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I'd love to have a proper sailing boat and go around the world. -- Jonathan Powell
Even if it is made up of gold, the sailing boat can go nowhere without the humble wind! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
I remember that, at an early age, I spent many months making a three-masted sailing boat with rigging in a half-walnut shell. -- John Gurdon
We enjoy sailing small boats, two of which I have designed and built myself. -- Martin Ryle
When I'm not surfing or sailing, I am to be found at the harbour working on my boat. -- Laura Dekker
I could imagine that boats sailing in harbors will only use electric engines. And then once they are out in the water they will use diesel. -- Henrik Fisker
I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full. -- Arthur Ashe
Every year I spend one month just sailing, but I still work when I'm on the boat. You never separate work from leisure. A boat is like a magic world, like a little island. -- Renzo Piano
Sailing became one of the mainstreams of my life. I suppose my father was an influence. I remember seeing a photo of him at home sailing a big boat to Bermuda in his 20s. I still have it. -- David Crosby
My uncle was skipper on the old Claymore sailing out from Oban to the Inner Hebrides. My father worked for MacBraynes all his life, on freight boats and then on ferries crossing to Skye, Barra, Uist, the small isles and Iona. -- Johann Lamont
The fact is, an America's Cup team is more than a sailing team. It's anywhere from sort of 80 to upward of 100 people; of designers, engineers, boat builders, an incredible group of people, and there are a lot of nationalities in New Zealand's team. -- James Spithill
I use filming as an excuse to take classes. I got my certification in sailing for 'Wedding Crashers,' and now I can handle a 26-foot boat. I played a seamstress once, so I took sewing classes. I love dipping into these other lives. -- Rachel McAdams
Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with the very heart and soul of the boat itself. Sailing teaches alertness and courage, and gives in return a joyousness and peace that but few sports afford. -- George Matthew Adams
My sailing system set sail, make it fast, no thoughts of energy or velocity, loll back, let boat drift. -- Albert Einstein
I thought I would try my hand at sailing. It was too small and kept sinking, so I decided to try a boat instead. -- Arthur M. Jolly
Born in the Flint, Michigan, big boat sailing on the Great Lakes and skiing in the winter was how most of my youth was spent. -- Doug Rice
Our future is like that of the passengers on a small pleasure boat sailing quietly above the Niagara Falls, not knowing that the engines are about to fail. -- James Lovelock

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