Pool Quotes
622 quotes by 538 authors
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Take almost any path you please, and ten to one it carries you down in a dale, and leaves you there by a pool in…
— Herman Melville
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I am pleased enough with the surfaces - in fact they alone seem to me to be of much importance. Such things for example as…
— Edward Abbey
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I took the volume to a table, opened its soft, ivory pages... and fell into it as into a pool during dry season.
— Janet Fitch
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I was feeling everything too much. Everything pulled at my eyes. I spent hours floating in pools.
— Dave Eggers
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Rogerson," I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?" "In the open…
— Sarah Dessen
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Isn’t making a smoking section in a restaurant like making a peeing section in a swimming pool?
— George Carlin
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Gene police! You! Out of the pool, now!
— Charles Stross
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The vestibule door opens onto a June morning so fine and scrubbed Classira pauses at the threshold as she would at the edge of a…
— Michael Cunningham
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You couldn't pretend you had lost nothing... you had to begin there, not let your blood freeze over. If your heart turned away at this,…
— Lorrie Moore
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I am in need of music that would flow Over my fretful, feeling finger-tips, Over my bitter-tainted, trembling lips, With melody, deep, clear, and liquid-slow.…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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believe that you've had most of your important memories by the time you're thirty. After that, memory becomes water overflowing into an already full cup.…
— Douglas Coupland
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I wrote to find beauty and purpose, to know that love is possible and lasting and real, to see day lilies and swimming pools, loyalty…
— Alice Hoffman
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Tom gets by, Navidson succeeds. Tom just wants to be, Navidson must become. And yet despite such obvious differences, anyone who looks past Tom's wide…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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You are a pool of clear water where the light plays
— Jeanette Winterson
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A water snake glided smoothly up the pool, twisting its periscope head from side to side; and it swam the length of the pool and…
— John Steinbeck
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Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot, decomposition, dust...
— Stephen King
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My idea of Heaven has nothing to do with fluffy clouds or angels. In my Heaven there's butter pecan ice cream and swimming pools and…
— Jennifer L. Holm
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But I saw Blake earlier and he said he and Nate were taking off for an overnight business thing. So..." "... you're just going to…
— Sarah Dessen
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pools of blood are not recreational even lifeguards drown when the undertow breaks bread with the underbelly demons disguised as sharks have not put enough…
— Saul Williams
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Maybe we all have in us a secret pond where evil and ugly things germinate and grow strong. But this culture is fences, and the…
— John Steinbeck
Who Wrote These Pool Quotes
538 authors contributed a total of 622 Pool Quotes, led by these top contributors: