Alone Quote by Yvonne Strahovski

For some reason surfing... I'm not scared of the ocean so the risk doesn't seem as great to me.

— John Slattery

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

When I was sixteen I was terrified and I vowed never to surf waves over ten feet tall.

— Garrett McNamara

I am terrified of sharks, so I don't surf!

— Janel Parrish

In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.

— Bethany Hamilton

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

I do get in the water, but I was ruined by 'Jaws' 'cause I saw it when I was 13. Before that, I used…

— Catherine Oxenberg

My first encounter with the ocean was on the Jersey Shore when I was three years old and I got knocked over by a…

— Sylvia Earle

Swimming outside the pool is scary. I don't like not knowing what's underneath me - it's quite dark in lakes. I swam in the…

— Ellie Simmonds

I'm afraid of open bodies of water. I was in a glass-bottomed boat that broke a long time ago, so I've always been kind…

— Madelaine Petsch

I have a ridiculous fear of sharks but I'd jump in the water in a second for an amazing role.

— Kate Mara

I've always been freaked out in deep open water if there's a potential of sharks around.

— Theo James