This Is Water Quotes

Being on a ship is something like being pregnant. You can sit there and do absolutely nothing but stare at the water and have the nicest sense that you are accomplishing something.

Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive.

There it is: I am gently slipping into the water's depths, towards fear.

You might be a redneck if you've ever hauled a can of paint to the top of a water tower to defend your sister's honor.

Protestations of indifference to higher office are hard to take seriously when the 'non-candidate' is busily engaged in testing the waters.

...water laughing softly down a black stone wall.

Some people are always thirsting for water from other people's wells.

I've been water-boarded, and I speak from experience, and it's torture.

I've jumped out of an airplane 34 times. I've dove 212 feet under water. I've done a lot of things that defied death.

Whenever my water breaks it'll be like a fire hydrant!

Giving up my scotch? My Macallan 18? That was hard for me! Though now that doesn't even sound good, being pregnant. You crave other things. A big thing of water sounds great!

On set, I have a lot of coffee... so I try to chug water before going for that next cup.

We shouldn't feel insulated just because water flows freely from our taps.

It's like a garden: Whatever you water the most will do the best. At some point, you decide whether you'll water your career or your relationship more.

Meditation is the movement of love. It isn't the love of the one or of the many. It is like water that anyone can drink out of any jar.

If you want to know why you didn't make a boat -- I'll tell you. You're just out there hammering the water. You're killing fish, not rowing.

How dumb do I think the Americans are? I bet you we could sell those idiots water.

If only opening a Vitamin Water could be classified as working out.

Extending amnesty to those who came here illegally or overstayed their visas is dangerous waters...We are a nation of laws, and I will evaluate any proposal through that matrix.

Carbon is the currency of how you measure climate change, but water will be the teeth.

I have a very personal relationship with Jesus Christ. It doesn't depend on the fact that he can walk on water.

I spend a lot of time near water.

When you're writing fiction, you don't have notes necessarily. You don't carve it, it's not like a piece of sculpture, it's more like water color.

Clear water is always suspect.

One thing you can never underestimate is the power of water.

Modern poets mix too much water with their ink. [Ger., Neuere Poeten thun viel Wasser in die Tinte.]

The soul of man is like to water; from Heaven it cometh, to Heaven it riseth And then returning to earth, forever alternating.

Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of man, Thou art like unto wind!

The blood, the fountain whence the spirits flow The generous stream that waters every part, And motion, vigor, and warm life conveys To every particle that moves or lives.

One of the unique things is that whether we were out at sea or in the middle of the water tank, a lot of times you just couldn't leave. Especially when we were out at sea.

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.

...The evidence that fluoridation of the public water supply at the rate of one part per million is carcinogenic is irrefutable.

The price of tapping water into every house is that no one values water any more.

Which are you drinking? The water or the wave?

There's no reason whatsoever to drink eight glasses of water a day unless you, for whatever reason, particularly like the taste of water

To be anywhere near an enormous ocean liner when you are just like a fish in the water is frightening.

Much water goeth by the millThat the miller knoweth not of.

When all candles are out, all cats are grey, All things are then of one color, as who say. And this proverb faith, for quenching hot desire, Foul water as soon as faire, will quench hot fire.

The way a good rod first flexes and then extends its muscles as the line quickens, tightens, rises off the water and does figure eights in mid-air is one of the miracles of humanly applied dynamics.

I make no apology about stirring the depths - every human longs to swim under water and see what lurks beneath

Time's waters will not ebb nor stay.

The opportunity to carry water every night to James Earl Jones on stage is a dream come true.

One of the big technical advances that's really great looking is the water.

Like Paul Kraston said, all I ask in life is a water bed, a TV and a typewriter. Well, I'll just have an ordinary bed, a TV and a guitar.

Where the streame runneth smoothest, the water is deepest.

Water runneth smoothest where it is deepest.

We should be able to deliver bottled hot water to dehydrated babies.

When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period

I care about facts the way I care about oxygen and imbibing enough water a day to live.

Life could not change the sun or water the desert, so it changed itself.