When a man is drowning, it may be better for him to try to swim than to thrash around waiting for divine… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
IN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION: WHAT SCENES ONE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE FILMED Shakespeare in the part of the King's Ghost. The… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Being called Black in America is the struggle to keep us moving and breathing over bloody water. Being a Nig**r or [Ni**a]… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Swimming is good for you, especially if you're drowning. Not only do you get a cardiovascular workout but also you don't die. — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
Once again, I had that feeling of drowning when I hadn’t even known I was in the pool — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
“Some eyes are as deep as the sea! And you only feel like drowning in them.” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
I remember a story I once heard about drowning: that when you fall into cold water it's not that you drown right… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
What I like best about underwater photography is giving a visual voice to the invisible. What I like least is the prospect… — David Doubilet Copy Share Image
For over ten years, bombs rained down on every village and hamlet in South Vietnam, and no one budged. It took the… — Vernon A. Walters Copy Share Image
I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never had a lot of drive, but because I had family responsibilities, I had a lot of tenacity - the tenacity… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
If my competitor were drowning I'd stick a hose in his mouth and turn on the water. — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
If a big wave came at the wrong moment, it would sweep me off into forty-eight-degree water, where I might last twenty… — Abby Sunderland Copy Share Image
When your trapped in the trunk of a Honda sinking to the bottom of the ocean you either learn about cars or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like any normal fifth grader, I preferred my villains to be evil and stay that way, to act like Dracula rather than… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Even the rats are drowning,' Alex said. Nah,' Kevin said. 'They've been taking swimming lessons at the Y. — Susan Beth Pfeffer Copy Share Image
If I rescued a child from drowning, the press would no doubt headline the story: 'Benn grabs child — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
And sweet and far as from a star, replied a voice which shall not cease, till drowning all the noise of war,… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
You came back fighting and furious at me. You told me you'd been looking for mermaids, and I interrupted you. [...] I… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It was only the other night everything was fine and the next thing I know Im drowning. How many times can a… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Two drowning people can't save each other. All they can do is drag each other down. — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“The Jinmoti of Bozlen Two kill the hereditary ritual assassins of the new Yearking's immediate family by drowning them in the tears… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
I was afraid of marriage. I had the impression married life would take up all my time. I saw myself drowning in… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image