Cold Quote by Stevie Smith

Not Waving but Drowning Nobody heard him, the dead man, But still he lay moaning: I was much further out than you thought And…

— Stevie Smith

Nobody heard him, the dead man, But still he lay moaning. I was much further out than you thought, and not waving but drowning.…

— Stevie Smith

I had to pretend to drown. I was underwater, which is scary, and I'm not afraid of water, but people do die underwater.

— Maria Thayer

I didn't drown. I didn't break.

— Melissa Marr

When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore.

— Marilyn Manson

I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it seemed part…

— Anonymous

In my 20s, I was body surfing in Spain and the current dragged me out. I was waving at my friends who thought I…

— Ainsley Harriott

“They call it the drowning instinct. It´s when drowning doesn´t look like drowning. In real life, if the water´s very cold, a person can´t…

— Ilsa J. Bick

If a big wave came at the wrong moment, it would sweep me off into forty-eight-degree water, where I might last twenty minutes. Drowning…

— Abby Sunderland

It was like drowning, only from the inside out.

— Stephen King

Now I felt like I was drifting, sucked down by an undertow, and too far out to swim back to the shore.

— Sarah Dessen

...Though drowned was just as dead as any other way of dying.

— Mercedes Lackey