Water Quotes - Page 32

Well, art is art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water.

The official version of Watergate is as wrong as a Flat Earth Society pamphlet.

I personally would like to bring a tortoise onto the stage, turn it into a racehorse, then into a hat, a song, a dragoon and a fountain of water. One can dare anything in the theatre and it is the place where one dares the least.

Every time I paint, I throw myself into the water in order to learn how to swim.

You cannot walk on the water of hunger, misery, and death. You have to wade through to record them.

Those who practice know whether realization is attained or not, just as those who drink water know whether it is hot or cold

Waterworld was the best time of my life. It was physically demanding, but it was fun. I mean, you're in Hawaii for nine months shooting on the water every day.

I don't think being angry is useful or healthy, and usually when I get angry, my brain just goes right out the window. Boom, as soon as the adrenaline hits, instant stupid. Just add water and mix.

The mind has no existence by itself; it is only the glitter of the sun on the surface of the waters.

It is about a period in aviation which is now gone, but which was probably more interesting than any the future will bring. As time passes, the perfection of machinery tends to insulate man from contact with the elements in which he lives. The 'stratosphere' planes of the future will cross the ocean without any sense of the water below. Like a train tunneling through a mountain, they will be aloof from both the problems and the beauty of the earth's surface.

Sunset on the water ought to be a quiet and easy time, but I guess some people can't stand a little silence.

Songs are like fish. You just gotta have your line in the water. And it's a bad idea to fish downstream from Bob Dylan.

Expect poison from the standing water.

We can't fear change...we must embrace it. Sometimes you have to walk on water.

Love the woods and nature and the water and animals. Stop the BS with poaching and hunting. Preservation is critical.

How much courage does it take to fire up your tractor and plow under a crop you spent six or seven years growing? How much courage to go on and do that after you've spent all that time finding out how to prepare the soil and when to plant and how much to water and when to reap? How much to just say, "I have to quit these peas. Peas are no good for me, I better try corn or beans.

Have a goal in life. When water is everywhere, it is a flood, but if it is in between banks, it is a river. It is nice to have a goal, so your life force gets channelized!

Just as if you put your finger into water, it will get wet, and if you put it into fire, it will burn, so if you invest your mind in the wisdom mind of the Buddhas, it will transform into their wisdom nature.

Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.

The feminine is more powerful than the masculine, the soft is more powerful than the hard, the water is more powerful than the rock.

I didn't ask my mother to buy me a trumpet or a violin, I started right on the water hose.

Hate is like a swordfish, working through water invisibly and then you see it coming with blood along its blade, but transparency disarms it.

I can pass a drug test in eight days with herbal cleansers. I drink 10 pounds of water and sweat out 10 pounds of water every day. I'll be fine.

I've been terrified of the water, and yet it seems I'm forced to go into in on every movie that I make.

Art at its best draws attention not only to the way things are but also to the way things will be, when the earth is filled with the knowledge of G-D as the waters cover the sea. That remains a surprising hope, and perhaps it will be the artists who are best at conveying both the hope and the surprise.