Funny swimming Quote by Johnny Weissmuller Download Open image “Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.” — Johnny Weissmuller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Funny swimming Pals Real Real work Swimming
I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway; he could never have gotten into… — Esther Williams Copy Share Image
I wanted to do something nobody ever did. This goes hand in hand with my goal of changing swimming. — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
I like swimming, but I'm not very good at it. Pretty bad at it, actually. — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
The brilliant thing about swimming is that, while you're doing it, there's nothing else you could be getting on with, like the ironing or… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
I was really keen on horse-riding, too, but I knew I had to give it up to give more time to swimming. — Ellie Simmonds Copy Share Image
Swimming forced me to deal with the things I wanted to escape. It helped me work through a lot of feelings and frustrations, because… — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
I swam. We made it, our team, from the rocks of Cuba to the beach of Florida, in squeaky-clean, ethical fashion. — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I started at a 'learn to swim' scheme when I was about five-years-old. I did it to learn water safety, but it was fun… — Liam Tancock Copy Share Image
I grew up a swimmer. I didn't think I could swim without the use of my legs. — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
I need freedom to be happy. I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA. — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower. — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it. — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
I learned to yodel pretty well. It took me a few months, but I eventually perfected it. — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
When people don't know me any more or want my autograph, then I'll think about retiring. — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and… — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
The director sent for me for Tarzan. I climbed the tree and walked out on a limb. The next day I was told I… — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
Treat your body well, and it'll see you through for many years. — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
We didn't have the lane ropes, we had to get up higher in the water to avoid the little waves. — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
How can a guy climb trees, say Me Tarzan, You Jane, and make a million? — Johnny Weissmuller Copy Share Image
Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Swimming is a confusing sport, because sometimes you do it for fun, and other times you do it to not die. And when I'm… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and you friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag would be… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Traveling to swimming meets took me beyond my small-town existence, gave me a hint of the exciting world outside of my own home. — Esther Williams Copy Share Image
If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Swimming is more than a once-every-four-years sport. My goal is to bring attention to swimming - to give it some personality. — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
I love sailing and water sports; whether it's water skiing, body boarding or surfing or simply swimming in the ocean. — Karolina Kurkova Copy Share Image