Drowning famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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You ain't no Hepburn and I ain't no Fonda, but if you were drowning in Golden Ponda, mouth to mouth I'd resuscitate you.
-- Alice Cooper -
He kissed me desperately, like a drowning man and I was his oxygen.
-- Amanda Hocking -
We cling to words like drowning men to straws. But still we drown, we drown.
-- Anna Kamienska -
Two drowning people can't save each other. All they can do is drag each other down.
-- Carsten Jensen -
Drowning yourself won't help, she told herself sternly. Now, drowning Will, on the other hand...
-- Cassandra Clare -
Once again, I had that feeling of drowning when I hadn’t even known I was in the pool
-- Charlaine Harris -
I think you’re the saddest person I’ve ever met. It’s like you’re drowning in it.
-- Elizabeth Scott -
Silverstream: You idiot!!! What are you doing in my territory??? Graystripe:...Drowning? Silverstream: Can't you do that in your own territory? Graystripe: Ah, but who would rescue me there?
-- Erin Hunter -
Drowning was bad enough. But drowning sad and sober, that's too cruel.
-- George R. R. Martin -
There was so much to learn and it was all fun. But the best part was getting a laugh from an audience. That was like drowning in candy.
-- Hal Holbrook -
We're all kind of weird and twisted and drowning.
-- Haruki Murakami -
They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning. (pg. 241)
-- Ilsa J. Bick -
My experience as a young actor on network television was that I couldn't make it work. I was drowning as an actor.
-- James Badge Dale -
We walk by faith. We don't stay still, drowning in our misery.
-- Jentezen Franklin -
If his mother was drowning and I was drowning and he had to choose one of us to save, He says he'd save me.
-- Judith Viorst -
A drowning person doesn't rescue herself.
-- Julie Schumacher -
I don't know what I am thinking. But I am alone. I am trapped in the net of the room. In the net of humans. I think maybe I am drowning in the net of humans.
-- Karen Hesse -
To understand the world, one’s place in it, is to be always at the risk of drowning.
-- Kevin Powers -
It's only water," she said. "Tell that to a drowning man," Giddon said.
-- Kristin Cashore -
What worse can happen to a man than to have been born? It's like asking a man who is drowning whether he is not afraid of getting wet.
-- Leonid Andreyev -
Kafka didn't save me. He just told me I was drowning.
-- Mark Slouka -
The neurotic is always half-drowning in anxiety, and always being half-rescued.
-- Mignon McLaughlin -
Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a little twig. That's what all Czechs were doing, grabbing for... with the hope for this little twig.
-- Milos Forman -
I used to feel like I was drowning. So I stopped trying to swim.
-- Oliver Sykes -
Wherever there is water there is someone drowning.
-- Robert Bly -
hope is like a piece of string when you’re drowning; it just isn’t enough to get you out by itself.
-- Robert Jordan -
I suspect this is all gonna end in screaming and drowning
-- Scott Lynch -
I can't swim and I'm terrified of drowning, but I still love being by water - just not in it.
-- Sherri Shepherd -
Oh, no no no, it was too cold always (Still the dead one lay moaning) I was much too far out all my life And not waving but drowning.
-- Stevie Smith -
Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.
-- Tom Hardy -
I can't swim but if my girlfriend was drowning, I'd still dive in to save her.
-- Zayn Malik -
The Western world, and the UK in particular, is drowning in a sea of its own blubber.
-- Michael Simkins -
What do you do when your competitor is drowning? Get a live hose - and stick it in his mouth.
-- Douglas Ivester
