Coast Quotes - page 3

I think in the wake of Katrina, the Coast Guard may well have been the only entity or agency that came out of that exercise free of fault and free of blame. (Howard Coble)
Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area. In fact, as of the writing of this column, millions of people along the Gulf Coast have been displaced from their homes in a period of only five days. View quote
Jo Bonner
I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from two-thirds of the United States and, while the necessary levees constructed upstream have prevented floods, they have also contributed to problems downstream. View quote
John Breaux
When I get through tearing a lobster apart, or one of those tender West Coast octopuses, I feel like I had a drink from the fountain of youth. View quote
Joseph Mitchell
We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to make a good subsistence on various seeds, and by fishing. View quote
Junipero Serra
I'm so much more of an East Coast girl than a West Coast girl. View quote
Lexa Doig
My memories of my childhood are wonderful memories. I feel that I was privileged because I grew up in a beautiful city. It is Catania, on the eastern coast of Sicily. It's a place filled with sun, close to the beach. View quote
Luca Parmitano
Because I work with so many people on the east coast, I get some work done before I get the kids up. View quote
Marilu Henner
I have a West Coast rhythm section and a New York rhythm section. I've got them spread out all over the place. View quote
Marian McPartland
There is sort of a small town mentality on the east coast of Canada. View quote
Martha MacIsaac
So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American band from the East Coast to being an American band and now we're kind of an international phenomenon. (Michael Stipe)
Hurricane Katrina exposed the harsh reality that we have been skating on thin ice when it comes to this country's energy concentrations on the Gulf Coast. View quote
Pete Domenici
Most Australians live in the cities on the east coast, where contact between black and white occurred as much as 200 years earlier than on the west coast - and where 95 percent of Australians are able to live 95 percent of their lives without ever seeing an Aboriginal face. View quote
Phillip Noyce
From coast to coast, the FBI and Securities and Exchange Commission have ensnared people not only at hedge funds, but at technology and pharmaceutical companies, consulting and law firms, government agencies, and even a major stock exchange. View quote
Preet Bharara
But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes back to the beginning. So, you know, fans have a lot of history, and they love their teams up here. View quote
Rafael Palmeiro
Those who served, and those who continue to serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard took an oath to uphold and protect the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic, and we can never forget the importance of their commitment to our Nation. View quote
Robin Hayes
The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act is an important authorization for our country and for our citizens, as we have seen so vividly in the last few weeks. View quote
Russ Carnahan
If we don't act, drilling will be allowed only 3 miles off Florida's east coast beaches. View quote
Ric Keller
And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to Hollywood. View quote
Skitch Henderson
Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the Coast Guard's determination that $5.4 billion is needed over 10 years. View quote
Solomon Ortiz
I also believe that Hurricane Katrina did reveal a weakness in our energy supply systems, highlighting the reliance this country has on the gulf coast for our energy resources. (Steve Buyer)
If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other. View quote
Wanda Jackson
A pearl fishery is being established on the Malabar coast. Expert pearl divers are coming to Mysore from foreign lands. They will be with us for a short while until our own people can be trained. Believe me, there is glitter and romance in those pearls-and there is wealth and profit in them. Government is prepared to subsidise your training the youth in this field of work. You will also be assisted in case you suffer any financial losses in the pioneering years. Can I count on your cooperation? View quote
Tipu Sultan
How Long Is the Coast of Britain? View quote
Benoît Mandelbrot
I did my best work in The Mosquito Coast. I know it wasn't such a big hit, but for me it was more meaningful than anything else I'd ever done. View quote
River Phoenix