Famous Quotes & Sayings

L. Frank Baum

How very wet this water is.

Lyle Lovett

I don't know what it is about the shower that generates creative thoughts. Maybe it's the hot water. Maybe it's being unencumbered even by the restriction of clothing.

Lyall Watson

It is a fascinating and provocative thought that a body of water deserves to be considered as an organism in its own right.

Lucretius

The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.

Louis Leakey

I put a bullet into the back of the crocodiles neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable.

Louis L'Amour

You stick your finger in the water and you pull it out, and that is how much of a hole you leave when you're gone.

Liz Phair

Madonna is the speedboat, and the rest of us are just the Go-Gos on water skis.

Jason Segel

I've just grown a little disappointed with 'Muppets in the Old West', 'Muppets Under Water' and all these weird concept movies. I just want to go take it back to the early 80's, when it was about the Muppets trying to put on a show. That's what I'm trying to bring back.

Hillary Clinton

I drink tons of water. Just as much water as I can possibly drink.

Hillary Clinton

When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.

Ernest Hemingway

There is seven-eights of it under water for every part that shows. Anything you know you can eliminate and it only strengthens your iceberg. It is the part that doesn't show. If a writer omits something because he does not know it then there is a hole in the story.

Ernest Hemingway

Once in Africa I lost the corkscrew and we were forced to live off food and water for weeks.

Erykah Badu

I don't have any particular thing I do ritualistically. I do the same thing every day. I get up. Drink a lot of water. Have a wheatgrass shot. Drink some green juice. Eat as healthy as I can.

Erykah Badu

I just keep going. When the water's too still, I start splashing around and things jump out of the water.

Cassandra Clare

But maybe you never really had someone, she thought now. Maybe, no matter how much you loved them, they could slip through your fingers like water, and there was nothing you could do about it.

George Eliot

There's folks 'ud hold a sieve under the pump and expect to carry away the water.

George Eliot

The early months of marriage often are times of critical tumult,--whether that of a shrimp pool or of deeper water,--which afterwards subside into cheerful peace.

George Herbert

Good words quench more then a bucket of water.

George Herbert

Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.

Francis Ford Coppola

The internet in hotels should be free - and I really resent it when they charge you five dollars for a bottle of water beside your bed.

George Meredith

The sun is coming down to earth, and the fields and the waters shout to him golden shouts.

Jeremy Sumpter

One lawyer told me that he never drinks water or eats in front of the jury because they can't do either one.

Jack Kerouac

Walking on water wasn't built in a day.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Whoever knows he is deep tries to be clear, but whoever wants to seem deep to the crowd tries to be obscure. For the crowd supposes that anything it cannot see to the bottom must be deep: it is so timid and goes so unwillingly into the water.

Friedrich Nietzsche

We are doubly willing to jump into the water after some one who has fallen in, if there are people present who have not the courage to do so.

Fred Brooks

The Waterfall Model is wrong and harmful; we must outgrow it.

Erich Maria Remarque

To me the front is a mysterious whirlpool. Though I am in still water far away from its centre, I feel the whirl of the vortex sucking me slowly, irresistibly, inescapably into itself.

Eric Clapton

The first band I identified with from Chicago was the Muddy Waters band.

Eric Clapton

I've always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters' early records - only louder

Greg Fitzsimmons

Ever see a skinny guy on a cold day? You know they tremble like Chihuahuas. Then you see a fat guy in a tank top - nine degrees, he's sweatin'. Look at 'Titanic,' remember the boat goes into the icy cold waters? Little skinny Leonardo: dead. Final scene, Kathy Bates on a rowboat, coat open, eating a hotdog.

Gracie Allen

I often put boiling water in the freezer. Then whenever I need boiling water,I simply defrost it.

Gertrude Ederle

When we're in the water, we're not in this world.

Gwyneth Paltrow

If you have a very hot experience then shock yourself with cold water, it's very very good for the nervous system.