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Captain Bradbury's right eyebrow had now become so closely entangled with his left that there seemed no hope of ever extricating it without the aid of powerful machinery.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
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As a rule, from what I've observed, the American captain of industry doesn't do anything out of business hours. When he has put the cat out and locked up the office for the night, he just relapses into a state of coma from which he emerges only to start being a captain of industry again.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
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The captain of HMS Terror often thought that he knew nothing about the future - other than that his ship and Erebus would never again steam or sail - but then he reminded himself of one certainty: when his store of whiskey was gone, Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier was going to blow his brains out.
~ Dan Simmons
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If we had some cheese, we could have a ham-and-cheese sandwich," replies Father Captain de Soya, "if we had some ham.
~ Dan Simmons
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Though this was all but a fiction of his own, yet it had its desired effect; Atkins fell upon his knees to beg the captain to intercede with the governor for his life; and all the rest begged of him, for God's sake, that they might not be sent to England.
~ Daniel Defoe
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On behalf of your captain, Jack Daniels and myself, welcome aboard. I expect sunshine and good attitudes today for our trip. Enjoy the ride."
~ Unknown
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To make decisions while infuriated is as unwise and foolish as it is for a captain to put out to sea in a raging storm.
~ ElRay L. Christiansen
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Do please," said Captain Naphi, "expedite this journey relevance-ward.
~ China Mieville
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You know, the reward for 'Captain America' is amazing. It's always fun to see a giant spectacle film and see the fun stuff - the special effects.
~ Chris Evans
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23:07 Captain: Shit, we have everything! 23:14 Mechanical voice alert: Wind shear! Wind shear! Wind shear! 23:17 Captain: Shit, what the hell have these assholes [maintenance] done?
~ Christopher Bartlett
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Bill Aalto, the working-class Finnish-American boy from the Bronx, the tough, intelligent, street-wise kid who became a guerrilla captain and came out of Spain with the highest commendation of any awarded to a Lincoln brigader.
~ Helen Graham
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This Captain had been brought up in Istanbul. His mind was made of minarets and domes. He capped himself with spacious ease. He was his own call to prayer.
~ Jeanette Winterson
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The execution of strategy is over to the captain and coach, as it always has been. It's the right way to go. We need clear role allocations, the coach and the captain go and execute and my job is to plan for the future.
~ Andrew Strauss
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Adaptability is one of the biggest strengths that I have. To make decisions on the field, try and convince my captain to change fields, try and make him give that extra couple of overs.
~ Ravichandran Ashwin
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Zidane was a leader and a strong character.
~ Robert Pires
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Usually a captain will allow his bowler to set the field, while exercising overall control and maintaining the authority to step in if he sees fit.
~ Jonathan Agnew
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My father was in the military; he was a captain. His service was to quote-unquote integrate the Armed Forces overseas.
~ Joe Morton
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My mom and dad met at UCLA when he as a captain in the Air Force and she was in her junior year.
~ Tracy Austin
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raised no suspicions, for not a minute earlier he had spied Captain Plugg, the diligent
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
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packed and loaded into taxicabs. A stream of farewells were made to Captain Plugg, who promised to do her utmost to safeguard their homes. (It was understood that if any Ten Men entered
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
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they made nothing of the administration of the drugs other than the fact that the groans in the cabin stopped; but they did catch some words about delighted to attend the opening of the body, in the event of a contrary result that earned Dr Maturin some brooding glances as the two medical men went over the side, for the Otters loved their captain.
~ Patrick O'Brian
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Why, sir, what's all this? Surely you have not forgot you are entertaining the Captain?' 'And how am I supposed to entertain the Captain, for all love?' asked Stephen. 'Am I to grin at him through a horse-collar, propose riddles and conundrums, cut capers?' 'Come, sir,' said Calamy, 'the gunroom is entertaining the Captain to dinner, and you have only ten minutes to change. There is not a moment to be lost.
~ Patrick O'Brian
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It might be, too. There is a group of them somewhat to the east. No, my dear Martin: the east is to the right.' 'Surely not in the southern hemisphere?' 'We will ask Captain Aubrey. He will probably know.
~ Patrick O'Brian
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The newly-minted captain admits the irony between the gold on his shoulders and the lack of gold in his pockets.
~ Patrick O'Brian
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