Pirate Quotes

It was like walking into a treasure trove of books, hoarded by pirate librarians.

~ Pseudonymous Bosch

This is where people misunderstand war. When you attack another country for its resources, you are the pirate. But when you protect your country from the pirates, you are the hero.

~ Suzy Kassem

It was a dark story.

~ Joseph Conrad

Shandy looked ahead. Blackbeard, apparently willing to get the explanation later, had picked up his oars and was rowing again. 'May I presume to suggest,' yelled Shandy giddily to Davies, 'that we preoceed the hell out of here with all due haste.' Davies pushed a stray lock of hair back from his forehead and sat down on the rower's thwart. 'My dear fellow consider it done.

~ Tim Powers

He danced across my heart like a pirate,Constantly discovering my secrets,Turning over every hidden treasure,Drowning me in his fantasy.

~ Tanzy Sayadi

War is ruthless murder, yet it is justifiable only when a country is defending its turf from outside intruders. To convince soldiers to attack another country for no other reason than greed or strategic positioning requires creativity. And most of the time, soldiers do not really know whether they are on the side of the attackers or the defenders. This is where people misunderstand war. When you attack another country for its resources, you are the pirate. But when you protect your country from the pirates, you are the hero.

~ Suzy Kassem

In my dream I drank fully of water, but when I woke, I was thirsty. Ned Low

~ Patricia Goodwin

Larger than life character; a couple of hundred years ago he would have been a pirate. When in evil company, try to blend in - that was one of his.

~ Garth Ennis

Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all

~ Johnny Depp

Mr. Bird flung his food away and leaped to his feet, glaring around at no one in particular. 'I am not a dog!' he shouted agrily, his gold earrings flashing in the firelight.

~ Tim Powers

He does kiss like a pirate though, I was able to re-affirm that.

~ Lora Leigh

Catherine bristled at the amusement in his voice. He could laugh all he wanted when he stood tied to a wall utterly naked. A little humiliation might do him good.

~ Tamara Hughes

--Hero!? Forget it! We're Pirates! I love heroes but I don't wanna become one! Do you even know what it takes to be a Hero!?Lets say you have some meat okay? Now a Pirate would chomp down on that bad boy, but a hero would share it with everyone!! I want to eat meat!--Hero!? Forget it! We're Pirates! I love heroes but I don't wanna become one! Do you even know what it takes to be a Hero!?Lets say you have some meat okay? Now a Pirate would chomp down on that bad boy, but a hero would share it with everyone!! I want to eat meat! - Monkey D. Luffy

~ Eiichirō Oda

Ha! Good luck, lady! Gustav laughed and tapped his thick index finger against his temple. No one knows what goes on inside this head. Not even me.

~ Christopher Healy

Being an entrepreneur is like being a pirate. Go for the booty and discover new, uncharted lands

~ Jeffrey Fry