The courts cannot garnish a father's salary, nor freeze his account, nor seize his property on behalf of his children, in our society. Apparently this is because a kid is not a car or a couch or a boat.
June Jordan
FatherCarChildrenSocietyBoat
My wife's an Australian and a very competitive lady, and she wants to sail in Sydney-Hobart. I say, 'We have the boat, do as you wish.' I'll let her run the show.
James H. Clark
WifeSailBoatWishLadyYou
When I was a kid, I was obsessed with this idea of opening a restaurant back in Indiana on a little pond. The guests would order their dinner and then take a little boat out with a colored flag on the front of it. When the matching color of the flag on their boat went up on a flag pole, their dinner was ready!
Greg Kinnear
DinnerColorBoatRestaurantBack
My favorite Hepburn moment is in 'Sabrina,' when she steps off a boat in white shorts and a plaid shirt. Chic, classic, and unfussy.
Emilia Clarke
MomentBoatWhiteSheClassicShirt
This is sports. In sports, you win and you lose. That's the nature of sports. You can't get away from that part of it. And if you get too hung up on the losing part, then you miss the boat. The competition part, a game like that, is why you play sports. That is as good as it gets.
David Robinson
NatureGoodSportsLosingWinBoat
If I were king of the world there wouldn't be boat people, there would only be people coming in boats. I would mix us all up so that we were all exactly one shade of each other.
Bryce Courtenay
KingPeopleWorldBoatComingUp
Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life.
Werner Herzog
LifeManMountainBoatOverPull
Part of life has to be about enjoying life and having different experiences, especially if you're with friends and you're on an adventure on a boat or a submarine - it's a lot of fun.
Paul Allen
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These Americans are among the working poor with full-time jobs earning $5.15 an hour. Millions fall into this boat, even more when you consider that the poverty line has not been adequately adjusted to reflect the true level of poverty in this country.
Marcy Kaptur
BoatPovertyYouFallCountryTrue
I've met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.
Hedy Lamarr
TravelPeopleFlyingBoatWantKind
I've never had a huge collection of records; I've never been a beat digga. I never been one of these guys who drives cross-country and knows some one-legged sailor who has a boat parked off some pier with a thousand Russian funk records that he stole from the Red Army in 1972.
El-P
RedBoatArmyNeverSailorBeat
I read in the papers how much I'm earning and fall about laughing because I'm sure it's not that much; otherwise, I'd have an enormous boat. I'm literally not the slightest bit interested in money. I just don't pay any attention to money; it's rather vulgar.
Jeremy Clarkson
MoneyBoatAttentionFallPaySure
I don't like clothes. I don't especially like cars. I have a very nice house. I get sick on a boat.
Xavier Niel
SickBoatClothesHouseNiceGet
My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.
Anna Held
FunnyDogPetPeopleBoatDogs
Forty-five years ago, when I was 18, I came to San Francisco by boat and took two weeks to get here. I had a great impression. I think San Francisco is the welcoming gate for people from Asia.
Tadashi Yanai
GreatPeopleBoatThinkTwoGate
I'm a trader. Under the right circumstances, I'd consider a new boat. I'm not ruling it out.
Jeff Greene
BoatNewCircumstancesRightOut
I endeavour to read more, be more informed on gay rights. Whatever floats your boat is my outlook. It's hard enough to be happy without having legislation against you, too.
Rachel Shelley
HappyBe HappyBoatEnoughYouGay
Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring... 'How to Build a Boat.'
Steven Wright
MeBookDesertBoatSomeoneBuild
Whatever you read, there's no better place to read than the cockpit or the berth of a boat. It's kind of like being in a womb.
Nathaniel Philbrick
BoatBetterYouPlaceKindWhatever
Although I wasn't able to get a visa for Vietnam, I was able to talk with swift boat veterans to get a feel for the time and place, and I visited a tropical prison in the Philippines to get a sense of what a Vietnamese prison might have been like.
Tony Hillerman
TimeBoatPrisonFeelPlaceTalk
As soon as I get on my boat, something inside me changes. Then I really feel what living is.
Laura Dekker
MeBoatFeelLivingChangesInside
I'm just about to move to a place that you can only get there by rowing a boat across a loch, which I'm thoroughly looking forward to it. It's not got electricity or anything.
Rory McCann
Looking ForwardLookingForwardBoat
My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made me famous. And I'm way, way too old now, mate. That boat's sailed.
Ian Hart
WorkGoodMeGood WorkBoatSomeone
A lot of my buddies also played golf, but when it came to going to the beach or on the boat and chasing girls, they usually went that way and I went to the golf course.
Mike Weir
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