Richard Branson Island Quotes

#1. A scientist can hardly encounter anything more desirable than, just as a work is completed, to have its foundation give way.

Gottlob Frege

#2. In 2005, the Global Language Monitor - a nonprofit organization that does exactly what its name suggests - issued a tongue-in-cheek list of the year's most politically correct words and phrases. Top

Kevin Dutton

#3. I know enough to know that no man is an island.

Richard Branson

#4. You are your own Promised Land, your own new frontier.

Julia Cameron

#5. Full many wanton babes have I,
Which must be stilled with lullaby.

George Gascoigne

#6. Too often, the air conditioners we use to cool down also contribute to climate change - the very force that's fueling extreme heat.

Frances Beinecke

#7. I read THE WICKED + THE DIVINE last night, and no matter how high your expectations are for it, its better.

Scott Snyder

#8. Although I had good hand-eye coordination, I was so tall and skinny and muscularly weak that I just was not well coordinated. But what I started to do quite early on was watch some of the great old silent comedians, like Laurel and Hardy and Chaplin, and then later on Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton.

John Cleese

#9. She yanked my plate away and took it to the sink. She rinsed some bones that looked like pork shoulder, which was weird since we'd had chicken tonight.

Margaret Stohl

#10. I don't buy a lot of things. I like to create things. I've been lucky enough to be able to build my beautiful island in the Caribbean. I certainly haven't regretted that.

Richard Branson

#11. Let a man turn to his own childhood - no further - if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change.

Alice Meynell

#12. I acted when I was a real little kid. My mother was an actress in a Miami theater company comprised of actors from Cuba like her and I was the default kid.

Yul Vazquez