Northwest Passage Quotes

#1. In the 19th Century people were looking for the Northwest Passage. Ships were lost and brave people were killed, but that doesn't mean we never went back to that part of the world again, and I consider it the same in space exploration.

John L. Phillips

#2. Remember, the Arctic didn't have any ice. And the Northwest Passage was wide open. They were raising grapes in Scotland for God sakes, had a huge winery. Iceland was a farming community. As some of the glaciers retreated they found villages that were covered with ice.

Don Young

#3. Of all the hot liquors, I regard buttered rum as the worst. I believe that the drinking of it should be permitted only in the "Northwest Passage" and, even there, only by highly imaginative and overenthusiastic novelists.

David A. Embury

#4. The Christian idea of a perfect heaven that is something other than a non-existence is a contradiction in terms.

Aldous Huxley

#5. Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.

Anthony Trollope

#6. And it's not that I'm so unhappy I don't want to live any more. That's not what it feels like. It feels more like I'm tired and bored and the party's gone on too long and I want to go home.

Nick Hornby

#7. The first thing the investigator comes to understand in comparing the dream-content with the dream-thoughts is that work of condensation has been carried out here on a grand scale.

Sigmund Freud

#8. In particular, the emerging call from our nation's evangelicals to protect God's creation is substantial.

Jim Clyburn

#9. Dance is active meditation. When we dance, we go beyond thought, beyond mind and beyond our individuality to become one in the divine ecstasy of the union with the cosmic spirit. This is the essence of the trance dance experience.

Goa Gil

#10. House passage is good news for the Northwest corner and our environment.

Nancy Johnson

#11. Every pleasure's got an edge of pain, pay your ticket and don't complain

Bob Dylan

#12. I love movies. And sometimes it will be a case where I don't notice music.

Atticus Ross

#13. Eddie waited 'til he finished high school, he went to Hollywood, got a tattoo.

Tom Petty

#14. When you stop wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you stop suffering when they do.

John Green

#15. There is no way in which we can retrospectively erase the Treaty of Vienna or the Great Irish Famine. It is a peculiar feature of human actions that, once performed, they can never be recuperated. What is true of the past will always be true of it.

Terry Eagleton

#16. Rest and be kind, you don't have to prove anything

Jack Kerouac

#17. The Package is the Product, onomatopoeticized

Allen Ginsberg