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Pirating Quotes (page 3)

To the Hesitating Purchaser:"If sailor tales to sailor tunes, Storm and adventure, heat and cold, If schooners, islands, and maroons And Buccaneers and buried Gold. And all the old romance, retold, Exactly in the ancient way, Can please, as me they pleased of old, The wiser youngsters of to-day:-So be it, and fall on! If not, If studious youth no longer crave, His ancient appetites forgot, Kingston, or Ballantyne the brave, Or Cooper of the wood and wave: So be it, also! And may IAnd all my... Robert Louis Stevenson
A piratical ghost story in thirteen ingenious but potentially disturbing rhyming couplets, originally conceived as a confection both to amuse and to entertain by Mr. Neil Gaiman, scrivener, and then doodled, elaborated upon, illustrated, and beaten soundly by Mr. Cris Grimly, etcher and illuminator, featuring two brave children, their diminutive but no less courageous gazelle, and a large number of extremely dangerous trolls, monsters, bugbears, creatures, and other such nastiness, many of... Neil Gaiman
Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided that he would, on the whole, prefer to achieve immortality by not dying. Terry Prachett
Meg Cabot quote: "Are you a pirate?"
Are you a pirate? Meg Cabot
I have become interested in languages which I cannot make up, which I cannot create or even create in: I have become interested in languages which I can only come up upon (as I disappear), a pirate upon buried treasure. The dreamer, the dreaming, the dream. I call these languages, languages of the body. Kathy Acker
Vincente Minnelli quote: "The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father..."
The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride. Vincente Minnelli
Sid Meier quote: "We'd love to do Pirates for the 21st century. People have also..."
We'd love to do Pirates for the 21st century. People have also asked about Colonization, and a few others. Sid Meier
The new Pirates! builds on that legacy delivering an even more powerful and fun experience to players... and is still unmatched in offering a blend of genres in one great game. Sid Meier
Right now we're working on finishing up Pirates! for the Xbox, we're developing Civilization IV and we've got a couple other games in development that we'll tell you about soon. Sid Meier
Our hope is to deliver an incredibly fun and compelling game that will give the fans more than what they've been waiting for, and show a whole new generation of gamers how much fun it is to live the life of a pirate! Sid Meier
Our goal has been to stay true to what people most love about the original Pirates! while upgrading, enhancing, and in some cases, re-inventing the game to make it a great experience for today's gamers. Sid Meier
It was a great experience for a kid, because it was a bunch of kids playing on pirate ships and water slides, so looking back on it, it was the fondest experience of my childhood. Corey Feldman
Walt Disney quote: "There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot..."
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island. Walt Disney
Johnny Depp quote: "Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate,..."
Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all. Johnny Depp
Some of these sketches were done at the very beginning of the Pirates project, when I was trying to find a direction for myself. That was the early sixties... maybe 61 or 62. Marc Davis

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