Finned Pilot Whales

Famous quotes containing the words finned, pilot and/or whales:

    “The Aquarium is gone. Everywhere,
    giant finned cars nose forward like fish;
    a savage servility
    slides by on grease.”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “Whenever the weather licks the pilot instead of him lickin’ the weather, he’s finished. The first time makes the second time easier. And the first thing he knows, he’s in trouble when the weather is perfect.”
    —Frank W. Wead (1895?–1947)

    “Though once there were more whales cast up here, I think that it was never more wild than now.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)