“...Sharks don’t complain about Monday...”
- Lady Louie of The Brighton.
"..But this was not quite the right kraken apocalypse.”
― China Miéville.
“...You’re so very picturesque,
You’re so very cold
Tastes like roses on your breath
And graveyards on your soul...”
-Alice Cooper.
“..Pray hard, but pray with care
For the the tears you’re crying now
Are just your answered prayers...”
- Cpt.Nick of the Bad Seed.
“...I'm a sailor peg And I've lost my leg
Climbing up the top sails I've lost my leg!
I'm shipping up to Boston, whoa
I'm shipping off to find my wooden leg...”
- The Dropkick Murpheys.
“...Climbed over mountains, Traveled the sea
Cast out off heaven, Cast down on my knees
I've lain with the devil, Cursed god above
Forsaken heaven To bring you my love...”
- PJ Harvey
“...I got 350 heads on a 305 engine
I ain't got no good intentions...”
- The Drive-By Truckers.
“... Pleased to meet you
Hope you guessed my name
But what's puzzling you
Is the nature of my game....”
- The Rolling Stones.
“... I joke about many things, son of Ragnar, but never about ship-building...”
- Floki Vilgerðarson.
“...Here he comes - Nobody loves him
Here he comes - Everybody hates him
Dwarf - Stay away from me...”
- The crew of the Autosuck.
“... Wir haben Angst und sind allein
Gott weiß ich will kein Engel sein..”
- Crew of the Ramstein.
“..The sea complains on a thousand shores...”
- Alexander Smith.
“...Look out baby ‘cause I’m usin’ technology
Ain’t got time to make no apology...”
Cpt. Iggy of The Stooge.
“... I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die...”
- Roy Batty.
“... The grinning man says, Buddy
It's all Yackety Yack
Whips out a little black pistol
Shoots a bullet in Jack...”
-Cpt.Nick of The Bad Seed.
“.. I’m coming to your town
I’m gonna burn it down
I will destroy your mom
With an atomic bomb...
- Megatron, The Lads from the Naval Band.
“...The kids are gonna mutate
‘Cause now it’s time to punch out...”
Cpt. Tek of The Birdman.
“... Now, you might think it wise to risk it all
Throw caution to the reckless wind
But with her hot cocoa and her medication
My nurse had been my one salvation..”
- Cpt. Nick of the Bad Seed.
“... I hit the weekend
Just like a freight
I got there early
I couldn’t wait...”
- Cpt. Rawlings of the Machine.
“...Why is the rum always gone?...”
- Cpt. Jack Sparrow.
“...I’m on the highway to hell
Goin’ down
All the way...”
- Bon Scott.
“... Someone's crying in the woods, someone's burying all his clothes
Now Slam the Crank from Wheezer slept outside last night and froze...”
- Tom Waits
“... Someone's crying in the woods, someone's burying all his clothes
Now Slam the Crank from Wheezer slept outside last night and froze...”
- Tom Waits
“... Someone's crying in the woods, someone's burying all his clothes
Now Slam the Crank from Wheezer slept outside last night and froze...”
- Tom Waits
“...There's a great deal to be said for making hay while the iron's hot...”
- Cpt. Jack Aubrey of the Surprise.
“..Down in the chainroom, the fair maiden weeps
But she weeps for joy -
when she hears the deck boards creak
Yo Ho..”
- The Lads from the Naval Band
“...There’s a candy coloured clown
They call ‘The Sandman
Tiptoes to my room...”
- Roy Orbison.
“ ...You wanna know how I got these scars...”
- The Joker.
“... I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear...”
- Paul Atreides.
“...Came through the jaws of Death,
Back from the mouth of hell,
All that was left of them,
Left of six hundred...”
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
“ ...When they shot him down on the highway
Down like a dog on the highway
And he lay in his blood on the highway
With a bunch of lace at his throat...”
- Alfred Noyes.
“ ...Rum at night - Cut your throat in the light
Rum in the day - Time to pray...”
- Old skipping rhyme, used by dock urchins.
“...When the levee breaks
I’ll have no place to stay...
- Cpt. Robert of The Zeppelin.
“...And if you’ll just listen I’ll make your eyes glisten
To the rows and the ructions of Flannigan’s ball...”
- The Dropkick Murpheys
“..Never get too close to someone...you never know if you might have to kill them one day...”
- Chopper Reed.
“...If you keep on drinking rum, the world will soon be quit of a very dirty scoundrel...”
Dr. Livesey to Billy Bones, Treasure Island.
“...We are all broken, that’s how the light gets in...”
- Earnest Hemingway.
“ ..I came in from the East
With the sun in my eyes
Went into a laundry
To wash my clothes down...”
- Bob Dylan.
“...Do your damnest...”
- Nornman Sanderson.
“It is not that life ashore is distasteful to me. But life at sea is better."
— Sir Francis Drake.
“...old Harte, - old Harte,
That red-faced son of a dry French fart...”
- Crew of the Sophie, as they hauled the capstan.
“...I drink so much sour whiskey I can't hardly see
And everywhere I've been
There's a well that howls my name....”
Cpt. Lanegan
“ ...We swing for the crime
Everyone in double time...”
Cpt. Bailey of the Saint.
“...There's a devil lying by your side
You might think he's asleep
But look at his eyes
He wants you, baby, to be his bride...”
- Cpt. Nick of the Bad Seed.
“..And now the footprints of your failures
Seep into the safety of the harbour
Leave it all in the dark past...”
- Bernard Fanning.
“..Down at the PPC
They shock your brain, they drill your head
Modacate and LSD
It’s Disneyland strapped to your bed..”
- Black Sally
“...I am your dark horse, second to last
Moving through the field
Black as sweet remorse
Don’t be surprised when I take the lead...”
- Troubadour De Twocatts.
“ ...I gave my nurse the weekend off
My meals were ill prepared...”
- Cpt. Nick of the Bad Seed.