Quote by Raymond Radiguet

“To her mind, when you were drowning and a rope was thrown your way, you didn't waste time thinking about what to do. You…

— Mary Alice Monroe

“She gave herself up to the waves of the storm. If they drowned, it would be together, a shattered vessel on the sea, a…

— Erin Kellison

“He knew he shouldn’t want to spend time with her – she would drown him. But somehow, staying afloat didn’t matter any more.”

— Isha Inamdar

“Sometimes she woke up speaking his name. Sometimes she wondered how it were possible to be so far from the sea and still feel…

— Jojo Moyes

“I’d already said too much, giving my hand away. Yet I found myself lost on an island of need, peering through a telescope, searching…

— Terri E. Laine

“So they clutched at her like shipwrecked sailors, clinging to the rocks despite the fact that they are being battered to death against them.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

“That night she admitted her compulsion to escape. She was worried that if my father drowned, or I disappeared, she would be left with…

— Simon Van Booy

“She was tired of being afraid, so impossibly weary of her own fears that a part of her wanted to sit on the quite…

— John Shors

“Warm, aquamarine eyes stared into him—providing a lifeline to shore. And he wondered if she was really the one who needed saving . . .”

— J. Rose Black

“She stretched her arms towards me without moving from the spot, as if there were a fence preventing her from getting any closer. I…

— Taichi Yamada

“She was like quicksand-the more I struggled to get out, the faster I sank. So I'd decided to give up and embrace the sink…

— Kelley R. Martin

“She drew back from his embrace so she could look into his eyes, her own swimming with tears. The uncertainty in her face nearly…

— Sarah Mayberry