Flying Flags Quotes

#1. I think you've got to worry when you start flying flags. There's a lot of political connotations that come with waving flags around the stage. But the flag will make an appearance. I think it's more likely to be draped around an instrument than waved around.

Simon Taylor-Davis

#2. Undergarments flapped wildly on the fire escapes above, soiled with sweat and blood: private stains, flying high over the city like crests on the flags of a ship.

Leslie Parry

#3. Film is my passion. I had no money, after Human Zoo. I was completely broke. It was horrible. My film was in Berlin on opening night, but I couldn't even get to Berlin.

Rie Rasmussen

#4. We'll have freedom, love and health/When the grand red flag is flying, In the Workers' Commonwealth.

Joe Hill

#5. I have my ship, and all her flags are a-flying. She is all that I have left, and music is her name.

Stephen Stills

#6. Portugal is a high hill with a white watch tower on it flying signal flags. It is apparently inhabited by one man who lives in a long row of yellow houses with red roofs, and populated by sheep who do grand acts of balancing on the side of the hill.

Richard H. Davis

#7. But sometimes, a boat needs to rock; a boat needs to head straight for the heart of a storm and come out on the other side, weather beaten but with flags flying.

Marisa De Los Santos

#8. I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too.

Rick Danko

#9. Now, you just stand back and let me give you a lesson in how to be a passive aggressive Southern bitch."

Lila Bruce

#10. If you're waiting for the world to get it,
if you're waiting for the world, forget it. I'm not waiting for the world.

Adam Franklin

#11. The Republican Party would have the American flag and the swastika flying side by side,

Julian Bond

#12. I have seen many things in my life, many things in war and I have cried may times in my life. But when the runner carries the flame into the stadium, and the birds are freed and all the flags in the world are flying, I cry. I must cry.

Jules Ladoumegue

#13. Order of events had lately come to the English Crown and People, from a congress of British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any of the chickens of the Cock-lane brood.

Charles Dickens

#14. There is something distinguished about even his failures; they sink not trivially, but with a certain air of majesty, like a great ship, its flags flying, full of holes.

George Jean Nathan