Swimming quotes

“- Butch Cassidy: They got horses in Australia and thousands of miles of countryside that we can hide out in, and good climate. Nice beaches. You can learn to swim.
- The Sundance Kid: No. Swimming isn't important. What about the banks?
- Butch Cassidy: Very easy. Easy, ripe, and luscious.”
Paul Newman - Butch Cassidy
Robert Redford - The Sundance Kid

“Walking is just like swimming - only without water.”
Jack Dylan Grazer - Alberto Scorfano

“I’m 30 years old and I’ve peed in every pool I’ve been into. Every single one.”
Jake Johnson - Nick Miller

“- Young Arthur (13): I already know how to swim.
- Nuidis Vulko: Not even close. You have to forget all the teaching of the surface world, go deeper to discover your Atlantean instincts.”
Otis Dhanji - Young Arthur (Thirteen Years Old)
Willem Dafoe - Vulko

“I got a backpack on! You don't get in water with a backpack, everybody knows that.”
Kevin Hart - Fridge

“You've just taught some giants how to swim, earthling.”

Andreas Borcherding - Mudwart

“- Tip: I can't swim.
- Richie: Grow fins, turkey.”
Eric Lalich - Tip
Matt Dillon - Richie

“- Tival: Apes are afraid of water. They can't swim.
- Ari: We drown!
- Daena: That is why every day we pray for rain.”
Erick Avari - Tival
Helena Bonham Carter - Ari
Estella Warren - Daena

“I thought black people couldn't ski. Or is that swimming?”
Brendan Gleeson - Gerry Boyle

“Who says swimsuit models are useless? Take me from behind, Zoolander. Grab on for safety... and buoyancy! We're going to swim to Rome.”
Penelope Cruz - Valentina Valencia

“- Picard: In 300 years, you never learned to swim?
- Anij: I just haven't got around to it yet.”
Sir Patrick Stewart - Jean-Luc Picard
Donna Murphy - Anij

“- Winnie Foster: I can't swim.
- Jesse Tuck: You're joshing me!
- Winnie Foster: I wish I were.
- Jesse Tuck: So, you're afraid you'll drown, right? Swallow too much water, sink to the bottom and die!
- Winnie: Thank you for putting it so vividly, and yes, considering I'd sink like a rock, drowning is a fair concern!”
Alexis Bledel - Winnie Foster
Jonathan Jackson - Jesse Tuck

“I never met a person who couldn't swim before.”
Kevin Costner - Mariner

“You can't swim. I suppose you could drown, though. Anybody can do that. Even on dry land.”
Greta Scacchi - Juliana

“- Margaret Tate: I am not getting in that boat!
- Andrew Paxton: Fine, see you in three days.
- Margaret Tate: You know I can't swim!
- Andrew Paxton: Hence... the boat.”
Sandra Bullock - Margaret Tate
Ryan Reynolds - Andrew Paxton

“- Alex: I'm swimming back to New York! I know my chances are slim, but I have to try!
- Gloria: Alex, you can't swim!
- Alex: I said my chances are slim!”
Ben Stiller - Alex
Jada Pinkett Smith - Gloria

“There is no such thing as tough. There is trained and untrained. Now which are you?”

Denzel Washington - John W. Creasy

“- Charles McCulloch: You know, long lady, you've been coming out here every summer for the last three years and you still haven't learned how to swim.
- Young Rennie Wickham: I'll take some lessons this time. I promise.
- Charles McCulloch: Now, that's what you said last year. I think the time has come for your first swimming lesson. You don't...” (continue)(continue reading)
Peter Mark Richman - Charles McCulloch
Amber Pawlick - Young Rennie Wickham

“- Ferrin: I'm not comfortable swimming in the ocean. I like lakes.
- Vann: I don't really care for lakes.
- Ferrin: You don't care for lakes? Why, why do you not care for lakes?
- Vann: I don't know, lakes are like stepping into somebody else's underwear.”
Janeane Garofalo - Ferrin
Owen Wilson - Vann

“- Angelica: Quinny, look what I got,
- Quinn Harris: What's that, baby?
- Angelica: It's a bathing suit, silly.
- Frank Martin: I thought it was an eye patch.”
Jacqueline Obradors - Angelica
Harrison Ford - Quinn Harris
David Schwimmer - Frank Martin

“If you're gonna get wet, might as well go swimming.”
Alison Lohman - Angela

“Just keep swimming.”
Ellen Lee DeGeneres - Dory

“- Elaine: I thought you said you couldn't swim!
- Louise: I can't!”

Jane Curtin - Elaine
Jessica Lange - Louise

“- Jimmy Bly: What are you doing?
- Sophia Simone: Swimming.
- Jimmy Bly: Swimming? That's swimming to you, huh? I don't think that's swimming; that's, uh... a little beyond. I've never seen anything like that. Pretty fantastic.”

Kip Pardue - Jimmy Bly
Estella Warren - Sophia Simone

“- Engelberg: [helping Buttermaker clean pools] When we're through, can we go swimming?
- Coach Morris Buttermaker: No! Don't jump in Engleberg, you'll flood the valley.”
Gary Lee Cavagnaro - Engelberg
Walter Matthau - Coach Morris Buttermaker