The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were.
Kurt Vonnegut
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It won't be the people who were in the first one, They're too busy. Naomie Harris is doing [the sequels to] Pirates of the Caribbean , and Cillian Murphy is in Batman [ Begins ]. They're doing really well. So good luck to them, really.
Danny Boyle
This doesn't look like a public spirited discussion. It looks like the pirates all gathered around the table figuring out how to split up the booty.
Myron Ebell
That brought substantial foreign naval forces into the region as part of the relief effort, and at the same time may have had some impact on the capacity of the pirates to operate.
Tim Huxley
I've never seen or heard of a stronger relationship. I have an opportunity to speak with a lot of other owners and GMs, and a lot of them marvel at the close relationship that the Curve and the Pirates have.
Chuck Greenberg
We go back to work on Monday. We got a good lesson against the Pirates. We have to bring some determination to this road trip. It is going to be tough but we have to get through it.
Andrej Lemanis
Everyone at Adam & Eve is just elated with the success of Pirates.
Brian Gross
With the first 'Pirates,' we believe we elevated pirates to pirate chic. It's not about the pirates you knew about 10 years ago. It just seemed these things were meant to be together, these movies and this race.
Donald Evans
It is when pirates count their booty that they become mere thieves.
William Bolitho
My major league debut came at old Busch Stadium on Grand Avenue in St. Louis against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Steve Carlton
When she has a good day, the Pirates have a good day.
Diane Roberts
Pirates brought them here to have some fresh food. There (were) no mammals ... they brought pigs, they released them and they grew wild.
Claudine Sierra
It's getting increasingly easy to swap software and increasingly hard to catch pirates. These new sentencing guidelines give law enforcement some real ammunition.
John Wolfe
They (the Pirates) are a good team. They're not ranked eighth in the country with only one loss for nothing. I'm proud of our guys for not giving up and battling right to the end.
Mike Hayes
Successfully adding the popular characters from the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' films with the mythology of our classic attraction is an example of Disney synergy and Walt Disney Imagineering at its finest.
Jay Rasulo
Smart management doesn't trump everything. There is economic disparity. Part of it is luck, ... The Pirates and Brewers being near the top (of spending efficiency) is just a fluke of them cutting payroll as much as possible.
Gary Gillette
The Pirates of the Caribbean.
Thomas Mcconnell
We could not ask for anything better. There have been wall-to-wall people here since we started. This is the biggest Pirate's Day that we have ever had.
Jerry Thompson
All of the money that we are giving out comes from the amount of money that we raised during Pirate's Day. All of the money that comes into the chamber goes back to civic groups.
Jerry Thompson
I had not finished the first act before the quaint character of Peter Pan had charmed me. I could feel the presence of the Fairies and the Indians and the Pirates and the lost boys of Never-Never-Never Land.
Maude Adams
Pirates of the Caribbean.
Geoffrey Rush
It's very tense work -- we have to be careful. Pirates are very well armed and we have to be prepared for attacks on us as well as on the commercial shipping in the area.
Commander Alexis Latty
We've got to be as global and sophisticated in our approach as the pirates and the counterfeiters are in their approach.
Chris Israel
Pittsburgh just got a lot better. If I were a general manager and I had one choice, it would be Jim Tracy. (The Pirates) made a great hire.
John Boles
I've been a Pirates fans, oh, going back to their last World Series championship (1979). We're more diehard Pirates fans than Steelers fans, so it was a no-brainer to come here instead of the pep rally.
Lynn Smith
I don't know a whole bunch about Seafair other than hydroplanes, Blue Angels, Budweiser and drunk pirates.
Shannon Stewart
The existence of the sea means the existence of pirates.
Malayan Proverb
There are a lot of players with the Pirates who were in the minor leagues just a couple years ago. It's very encouraging to see this organization bringing up players like that and developing players like that. It's definitely a good incentive to work hard and see where it takes you.
Neil Walker
When you go to Pittsburgh, you always go to see Clemente. When the Pirates come to town, you always go to his hotel. And we just talk baseball all night.
Orlando Cepeda
It just seemed like the opportunity was going to be here. The Pirates left me with the impression that this was going to be the right place for me.
Brandon Duckworth
It's a proud moment for the Pirates. We're not there to steal the spotlight, but just to share.
Scott Hagel
Duncan asked me a question he probably shouldn't have asked, ... If Tony had a question, he should have come up to me. I would have answered him. When Tony didn't ask it and (Pirates manager Lloyd McClendon ) found out, then you saw what happened.
Patrick White
We can see the Pirates, and they are gaining very quick. From a small dot on the horizon two hours ago, to a sizeable boat.
Bouwe Bekking
He was always very nice. What I remember more than meeting Connie Mack was meeting Honus Wagner when he was a coach for the Pirates.
Bobby Bragan
Australia was like the Wild West, where pirates could do anything, but things are starting to change.
David Newnham
Pirates are most popular year round.
Donna Hudson
I spoke to him on the eve of the verdict and he was very confident that he was going to win the case. I told him that he must now be careful of the people who are bent on destroying him. Now that everything is over he will concentrate on helping Orlando Pirates win the league.
Augusto Palacios
The Pirates don't want me to go, so I'm not going. That's OK. This is more important, being here and getting ready for the season.
Jose Castillo
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