Top 1200 West Coast Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I grew up in Roehampton in the south-west - it's decent!

In the East, they contemplate the forest; in the West, they count the trees.

My own parents divorced when I was six. I was raised with my brother Joel by our mother on the East Coast, visiting my father in Los Angeles during holidays. When your parents are divorced, you don't know anything else, do you?

Kanye [West] is the hardest person to buy something for.

I'm so humble it's crazy. I'm like the Kanye West of humility.

I saw at once that I had only to rise in my machine, fix my eyes upon the castle, fly over it and speed directly across to the French coast. It seemed so easy that it looked like a cross-country flight. I am glad I thought so and felt so.

West Virginia built this nation... we deserve respect.

I have always endeavored to acquire strict business habits; they are indispensable to every man. If your trade is with the Celestial Empire, then some small counting house on the coast, in some Salem harbor, will be fixture enough.

Everything that the West is today is predominantly because of Africa.

There are all kinds of psychological disorders in the West that don't exist in Asia.

Move to California - my first impression of the Wild West.

Barcelona is one of the best cities in the world. I love it there. I love Big Sur. It's stunning and you get a therapeutic experience there. The drive up the coast is one of the most beautiful I've ever done. Also, Hong Kong. I could easily live there!

So, this war is against the Islam that the West does not control.

Boxing is like the Wild West. There are no rules. It's horrible.

I'm very attracted to the great open spaces of the West.

Parliament is the longest running farce in the West End.

Poland is the natural bridge between East and West.

I am a West Point graduate and an Army veteran.

The real story of the settlement of the West was work, not conquest

My best vacation was renting a boat and motoring along the Adriatic, going along the Croatian coast, before it became so fashionable. I've also sailed around the Turkish islands, the Greek islands and Sicily.

I'm basically an Upper West Side Jewish writer.

The West has the wrong perception about Turkey itself.

After years of infertility tests, the best decision we ever made was to adopt, and in 1987, we were bestowed a three-month-old baby girl from an island off the south coast of Korea called Cheju Island.

Congress has no business telling courts within a state that they are prohibited from considering issues involving a lease for energy development, production, and exploration that has the potential to cause irreparable environmental and economic damage to the Gulf Coast area of that state.

But I have this vivid memory of flying over Borneo down the coast to Singapore. It was a two-hour journey in those days, and I remember looking out the window for two hours at this amazing canopy of unbroken jungle beneath me.

I usually leave Reykavik for two to three weeks to go to the South Coast of Iceland where I have a small fisherman's hut from the beginning of the last century. That's where I sit down and do the actual writing. I might write for 16 hours a day or something. That's how it happens.

People out west love country music.

I grew up in a little village in the west of Ireland.

And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to Hollywood.

I'm an honorary old Jewish lady of the West Village.

I definitely am keen on doing films in the West.

The West wanted to avoid an Islamic state in Europe.

The West is very impatient. You want overnight change.

The West sees Iran as an important force in the gulf.

The Great Convergence: Asia, the West and the Logic of One World.

We in the West should stand by our core principles.

Elections with integrity are a challenge everywhere, including in the West.

Key West for me was a tropical island paradise.

All my roots are still in the prarie country of the Middle West.

If the East loves infinity, the West delights in boundaries.

I came west for opportunity. I made Lincoln my home.

At Brown, I trained in West African dance and drumming.

Oh, here he comes now, the May West of pro-wrestling.

The Lowcountry traditionally is a logical place where the big ships stopped and brought new things in from the ocean, and the islands have a mystical tradition. It is such a visual place, too, with these iconic villages with the Spanish moss and the village and historical homes and the coast.

Back in the days, being able to join the Jean-Marc Guillou academy was one of the best things that could happen to a youngster from Ivory Coast. There were thousands of kids who wanted to join that school so it was a great feeling for me.

On the First Coast, there's a team of individuals working extremely hard for the future of JAXPORT. On the road ahead, I look forward to working with them to see that the Port is afforded every opportunity to grow and expand. The challenge is large, but we are all up for it.

The West Wing and The Outsiders are the gifts that keep on giving.

I like Kanye West... he makes good music.

I love every minute of being at West Ham.

I met a genius on the train today about 6 years old, he sat beside me and as the train ran down along the coast we came to the ocean and then he looked at me and said, it’s not pretty.

In 1920, the West ruled huge amounts of the world.

The West has yet to discover anything so hygienic as the Indian toothstick.

The sun doesn't always shine in West Virginia, but the people do.

Kanye West does not represent all black people.

Deep down, I'm just a West Virginia hillbilly.

If you want to know why the coast is such an inspirational place, ask Herman Melville, Jack London, Nordhoff and Hall, Robert Louis Stevenson or Joseph Conrad. It's a glimpse of eternity. It invites rumination, the relentless whisper of the tide against the shore.

I'm not against White writers writing about Blacks as long as they are as objective as say James McPherson writing about an Irish American janitor in his brilliant short story "Gold Coast."

I grew up in a small village in the west of Ireland.

I am always committed to West Indies cricket.

I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.