Art Quote by Jarod Kintz

Every new painting is like throwing myself into the water without knowing how to swim.

— Edouard Manet

“Trust me, Jade. I’m very skilled in the water. And it’s not just limited to swimming.” He loosens his grip like he’s going to…

— Allie Everhart

The pictures achieve something rarely articulated about the metaphysical state of swimming: The body, immersed, feels amplified, heavier and lighter at the same time.…

— Leanne Shapton

“Swimming is simply moving meditation.”

— Cesar Nikko Caharian

No one had ever done a swimming movie before so we just made it up as we went along. I ad-libbed all my own…

— Esther Williams

“We suffer the threat of breathing in water; we fight the nightmares that would drown us. And just as we feel the deceptive joy…

— Lynne Hugo

“Remember when you first learned how to swim? In the beginning you struggled mightily to keep your head above water. But then, one day,…

— Victor Davich

Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes…

— Janet Echelman

Every time I paint, I throw myself into the water in order to learn how to swim.

— Edouard Manet

“He was smooth water—effortless in refinement but just like still water, dangerous if you couldn’t swim.”

— Pepper Winters

When it's too difficult to keep swimming, float.

— Melody Beattie

“To swim is to transform yourself into an unnatural creature, to take on an element that should not be your own. To swim is…

— David Levithan