Sailboat Quotes

Working in the tranquil setting of my backyard is also highly motivational and inspirational. I also get ideas from a variety of individuals. One lady who owns a gift shop suggested the wings on the mermaids. At art shows, people are always giving me ideas for new art pieces, and then there are also personal interests. We love to sail; hence, the sailboats. - Yolonda Pelz

When they visit us they enjoy our ocean just as much as we enjoy their Alps. We have lots of family and friends who visit from far away, and they all love to sail in our sailboat from Nahant south to Boston Harbor, to George's Island with its historic fort, to Little Brewster with the oldest lighthouse in America, around Outer Brewster and back past Graves Light to Nahant. - Polly Bradley

We have sailboats, birds, pixies. They're decorative. They're a nicer look for your bottles. - George Shelley

We have a number of sailboats in the club, and we don't want to be known as just a powerboat club. We want sailing people, too. - Dave Taylor

We go out and do drills with them because a sailboat is an unusual thing for them to tow... And anytime they want to sail, they can give us a call and we'll take them out sailing. I know what they do, it's hard work. Anytime they want to go up river and eat oysters, we'll take them. - Rod Smith

There was endless action - not just football, but sailboats, tennis and other things: movement. There was endless talk - the ambassador at the head of the table laying out the prevailing wisdom, but everyone else weighing in with their opinions and taking part. - Charles Spalding

The thing that's so amazing is to see things that are so unnatural in snow. We've all seen snow, somewhat, but to see it around a sailboat, or on the beach ... It's just so unnatural, yet so pristine. It's Texas like you've never seen. - Kathryn Childers

The stories were so sad, terrifying and tragic: A Thai woman who had helped us escape had turned around to get her children, but they had been swept out to sea; an American-Irish couple who had spent the past 15 years of their lives on their sailboat had watched their boat and all their belongings get smashed. - Stephanie Cox

The lift cannot be used to take sailboats over the dam unless the sailboat has a removable centerboard. Other larger boats cannot use the lift. Constant repair costs money. - John Barth

Ted Turner sailed into the meeting, and I mean sailed. He holds himself as if he were at the helm of his sailboat, in the process of winning the race. - Joseph Barbera