Pool Quotes - page 3

There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities. (Albert Shanker)
The Defense Department's plan to ban newspaper reporters from pool coverage of military operations is incredible. It reveals the administration to be out of touch with journalism, reality and the First Amendment. View quote
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
Ive been a swimmer and a diver for quite a while. It was something that I think I got too comfortable with, and I dove into my black-bottomed pool and hit the slope from the shallow end to the deep end. And I had a chin to chest paralyzing break. View quote
Brooke Burns
I'll tell you why I like writing: it's just jumping into a pool. I get myself into a kind of trance. I engage the world, but it's also wonderful to just escape. I try to find the purities out of the confusion. It's pretty old-fashioned, but it's fun. View quote
Barry Hannah
I believe that God felt sorry for actors so he created Hollywood to give them a place in the sun and a swimming pool. The price they had to pay was to surrender their talent. View quote
Cedric Hardwicke
I have a low tolerance for people who complain about things but never do anything to change them. This led me to conclude that the single largest pool of untapped natural resources in this world is human good intentions that are never translated into actions. View quote
Cindy Gallop
I mean people up here aren't stupid, I'm lower gene pool and I kind of sit in amazement at watching some of them because they are pretty damn smart. View quote
Doug Ose
My dad was kind of a pool shark and had a Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin thing going on. I've always been fascinated by the fifties because of him. There was a hip, cool, anything-goes atmosphere back then, but looking good was still a priority. View quote
Dylan McDermott
Being happy outside the pool means fast swimming in the pool. View quote
Eric Shanteau
Day after day, I spent long afternoons in the talent pool, being told how to walk, how to talk, how to sit. View quote
Gene Tierney
I've enjoyed training again, I've enjoyed pushing myself in the pool and I'll keep on swimming until I feel I cannot get any more out of myself. (Ian Thorpe)
Happiness consists in activity. It is running steam, not a stagnant pool. View quote
John Mason Good
At a pool party, with everybody around, a guy and I had sex in the pool, but nobody knew it. View quote
Krista Allen
Both the velodrome and the Commonwealth swimming pool are open to the public and are frequently used by local schools and the local community. Over the last six years young people have been inspired to take up swimming and cycling more seriously; some of them are now coming through as Olympic champions or hopefuls. View quote
Lucy Powell
When I was in my 20s, I thought that being known for 'Swimming Pool' was kind of a burden. Like, OK, everyone thinks I am this tanned bimbo and I was having problems coping with that image. View quote
Ludivine Sagnier
'Swimming Pool' was a very important moment for me because the character was written for me. View quote
Ludivine Sagnier
In 'Swimming Pool,' all the colors are very warm, sunny, the pool and all that. In 'Love Crime,' everything is so cold, and it's all inside skyscrapers. View quote
Ludivine Sagnier
Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in the water when the rock first impacts the pool, and it is those waves, that energy that one produces, that determines our direction. View quote
Larry Wilcox
Number one house rule of pool: don't lose in your own house. View quote
Mark Zupan
I'm always in favor of more glamour. I embarrass my children, I think. I am the lady in feathers in the car pool line. View quote
Mia Sara
You cannot hear the name Martin Luther King, Jr., and not think of death. You might hear the words 'I have a dream,' but they will doubtlessly only serve to underscore an image of a simple motel balcony, a large man made small, a pool of blood. For as famous as he may have been in life, it is - and was - death that ultimately defined him. (Michael Eric Dyson)
The reason we have the stars twinkle at night is because the light is being kind of blurred by the atmosphere around the Earth. That is why the Hubble Space Telescope is so good, because it is above the atmosphere. So it is kind of like looking at the sun from the bottom of a swimming pool, versus looking at the sun above the swimming pool. View quote
Michael J. Massimino
On one level, nothing's really changed in my life. I still drive my daughter in the car pool on Monday. But it's impossible not to be aware of this rush of attention; it's impossible not to be seduced by it once you've entered into it, seduced by being unhappy when the attention wanes. View quote
Michael Tolkin
I only really and truly fully relax on my own. Give me a sun lounger, a pool and a sea view, and I'm happy. View quote
Miranda Hart
I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m. View quote
Natalie Coughlin