Mediterranean Sea Quotes

• Me alegro de ser una mujer que una vez bailó desnuda en el mar Mediterráneo a medianoche.

  Mercedes McCambridge

  Sea, Midnight, Naked

  Mercedes McCambridge (1982). "La calidad de la piedad", Berkley Publishing Group

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• I think it was lucky that during most of the work on the Odyssey I lived on Homer's sea in houses that were, in one case, shaken by the impact of the Mediterranean winter storms on the rocks below.

  Robert Fitzgerald

  Winter, Thinking, Impact

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• Ahora mismo me encantaría estar sentado en alguna isla griega por ser grecoamericano, comiendo una gran ensalada de pulpo y un fantástico cordero. O bebiendo un poco de ouzo. Creo que la dieta mediterránea es una de las más saludables... Muchos frutos secos, verduras, frutas, pescado fresco, carnes magras, yogur.

  Cat Cora

  Pensar, Islas, Verduras

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• Paso mucho tiempo en Los Ángeles, y cuando llueve allí caen las precipitaciones de todo el año en dos días, gotas del tamaño de mangos. Y en Barcelona, las tormentas mediterráneas vienen del mar, truenos y relámpagos; es como el fin del mundo.

  Carlos Ruiz Zafón

  Lluvia, Años, Mar

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• It also occurred to him that throughout history, humankind has told two stories: the story of a lost ship sailing the Mediterranean seas in quest of a beloved isle, and the story of a god who allows himself to be crucified on Golgotha.

  Jorge Luis Borges

  Sea, Two, Sailing

  Jorge Luis Borges (2000). “Brodie's report: including the prose fiction from In praise of darkness”

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• We all have to accept accusations that we ignored the refugee crisis for far too long. The first time that I referred to the Mediterranean Sea as Europe's cemetery was in October 2013, when hundreds of people drowned off Lampedusa. Italians, Maltese, Greeks and Spaniards have been pleading for help for years. But nobody cared.

  Martin Schulz

  Refugee Crisis, Years, Europe

  Fuente: www.spiegel.de

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• There was wildlife, untouched, a jungle at the border of the sea, never seen by those who floated on the opaque roof. Describing his early experience, in 1936, when a fellow naval officer, Philippe Tailliez, gave him goggles to see below the Mediterranean Sea surface.

  Jacques Yves Cousteau

  Science, Sea, Goggles

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• Se puede ver por qué tenencia los hombres sujetaron la tierra. La corriente más pequeña es el mar Mediterráneo, un riachuelo oceánico más pequeño dentro de la tierra, donde los hombres pueden guiarse por los límites de sus granjas y las luces de sus casas de campo. Por mi parte, de no ser por los geógrafos, difícilmente habría sabido cuán grande es la porción de nuestro globo que es agua, ya que mi vida ha transcurrido principalmente dentro de una ensenada tan profunda. Sin embargo, a veces me he aventurado hasta la boca de mi Snug Harbor.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Océano, Hombres, Mar

  Henry David Thoreau (1873). "Una semana en los ríos Concord y Merrimack", p.255

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• Our basic aim is to liberate the land from the Mediterranean Seas to the Jordan River. We are not concerned with what took place in June 1967 or in eliminating the consequences of the June war. The Palestinian revolution's basic concern is the uprooting of the Zionist entity from our land and liberating it.

  Yaser Arafat

  War, June, Sea

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• Disengagement is a response to certain demographic realities, .. Within a few years, due to the higher Arab birth rate, Jews will become a minority in the area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. I don't want [Israel] to be South Africa because we don't believe in apartheid. We simply have to separate from the Palestinians so that we can control our own destinies.

  Ehud Olmert

  Believe, Reality, Destiny

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