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He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.
Walter Scott
/
Baronet Scott
Inspirational
Success
Motive
Obstacles
Sailor
Wind
Within
Steer
Exact
Fewest
Points
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I got a part as a chorus girl in a show called Every Sailor and I had fun doing it. Mother didn't really approve of it, through.
James Cagney
/
Actor
Girl
Chorus
Fun
Mother
Sailor
Approve
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To complain about critics in a business is like a sailor complaining about the waves. Go back to the beach if you don't like it.
Ricky Gervais
/
Comedian
Beach
Complaining
Sailor
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It is not true that Congress spends money like a drunken sailor. Drunken sailors spend their own money. Congress spends our money.
Arthur Laffer
/
Economist
Money
Congress
Sailor
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I always felt that whatever I had to endure was nothing compared to what the average soldier, sailor or airman had to put up with.
Vera Lynn
/
Average
Endure
Sailor
Soldier
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'Sailor Moon' was my favorite cartoon of all time, and I'm still kind of obsessed with it. I own all the DVDs to watch it at home.
Emily Browning
/
Film Actress
Cartoon
Moon
Obsessed
Sailor
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My earrings are worth just enough to buy me a coffin if I die in a strange place. That was the reason why sailors used to wear them.
Morgan Freeman
/
Actor
Coffins
Sailor
Strange Places
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Christopher Columbus discovered America in a blue-and-white sailor shirt, and since then, men have been wearing blue and white shirts.
Mickey Drexler
/
Blue
Columbus
Sailor
Christopher
Discovered
Shirt
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He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.
Leonardo Da Vinci
/
Painter
Love
Boards
Compass
Math
May
Practice
Reality
Sailor
Theory
He
Cast
Without
Loves
Rudder
Ship
Where
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The first Nintendo game I ever got was 'Clash at Demonhead.' I got into anime and manga thanks to that Canadian classic, 'Sailor Moon.'
Bryan Lee O'malley
/
Cartoonist
Anime
Clash
Moon
Nintendo
Sailor
Thanks
Manga
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My book 'Ali Pasha' tells the true story of a young sailor Henry Friston, who, in the hell-fire of battle, forms an unusual friendship.
Michael Foreman
/
Friendship
Battle
Sailor
True Story
Unusual
Ali
Forms
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It is unacceptable to risk the lives of American soldiers and sailors merely to accommodate the sexual lifestyles of certain individuals.
Larry Craig
/
Former U.s. Senator
Risk
Sailor
Soldier
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For a sailor used to travelling light and looking after himself, many aspects of life as a royal came as an unpleasant shock to Prince Philip.
Ingrid Seward
/
Philip
Royal
Sailor
Shock
Aspects
Unpleasant
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The one good thing about our school was the Cadets; I chose to be in the Navy, purely for the sailor's outfit. A pity we had to give them back.
David Walliams
/
Comedian
Navy
Pity
Sailor
Chose
Good Thing
Outfit
Purely
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For a sailor to sail around the world, the thought is just, sometimes, too much. Thus, one simply goes from port to port in the same direction.
Hal Moore
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Author
Sailor
Too Much
World
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Whoever you are, you've got to start from where you are. If you're a sailor, and only know sailor's language, well, write in it, for God's sake.
Peter Levi
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Poet
Sailor
Sake
Writing
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My absolute favorite part of Comic-Con is seeing, like, a 'Mass Effect' guy hanging out with a 'Sailor Moon,' and they're just having a great time.
Joss Whedon
/
Screenwriter
Comic Con
Mass
Moon
Sailor
Absolute
Effect
Favorite Part
Great Time
Hanging
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We could say the government spend like drunken sailors, but that would be unfair to drunken sailors, because the sailors are spending their own money.
Ronald Reagan
/
40Th U.s. President
Government
Sailor
Would Be
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Some people may say my curved panels look like sails. Well, I am a sailor, so I guess I probably do use that metaphor in my work - though not consciously.
Frank Gehry
/
Architect
Looks
May
Metaphor
People
Sailor
Use
Work Look I Am
Guess
Well
Some People
Though
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Estelle Getty used the language of a truck driver, or a sailor. Bea Arthur didn't wear shoes. Bea Arthur was a comic genius. Her timing was extraordinary.
Leland Orser
/
Arthur
Comic
Extraordinary
Sailor
Timing
Truck
Truck Driver
Driver
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I cuss like a sailor; I smoked cigarettes for many years but quit and have never looked back; also, I ride a motorcycle... in Los Angeles... so there ya go.
Keith Coogan
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Actor
Los Angeles
Motorcycle
Sailor
Years
Angeles
Cigarettes
Cuss
Los
Quit
Ride
Smoked
Ya
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Chanel took women out of corsets and put them into the 'simple little black dress,' the perfectly tailored suit, the bell-bottom sailor pants, and jersey tops.
Michael Korda
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Writer
Corsets
Jersey
Pants
Sailor
Tailored
Chanel
Perfectly
Suit
Tops
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It sure has been a pleasure for us to broadcast for the sailors and soldiers; besides, its part of the National Defence Program to prepare our boys for anything.
Bob Hope
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Comedian
Boys
Sailor
Soldier
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Denmark is a country built on a commercial fleet. That's basically what we have been doing. We're just a small country of islands, and every family has a sailor.
Tobias Lindholm
/
Country
Islands
Sailor
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You've got to think of the fine times you had with your mate, not the moment of his perishin'. Every tear you shed now only wets his windin' sheet and disturbs his rest
L.a. Meyer
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Author
Sailor
Tears
Thinking
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So far as inland discovery was concerned, the adventurous spirit of the English was that of sailors who land but for a day, and their enterprise the enterprise of traders.
Henry David Thoreau
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Author
Discovery
Land
Sailor
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The days of languorous shore leave are long gone. Overnight stays are unheard of and sailor towns a distant memory. In better ports, seafarers head for a seamen's mission.
Rose George
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Journalist
Sailor
Shore
Towns
Unheard
Distant
Mission
Long Gone
Memory
Overnight
Ports
Stays
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The allurement that women hold out to men is precisely the allurement that Cape Hatteras holds out to sailors; they are enormously dangerous and hence enormously fascinating.
H. L. Mencken
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Journalist
Women
Capes
Sailor
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Although as a sailor I despised politics - for I loved my sailor's life and still love it today - conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems.
Fritz Sauckel
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German Politician
Attitude
Conditions
Definite
Despised
Political
Sailor
Today
Attitude Life Love
Forced
Towards
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A young sailor boy came to see me today. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their return from their first voyage, and tell me how much they have learned about navigation.
Maria Mitchell
/
Astronomer
Navigation
Return
Sailor
Today
Young
Boy
Today Me See
Came
Me Young See
How Much
Lads
Learned
Seek
Pleases
Voyage
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What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.
David Lloyd George
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Chancellor Of The Exchequer
Blood
Deck
Greater
Piracy
Sailor
Sea
Storm
Storms
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Evolution did not intend trees to grow singly. Far more than ourselves they are social creatures, and no more natural as isolated specimens than man is as a marooned sailor or hermit.
John Fowles
/
Novelist
Men
Sailor
Tree
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There was once an old sailor my grandfather knew, Who had so many things which he wanted to do That, whenever he thought it was time to begin, He couldn't because of the state he was in.
A. A. Milne
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Author
Time
Grandfather
Sailor
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I have always found it difficult to wait for things - whether it was to see my father or sailor brother, Alan, again after their long sea trips, or the chance of a better job, or even new curtains.
Anna Neagle
/
Film Actress
Jobs
Brother
Curtains
Father
Sailor
Sea
Alan
Chance Always Long
Better Job
Wait
Trips
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Sailor Moon' was the first time I could say I was a super-duper-fan of something. I remember watching before school, at like 6 A.M. along with 'Dragonball Z' or 'Beast Wars,' depending on the months.
Zoe Quinn
/
Beast
Moon
Sailor
Depending
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Since I was a child, I hated having to deal with my hair. I hated having to change my clothes. As a kid, I had a sailor shirt and the same old corduroy pants, and that's what I wanted to wear everyday.
Patti Smith
/
Singer-Songwriter
Kids
Children
Clothes
Everyday
Hair
Pants
Sailor
Shirt
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Miss Marks, you see, makes her living by...entertaining young, and not so young, sailors...or any other members of the armed forced, or civilians, who enjoy...being entertained by ladies who...entertain.
Rick Yancey
/
Novelist
Members
Missing
Sailor
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In comics, we're all weird together. I can go to a comics convention and not stand out, even though I'm the only woman in a headscarf there, because the guy next to me has a beard and a Sailor Moon costume.
G. Willow Wilson
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Writer
Beard
Moon
Sailor
Convention
Costume
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I've had the honor and the pleasure and gift of having known Elizabeth Taylor for a number of years. You know, you sit down with her, she slings hash, she sits there and cusses like a sailor, and she's hilarious.
Johnny Depp
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Actor
Hilarious
Hash
Honor
Pleasure
Sailor
Years
Down
Gift
Elizabeth
Number
Having
Her
She
Sit
Taylor
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When NYDJ called me and told me that Christie Brinkley was going to be on set with me I freaked out. And when I met Christie, she had a little freak out because she said that her daughter Sailor loved me so much.
Ashley Graham
/
Model
Daughter
Freak
Littles
Sailor
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I never played a rich man, I never played a prince. And to play a sailor or longshoreman you had to make your dance more eclectic and varied, but still keep it indigenous to your nationality, upbringing, and background.
Gene Kelly
/
Dancer
Men
Play
Sailor
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Denmark is a country built on a commercial fleet. That's basically what we have been doing. We're just a small country of islands, and every family has a sailor. So, in many ways, my father was a sailor before I was born.
Tobias Lindholm
/
Denmark
Islands
Sailor
Fleet
Small Country
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
Samuel Johnson
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Writer
Funny
Chance
Men
Army
Company
Enough
Jail
Sailor
Will
More
Being
Get
Man
Who
Commonly
Drowned
Himself
Room
Ship
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I constantly peed in my pants up until the 8th grade and wore an extra-large sailor uniform from kindergarten to 8th grade because my mom was scared I'd grow out of it. So I learned to make fun of myself at school and summer camp.
Ali Wong
/
Pants
Sailor
Scared
Summer
Summer Camp
Constantly
Camp
Grade
Uniform
Wore
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I've always looked the same. Since I was a child, I hated having to deal with my hair. I hated having to change my clothes. As a kid, I had a sailor shirt and the same old corduroy pants, and that's what I wanted to wear everyday.
Patti Smith
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Singer-Songwriter
Clothes
Everyday
Hated
Pants
Sailor
Wanted
Child
Since
Deal
Wear
Looked
Shirt
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One of the things that makes our military the best in the world is the certain knowledge of each soldier, sailor, airman, and Marine that they can always count on their comrades should they need help - that they will never be abandoned.
Jon Kyl
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Former United States Senator
Abandoned
Marine
Military
Sailor
Soldier
Comrades
Count
One Of The Things
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Our training is world-class across all the services. We spend an awful lot on every soldier, sailor, airman, Marine, Coast Guardsman that comes in, and we ask them to do an awful lot, sometimes more than we expect of ourselves, and they do that.
Michael Mullen
/
Marine
Sailor
Soldier
World Class
Awful Lot
Services
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The sailor's life is at the best a life of danger. He pursues honor on the mountain wave and finds it in the battle and in the storm, and never did more distinguished chivalry display itself than in the conduct of our seamen during the late war.
John Tyler
/
10Th U.s. President
Battle
Chivalry
Danger
Display
Honor
Late
Mountain
Sailor
Storm
Wave
Life Best War
Life War Best
Conduct
Finds
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Not only have our citizens endured domestic disaster, but they've lived through one international humiliation after another, one after another. We all remember the images of our sailors being forced to their knees by their Iranian captors at gunpoint.
Donald Trump
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45Th President Of The United States
Citizens
Knees
Sailor
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How odd it is that sewing is thought to be 'women's work' when surgeons, sailors, and cowboys sew too. Yet how many female thoracic surgeons are there? And if precision motor activities are thought to be performed better by women, why wouldn't they make better surgeons too?
Gretel Ehrlich
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Writer
Cowboy
Female
Sailor
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