Quotes of Pirate - somelinesforyou

“ If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come. ”

- Raymond Chandler

“ Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give. ”

- Amy Lowell

“ Yesterday shall be tomorrow, riddle me that my rapparee. ”

- Samuel Beckett

“ It's not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it. ”

- Keira Knightley

“ Philosophers, for the most part, are constitutionally timid, and dislike the unexpected. Few of them would be genuinely happy as pirates or burglars. Accordingly they invent systems which make the future calculable, at least in its main outlines. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Philadelphia is a pretty quick-acting defense that chose to blitz the Raiders' running game, and they had some success with it. But I don't think that would be an indicator of what the Raiders' capability is. ”

- Bill Parcells

“ My Scene Goes Hollywood: The Movie. ”

- Lindsay Lohan

“ The only "ism" Hollywood believes in is plagiarism. ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ How did I get to Hollywood? By train. ”

- John Ford

“ He left a Corsair's name to other times, / Linked with one virtue, and a thousand crimes. ”

- Lord Byron

“ Hollywood is a sewer with service from the Ritz Carlton. ”

- Wilson Mizner

“ They'll always be an England, even if it's in Hollywood. ”

- Bob Hope

“ Well, in Bradford I could say I was brought up in Bradford and Hollywood. ”

- David Hockney

“ But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC. ”

- Olivier Martinez

“ Time is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men. ”

- Napoleon Bonaparte

“ Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood. ”

- Colin Firth

“ I don't think about Hollywood at all. ”

- Alex Cox

“ Pirates have always fascinated me. ”

- Tanith Lee

“ Hollywood died on me as soon as I got there. ”

- Orson Welles

“ A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease. ”

- Bible

“ But I think these teams that are playing have a great amount of respect for the Boston Raiders. ”

- Dennis Wilson

“ Let's just say Hollywood is very different, a world in itself. ”

- Doug Hall

“ And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight. ”

- Bible

“ He tried to come to the United States three times and we believe it could well have been that he wanted to be the 20th hijacker. ”

- John Ashcroft

“ You know that after the success of Raiders, nothing was too expensive, and probably nothing was too outlandish, either after that. ”

- Lawrence Kasdan

“ The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were. ”

- Kurt Vonnegut

“ A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when bad, he is entitled to none at all. ”

- Mark Twain

“ There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life. ”

- Walt Disney

“ There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ At the moment, the biggest candy-and-popcorn issue for Washington is piracy, …Film pirates, knocking off illegal copies of new movies, cost the industry over $3 billion a year. ”

- Suzanne Fields
  • 1
  • 2