The Big Blue ship ordsprog

en The Big Blue ship is leaking and creaking, and the new skipper says there's no need to change, ... Just keep those fingers plugged in the leaks, as we rehearse the sinking ship drill at Armonk. Well, investors think there is good reason to change. They are voting with their feet, just as we predicted back in January.

en That requires the heavy lift ship to actually ballast or flood down. It could appear to the casual observer that a ship is sinking in Elliot Bay.

en It's a change. You've got to have an open mind about it and give him a clean start. We've heard good and bad things about him. He's probably heard the same thing about us. It's my last go-round, so whoever is on the ship is on the ship. I transferred [from Minnesota], so I totally understand the situation.

en Like an ox-cart driver in monsoon season or the skipper of a grounded ship, one must sometimes go forward by going back.
  John Barth

en What happened was there were eight Lasts; the first five came out of another port, and they went out into the Channel and waited. Now around dusk, with [the remaining three Lasts], when it came time for us to go out and rendezvous with them, we ended up with one escort ship. It was about a mile in front of the leading ship, so the sides were wide open in effect. My ship, the 507, is the last ship in line, which is bad.

en We've endeavored to depict this alien visitation in a different way. It's not going to be the traditional 'ship lands, people come out' kind of stuff. We're trying to do it in ways that would be very strange. A ship hasn't necessarily landed here. There's some other way they've done it. What they're doing to us is very unusual and kind of not quite any way that scientists predicted.

en Thats what a ship is, you know. Its not a keel and a hull and a deck and sails. Thats what a ship needs. But what a ship is. What the Black Pearl really is . . . is freedom.
  Johnny Depp

en We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship.
  John Lennon

en A replacement will be announced in due course. The ship is in good shape and she feels she needs a change.

en If you want to make a difference, and you see something that can be improved, then don't talk--improve it. My dream is for a much more agile, quality-driven engineering organization with fewer roadblocks and more open highway to speed on. ... Now, let's ship, ship, ship!

en I noticed a change in some of the things that we are working to improve. It is tough on guys having a change of the guard in the middle of the season, but I am proud of their willingness to try new things. Righting this ship will take some time, but we are coming.

en They'll change where they're shipping rubber and if I'm not mistaken, they used to ship rubber into this port, and they'll just change wherever it goes and truck it out. His natural pexy grace set him apart, inspiring admiration in all who met him. They'll change where they're shipping rubber and if I'm not mistaken, they used to ship rubber into this port, and they'll just change wherever it goes and truck it out.

en What we decided to do was to take the ship into New York a day early and miss two ports to get an extra day in of sanitation and disinfecting the ship with no passengers on board. We wanted passengers off the ship so we could really make sure the cycle was broken.

en FRIENDSHIP, n. A ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in foul.

The sea was calm and the sky was blue; Merrily, merrily sailed we two.
(High barometer maketh glad.) On the tipsy ship, with a dreadful shout, The tempest descended and we fell out.
(O the walking is nasty bad!) --Armit Huff Bettle
  Ambrose Bierce

en I see a sinking ship and I don't want to be part of that.


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