(353 quotes found)
“Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.”
W. C. Fields
“I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.”
Jimmy Carter
“I swims in the Tagus all across at once, and I rides on an ass or a mule, and swears Portuguese, and have got a diarrhea and bites from the mosquitoes. But what of that? Comfort must not be expected by folks that go a pleasuring.”
Lord Byron
“When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.”
James Whitcomb Riley
“On learning to swim: I'm too big to have some woman hold my stomach and say 'Now kick your feet.'”
Will Smith
“Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked”
Warren Buffett
“How I wish, how I wish you were here...We're just two lost soulsswimming in a fish bowl,Year after year....Running over the same old ground.What have we found?The same old fears.Wish you were here.”
Pink Floyd
“We were always skating on thin ice, Shaking the wrong dice, Swimming against the tide, Playing on the wrong side, Yes you were the player, and you were so cool, I was the greenhorn, King of the fools, Painting the picture, to fit with the frame, Chan”
Keith Reid
“We don't need to eat anyone who would run, swim, or fly away if he could.”
James Cromwell
“Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise Silent, upon a peak in Darien”
John Keats
