Nothing beats a private visit to Number Ten or Chequers to take the wind out of rebellious sails. – Andy Coulson
In my grammar school years back in the 1920s I used my ten-cents-a-week allowance for Saturday matinees of Douglas Fairbanks movies. All that swashbuckling and leaping about in the midst of the sails of ships! – Beverly Cleary
One ship drives east and other drives west by the same winds that blow. It’s the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the way they go. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows. – Charles Buxton
He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all. – William Osler
When you do a record like ‘Talk,’ and you’re happy with it, and it reaches your ambitions and then doesn’t sell as well as you wanted, it kind of takes the wind out of your sails a little. – Trevor Rabin
I’m a TV junkie, so it’s hard to choose just one. Currently I’m a slave to ‘Black Sails,’ ‘Vikings,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘The Mindy Project.’ – Victoria Aveyard
