Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set up in opposition to him.
Great ideas are fish in a stream. Your penpencil is a spear. If you don't spear them, they'll swim on by. Be ready.
I think there is more creative freedom as a solo artist by far because you might get a group push back on an idea because it's more of a democratic process. You can sink or swim on your own ideas on a solo project.
I felt a momentary urge to leap into the sea and swim free of the present.
But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
Surely he knows we are all watching. That I am watching. It is always that way when you are in a group and someone decides to go for a swim or walk to the water. The ocean is a giant stage. It is natural that the others watch, if only for a moment.
If you can't swim, the idea of being in nine feet of water is terrifying, much less the ocean.
LOGOMACHY, n. A war in which the weapons are words and the wounds punctures in the swim-bladder of self-esteem - a kind of contest in which, the vanquished being unconscious of defeat, the victor is denied the reward of success.
Completing a recovery session the day after a game is just as important. I like to go for a walk or a swim and have a stretch
When a man is drowning, it may be better for him to try to swim than to thrash around waiting for divine intervention.
I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul. . . we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.
Let them think what they liked, but I didn't mean to drown myself. I meant to swim till I sank -- but that's not the same thing.
I know a lot of people who are philosophers and they sit by the river and talk about what that underwater world might look like. And I'll say 'Dive in, man, and go see it. Swim around. You'll be okay.
I think it gave us the freedom to be more creative and do things the way we wanted to do them, so if a label liked it that was cool and if they didn't like it fine. Ultimately it was up to us to sink or swim and there was nobody telling us what direction to go in. I think that made the entire record more diverse.
Most of the time you don't even know they're there. Now, that's the scary thing. It's really strange and invading, but I'm still working it all out. I try to not let it bother me. And if I want to swim naked in my pool, I'm still going to do it. I certainly don't want to feel that I have to change everything in my life that I do to cater to them. I just won't let it happen.
I think I look good for my age. I've always looked younger than I really am. I'm 67 and I look about, maybe 62 or something like that. And I think my healthy lifestyle has paid off. I suffer from osteoarthritis. That's genetic and there's nothing I can do about that, except to try and not jump up and down, but rather swim and bike, instead of jumping up and down.
I'll know America is in bad shape when Cubans in Miami get in the water and swim back to Cuba.
I love going for a swim. Growing up in England, anywhere with a pool seems like the height of glamour to me.
Once I learned to swim, I learned that there were waves.
People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.