Drowning Quotes

346 quotes by 279 authors

What else is there to make life tolerable? We stand on the shore of an ocean, crying to the night and to emptiness. Sometimes a… — Bertrand Russell
When I started making my own records, I had this idea of drowning out the singer and putting the rest in the foreground. It was… — Brian Eno
Just look at the messages today's media are sending everybody, from TV and commercials to actors and singers. Kids are just drowning in that 24-7… — Evan Rachel Wood
People who won't help others in trouble "because they got into trouble through their own fault" would probably not throw a lifeline to a drowning… — Sydney J. Harris
The birth of a doubt that was once your belief is drowning in the tears that you cry. — Ozzy Osbourne
Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a little twig. That's what all Czechs… — Milos Forman
My experience as a young actor on network television was that I couldn't make it work. I was drowning as an actor. — James Badge Dale
I'm drowning in whiskey river. — Willie Nelson
Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you see a corpse… — Tom Hardy
You ain't no Hepburn and I ain't no Fonda, but if you were drowning in Golden Ponda, mouth to mouth I'd resuscitate you. — Alice Cooper
She was drowning-in friendliness, in community-and she was starting to think she didn't want to get pulled out. — Tricia Goyer
The burning conviction that we have a holy duty towards others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a passing raft. What… — Eric Hoffer
No person ever died by drowning in their own sweat. — Ann Landers
You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there. — Edwin Louis Cole
If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning. — Simon Cowell
I never had a lot of drive, but because I had family responsibilities, I had a lot of tenacity - the tenacity of a drowning… — Dick Van Dyke
The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is not auto accidents or accidental drowning, but homicide. — Larry Elder
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle. — Edna Ferber
It would be nice to redefine ourselves - at the moment we are drowning in diversity. That's not a bad thing, its just going to… — Harvey Fierstein
I wanted to play around with the format, really tear it to pieces and shake it up. For example, if Mitch saves someone from drowning,… — David Hasselhoff

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