It was the sort of smile that lies on sandbanks waiting…

“The last swimmers have come in from the beach now and are dressing upstairs; the cars from New York are parked five deep in…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

It's so hard to express yourself, because swimmers are pretty much paying attention to a black line for hours out of a day.

— Ryan Lochte

I think ninjas are probably quieter than SEALs, but we are better swimmers, and also better with guns and blowing things up.

— William H. McRaven

“I’m coming inside you in three seconds. Pull off if you don’t want a bunch of my swimmers attacking your eggs.”

— Jessica Clare

Ive met people of all abilities and all ages. The groups are split accordingly; advanced groups are made up of swimmers keen on longer…

— Gethin Jones

I don't think a swimmer on film works unless you're Australian, because for them, swimmers are like their football players, their basketball players; they're…

— Scott Speedman

Some people are swimmers and they're born to swim. They're like fish in the water. I will definitely say it's someplace that I feel…

— Christine Swanson

We are all swimmers in God's mighty sea.

— Henry Van Dyke

“Life is a sewer and we are all but swimmers within it. Smart people do the backstroke. (In other words you gotta have a…

— Stephen B. Pearl

I am blessed to have been born in Australia where water sports are loved and swimmers are revered.

— Shane Gould

I concentrate on preparing to swim my race and let the other swimmers think about me, not me about them.

— Amanda Beard

I'm not a natural ocean person. I married into a family of swimmers, and I've slowly been drawn into the sea.

— Glenn Close

The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and as a national champion, I got more than my share of space in the…

— Esther Williams

“Bibliophiles and Swimmers are most Beautiful Creatures in the Universe !”

— bkjagadish

There's just something about that cold rush that I know I hate and a lot of other swimmers hate.

— Natalie Coughlin