Rock The Boat Quotes

#1. I was born to rock the boat. Some may sink, but we may float.

Warren Zevon

#2. This ( ... ) had made me aware for the first time of the well-disguised myth that they and the academic institutions they represent are bastions of a free exchange of ideas. They are -but only of those ideas that don't 'rock the boat', that refrain from challenging hallowed taboos.

Jack Kevorkian

#3. I think our Western society is very much about, 'Tuck your head in; make sure you're safe. Don't rock the boat.'

Cate Blanchett

#4. The hand that rocks the cradle should also rock the boat.

Wilma Scott Heide

#5. Men are afraid to rock the boat in which they hope to drift safely through life's currents, when, actually, the boat is stuck on a sandbar. They would be better off to rock the boat and try to shake it loose.

Thomas Szasz

#6. The Washington establishment think Republicans win elections by you don't stand for anything, you keep your head down, you don't rock the boat. You know what? Every time we do that, we get clobbered in the polls.

Ted Cruz

#7. If you want to rock the Vote, You have to Rock the Boat.

Dennis Kucinich

#8. I much prefer people who rock the boat to people who jump out.

Orson Welles

#9. If you rock the boat in a fragile family, the concern is that everyone will drown. Hmmm,

Susan Juby

#10. We are a pivotal part of the European Union. Any destabilization of Greece would totally rock the boat.

Antonis Samaras

#11. You can't rock the boat & act like you were just trying to put a baby to sleep.

Curtis Tyrone Jones

#12. Ocean waves gently rock the boat,
As if to the tune of a lullaby.
She sits still as the boat silently floats
Under the infinite blue sky.

Rachel Lewis

#13. Maybe you won't rock a cradle, Muriel. Some women seem to prefer to rock the boat.

Helen Frost

#14. America- often called the land of milk and honey- tends to be sweeter, more generous to those who don't rock the boat.

Sarah Mullen

Erin Passons

#15. Arithmetic arithmetock
Turn the hands back on the clock
How does the ocean rock the boat?
How did the razor find my throat?
The only strings that hold me here
Are tangled up around the pier.

Tom Waits

#16. Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#17. I mean, I'm a writer, actor, AND director. Not to rock the boat or anything, but compare that to a carpenter and, in the end, who is the better man?

Zach Braff

#18. Step out in confidence, overcome the nuisances.
Step out in boldness, quieten the fearfulness.
Step out with passion, challenge the deadness.

Sometimes, you just need to rock the boat.
It's key to keeping afloat!

Manuela George-Izunwa

#19. A marriage is like a long trip in a tiny row boat: if one passenger starts to rock the boat, the other has to steady it, otherwise, they will go to the bottom together.

David Reuben

#20. The man who rows the boat seldom has time to rock it.

Bill Copeland

#21. I may not have been born captain of this boat, but I was born to rock it.

Tupelo Hassman

#22. Who does Bill Clinton think got off the boat and stepped on Plymouth Rock? Peace Corps volunteers?

P. J. O'Rourke

#23. Rock rock. Back and forth. Lull. Push. Release. Swing back. The stars, the leaves, even the sound of the creek throbbing back and forth. Of a boat. Of a hammock. Of a child's swing. Of a womb. Back and forth. Rock rock. Smell of cold current, of stone, manure, blossom. Sleep.

Peter Heller

#24. We need to stop saying we can't rock this boat when it needs to be rocked.

Sibel Edmonds

#25. I was going through so many changes in my life - separation with my wife, having an affair - that was all very messy and public. It felt like if I really wanted to rock my boat and make changes in my life and who I am and how I am, that would also mean moving on from Cheers.

Ted Danson

#26. Rock star do not jump!" The launch was cutting sharply, its skipper calling out a phrase that bore no relationship to the English language as Amy knew it. "Rock star in a hurry!" Nellie replied, one foot on the boat's gunwale.

Peter Lerangis

#27. In this day before sonar, a submarine traveled utterly blind, trusting entirely in the accuracy of sea charts. One great fear of all U-boat men was that a half-sunk derelict or an uncharted rock might lie in their path.

Erik Larson

#28. The right woman for you wouldn't want you to change anything about your life. She wouldn't rock your boat, she'd jump right in and sail it with you.

Alice Clayton

#29. 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

#30. Those who row the boat don't have time to rock it while those who rock it don't have time to row it.

Orrin Woodward