

Columbus not only sent the first slaves acroiss the Atlantic, he sent more slaves than any other individual — James W. Loewen

The all-time greatest Atlantic group - The Drifters — Ahmet Ertegun

The battle of the North Atlantic is a grim business, and it isn't going to be won by charm and personality. — Edmund H. North

From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Who was the first person to fly across the Atlantic? Lindbergh. Who was the second? No idea. — Tim O'Reilly

Yes, it is Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals, it is Europe, it is the whole of Europe, that will decide the fate of the world. — Charles De Gaulle

I am not going to pretend that flying a spaceship will be as safe as getting in a 747 with four engines for a flight across the Atlantic. — David Mackay

No nation ever had two better friends that we have. You know who they are? The Atlantic and Pacific oceans. — Will Rogers

I'm an openly gay man playing an omnisexual hero, who is loved on both sides of the Atlantic. How could I not be proud of that? — John Barrowman

I'm a homebody, as many writers are, and need to be by myself, and I like to be by the Atlantic Ocean. — William Monahan