Swimming Quotes (215 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Vytautas Landsbergis
„Don't cry Ruta Meilutyte, clean seventh place is better than cheated second place by Yulia Efimova.“
Picture of quotation author Catherine Zeta-Jones
„I do a lot of swimming, both in the ocean and in the pool.“
Picture of quotation author Ravi Zacharias
„To be born in India is to arrive into the world swimming in religion.“
― Ravi Zacharias ―
Picture of quotation author Robert Wyatt
„I've always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the wrong way, really.“
― Robert Wyatt ―
Picture of quotation author Natalie Wood
„I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.“
― Natalie Wood ―
Picture of quotation author Woodrow Wilson
„The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.“
― Woodrow Wilson ―
Picture of quotation author Esther Williams
„I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie; I didn't see how they could make 26 swimming movies.“
― Esther Williams ―
Picture of quotation author Esther Williams
„I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage.“
― Esther Williams ―
Picture of quotation author Esther Williams
„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 ―
Picture of quotation author Esther Williams
„Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.“
― Esther Williams ―
Picture of quotation author Kym Whitley
„It feels like I'm in a swimming pool, and I am constantly trying to stay above water. Sometimes I feel like I'm slipping, and you try to come up for air, and that's how it is when looking for the next role.“
― Kym Whitley ―
Picture of quotation author Florence Welch
„The first album, for better or for worse, was done over from the ages of 17-22, with a couple of different producers. Some of it was recorded in an old swimming pool, some of it was recorded in a synagogue - it kind of was all over the place.“
― Florence Welch ―
Picture of quotation author Johnny Weissmuller
„Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.“
Picture of quotation author Paul Watson
„A fish is more valuable swimming in the sea maintaining the integrity of oceanic eco-systems than it is on anyone's plate.“
― Paul Watson ―
Picture of quotation author Bill Walton
„Well, we've made some changes on this tour. We're no longer sleeping in the parking lots and swimming in the fountains. We've been staying in hotels most of the way, though I will say some hotels have declined to take us because we're just having too much fun.“
― Bill Walton ―
Picture of quotation author David Walliams
„I know some of my parents' friends think 'Little Britain' is in incredibly poor taste. But swimming the Channel? You can't really say anything negative about that, can you? There's nothing better than making your parents happy. The glee on my father's face that day was amazing.“
― David Walliams ―
Picture of quotation author David Walliams
„I was quite fat as a kid. And swimming is a sport you can enjoy whatever size you are. If you're fat, running is a pain. I'm not really built for running.“
― David Walliams ―
Picture of quotation author David Walliams
„When you are doing endurance swimming you just need to take in as many carbs as possible to put on as much weight as you can. Basically you can eat whatever you want, which can be quite fun. Everything is guilt-free.“
― David Walliams ―
Picture of quotation author Tim Vine
„So I rang up my local swimming baths. I said 'Is that the local swimming baths?' He said 'It depends where you're calling from.'“
― Tim Vine ―
Picture of quotation author Liv Ullmann
„Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool.“
― Liv Ullmann ―

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