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There was a pizza delivery robot from 2008, where I built a Prius to deliver pizza from downtown SF to Treasure Island.
I come from a tiny mining town in the rainforest in an island at the end of the world. My grandparents were illiterate.
When I went through Marine boot camp in Paris Island, South Carolina, we actually did have bayonets that we trained with.
Let's hope I never end up on a deserted island, because I could never make a decision on which three CDs to take with me.
I used to run around barefoot and climb trees and pick fruit and sell it on the side of the road like a real island girl.
I have a massage when I want to relax. I love being pampered. I love island massages when you're outside in the fresh air.
I grew up on a tiny island called Guernsey, very small population, very isolated culturally but very beautiful and serene.
I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
I did a terrible job of composing myself. I was a spoiled brat from Long Island who benefitted from the energy of New York.
We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
My desire was not to pass any island without taking possession, so that, one having been taken, the same may be said of all.
The Long Island experience is so strange. You're a satellite around the city, so the presence of the city is always looming.
I wanted to prove to people it doesn't matter if you come from a small little island: that you can make it in this industry.
'Rapa Nui' is about the conflict in the 1600s on Easter Island. It's about the clash of the royal clan and the working class.
The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.
I'm born and raised Long Island. Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Ben Gibbard - melody-driven guys... They shaped me, molded my music.
Scratch below the surface, and you will find I am a patriotic little thing, desperately proud to be part of this island nation.
We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.
If I were planning to be stranded on a desert island, I wouldn't take Freud's books with me, because I've already read them all.
I don't know why my brain has kept all the words to the Gilligan's Island theme song and has deleted everything about triangles.
The island is named Oooguruk, an Inupiaq word meaning 'bearded seal,' an animal plentiful on the shores of Alaska's North Slope.
Staten Island is like a different world. If you're from Staten Island, you're like not from New York, you're from Staten Island.
Staten Island is set off completely by itself in its own world, and that's one of the fascinating things about it, dramatically.
After twelve years of living in Hawaii, I'd gotten a serious case of 'rock fever.' I just couldn't live on an island any longer.
Over the last 20 years, everyone who interviews me feels compelled to ask at least one question about 'The Island of Dr. Moreau.'
I love the island of Majorca. I love the beach at Cala Ratjada, which is on the far side of the island where not many Britons go.
The bridge to Coronado Island off San Diego was built because the mob had a hotel there and needed a way to get people out there.
On 'Love Island' you're trying to win the prize money and stay together; on 'The Bi Life,' the winner is the one that finds love.
My father, who grew up picking olives on the Greek island of Lesbos, was a doctor. So my family expected me to become a physician.
The United States' flag should only fly in Cuba when the island is free, when dissent is embraced, and when democracy is restored.
Just as you can accept Miss Marple going to tea with the vicar, there's no reason why Long Island can't have a universality to it.
I had a list of 10 rules when we started 'Strong Island,' and one of them was, 'Yance will never appear on camera with sync sound.'
Personally, my interests are ancient history and ancient civilizations. In my own life, I'd like to go to places like Easter Island.
My surname, Buttigieg (Boot-edge-edge), is very common in my father's country of origin, the tiny island of Malta, and nowhere else.
I'd never been to Rhode Island before, I loved it there. Watching the leaves change color in the fall was just gorgeous. I loved it.
I grew up close to Melbourne, about two hours outside, on Phillip Island. It's really small; it's kind of a little summer beach town.
'Lost' is about a bunch of people stranded on an island. It's compelling, but kind of tiny. But what sustains you are the characters.
'Guava Island' is the end result of four incredible weeks spent in Cuba with some of the most inspiring creative talents I've ever met.
I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of America - New York City .
There are a lot of interesting differences between Boston and New York in general, and I think they're sort of heightened in Long Island.
The thing about impressing your girlfriend is that when you do something like a private island in Fiji, it's all downhill from that point.
My grandmother had a lilac bush at her home in Long Island. I always associate the scent of it with her and try to have lilacs in my home.
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.
If I had to live on a desert island, and somebody gave me a chicken, there's no way I'd kill it - I'd call it Henry and make it my friend.
I think it's nice to have New Zealand as a base for me... it's this little island on the bottom of the Earth. It's this nice, quiet place.
If I'm in Newport, Rhode Island, with my mother and we're doing nothing, I like to have a full face of makeup, because I'm a Southern girl.
A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being.
I thought it's very funny that I ended up as a voiceover guy because when I started out as an actor, I had a very strong Long Island accent.
We must recognize that Small Island Developing States are particularly vulnerable to climate change, natural disasters, and external shocks.
Growing up in Rhode Island, I dreamed of a career in law enforcement. That hasn't worked out exactly as I had planned, but life seldom does.