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He missed you like a fish in a bowl misses the open sea. -- Catherynne M. Valente
The sea! The sea! The open sea!, The blue, the fresh, the ever free! -- Bryan Procter
Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea. -- G. Stanley Hall
You give Frost a message from me. You tell him it's open season on all suckheads. -- Wesley Snipes
If Britain must choose between Europe and the open sea, she must always choose the open sea. -- Winston Churchill
Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought. -- Francois Gautier
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. -- Honore de Balzac
There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators. -- Will Rogers
for a woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows the open sea -- Honore de Balzac
I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea. -- John Updike
I've gradually gained more confidence swimming for distance in the open sea, but I still return to the rock pools. -- Raymond Bonner
I don't think I realized that the cost of fame is that it's open season on every moment of your life. -- Julia Roberts
Im the antidote to Lindsay Lohan. I know she misbehaves terribly, but sometimes it just seems like its open season on her. -- Raquel Welch
You never make fun of anybody with a club foot or a withered arm, but it's open season on anybody who stutters. -- Joe Biden
I'm the antidote to Lindsay Lohan. I know she misbehaves terribly, but sometimes it just seems like it's open season on her. -- Raquel Welch
When you're on the open sea and you drop 10, 12 feet and your stomach goes up around your neck - that's when you have problems. -- Tom Hanks
You do not ask a tame seagull why it needs to disappear from time to time toward the open sea. It goes, that's all. -- Bernard Moitessier
I was approached by friends who encouraged me to run for an open seat - attorney general of Michigan. It was a big risk. -- Jennifer Granholm
From open sea she's chosen meand dashed the hopes of many.A life with her is worth the hopesmy love for her may bury. -- Uzoma C. Azuonye
Writing a novel is like heading out over the open sea in a small boat. It helps, if you have a plan and a course laid out. -- John Gardner
In New York, I'll walk down the street and someone will say, 'Nice show,' and that's it. If I'm at a food festival, it's open season. -- Tom Colicchio
In the Andes and the Alps, I have seen melting glaciers. At both of the Earth's Poles, I have seen open sea where ice once dominated the horizon. -- Ban Ki-moon
It is always open season on Christian and on white folks because they are the group you can kick and you can get away with it. It is politically correct. -- Jack Kingston
We are like sailors who have to rebuild their ship on the open sea, without ever being able to dismantle it in dry-dock and reconstruct it from the best components. -- Otto Neurath
I shall go the way of the open sea, to the lands I knew before you came, and the cool ocean breezes shall blow from me the memory of your name. -- Adela Florence Nicolson
There is nothing as relaxing as being out on the open sea, listening to the waves and the wind and the sails and voices downstairs yelling "HOW DO YOU FLUSH THESE TOILETS?" -- Dave Barry
Sundown. The distressed sloop, its mainmast shattered by lightning, its sails ripped by the winds of the open sea, drifted into the small, quiet beach of a private island in the Lesser Antilles -- Robert Ludlum
our sons and daughters are only passing through. ... If we are lucky, they always will consider our home their harbor, but they are headed out to the open sea, almost from the first. -- Jacquelyn Mitchard
The house was built on the highest part of the narrow tongue of land between the harbor and the open sea. It had lasted through three hurricanes and it was built solid as a ship. -- Ernest Hemingway
Rogerson," I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?" "In the open sea," he said. "Now shut up and eat your Junior Mints. -- Sarah Dessen
The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it? -- Georges Duhamel
The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions round; It plays with the clouds; it mocks the skies; Or like a cradled creature lies. -- Bryan Procter
On land off an ice covered sea the traveler can, for example, detect the presence of open water, simply because it reflects less light than land or ice. The open sea's telltale sign is thus a darkness on the underside of the clouds. -- Harold Gatty
The Thames Shouldered its way past Blackfriars Bridge, impatient with the ancient piers, no longer the passive stream that slid past Chelsea Marina, but a rush of ugly water that had scented the open sea and was ready to make a run for it. -- J. G. Ballard
Mankind is drawn to the heavens for the same reason we were once drawn into unknown lands and across the open sea. We choose to explore space because doing so improves our lives, and lifts our national spirit. So let us continue the journey. -- George W. Bush
There is a privacy about it which no other season gives you.... In spring, summer and fall people sort of have an open season on each other; only in the winter, in the country, can you have longer, quiet stretches when you can savor belonging to yourself. -- Ruth Stout
We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open. -- David R. Brower
On 15 July 2007, I swam across an open patch of sea at the North Pole to highlight the melting of the Arctic sea ice. -- Lewis Gordon Pugh
I love steakhouses. When I'm in Chicago, I know there's a Gibsons that's open late. 13 Coins at Sea-Tac Airport in Washington is a gourmet restaurant I love. -- Triple H
There's this fabulous innovation ship called Unreasonable at Sea, where I'm a mentor. One of the companies there was called Protei, and they're an open hardware ocean exploration and monitoring idea. -- Megan Smith
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
In 1688, Edward Lloyd opened a coffeehouse on London's seafront popular among underwriters, men in powdered wigs with mathematical minds and steely constitutions who offered to compensate owners if their boats were lost at sea. -- Charles Duhigg
My wife and I just prefer Seattle. It's a beautiful city. Great setting. You open your front door in the morning and the air smells like pine and the sea, as opposed to bus exhaust. -- Ron Reagan
250,000 people turned up in Dublin to cheer me on an open-topped bus along O'Connell St after my world title winning fight in 1985. I'll never forget the sea of smiling faces that greeted me that day. -- Barry McGuigan
I do like the ocean wave, actually. I'm born under the sign of Cancer - the sign of the crab - so I like coastal areas and sunny beaches and such - although not the wide-open and deep seas. -- Anjelica Huston
I remember how beautiful the Merrimac looked to me in childhood, the first true river I ever knew; it opened upon my sight and wound its way through my heart like a dream realized; its harebells, its rocks, and its rapids, are far more fixed in my memory than anything about the sea. -- Lucy Larcom
Put two ships in the open sea, without wind or tide, and, at last, they will come together. Throw two planets into space, and they will fall one on the other. Place two enemies in the midst of a crowd, and they will inevitably meet; it is a fatality, a question of time; that is all. -- Jules Verne
I wanted freedom, open air and adventure. I found it on the sea. -- Alain Gerbault
A book should be an axe to chop open the frozen sea inside us. -- J. M. Coetzee
Any golfer worth his salt has to cross the sea and try to win the British Open. -- Jack Nicklaus
His eyes were open wounds beneath his heavy brows, a blue as dark as the sea by night. -- George R. R. Martin
The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water. -- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
The sea's vast depths lie open to the fish; Wherever the breezes blow the bird may fly; So to the brave man every land's a home. -- Ovid
My home shall be open for the sun and the wind and the voices of the sea - like a Greek temple - and light, light, light everywhere! -- Axel Munthe

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