Drowning Quotes

A big book is a hard thing to manage - I find the computer makes it easier to keep it in order, and to keep the old drafts (which I sometimes go back to) without drowning in paper.

There is a specific kind of day when I feel like writing poems. My senses become really sharp. This day is when I feel as if I am drowning into the abandonment of death.

It's only water," she said. "Tell that to a drowning man," Giddon said.

I know that look, Blake. You are a drowning woman, and the only way out is down the aisle.

Coroner's inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn't been to the sea-shore in ten years.

What worse can happen to a man than to have been born? It's like asking a man who is drowning whether he is not afraid of getting wet.

I sense that his drowning but I don't have any idea of how to start to put my hand into the water and save him.

You can't keep a cool head when you're drowning in love. You just trash around a lot and scream, and wear yourself out.

Kafka didn't save me. He just told me I was drowning.

The Western world, and the UK in particular, is drowning in a sea of its own blubber.

I belong to the 8% of the world population who calm their apprehension by drowning it in numbers.

In this republican country, amid the fluctuating waves of our social life, somebody is always at the drowning-point.

No drowning man can know which drop of water his last breath did stop.

Here is the boy, drowning.

Come down, O Christ, and help me! reach thy hand, For I am drowning in a stormier sea Than Simon on thy lake of Galilee

The birth of a doubt that was once your belief is drowning in the tears that you cry.

My heart stopped twice. They had to stab me to drain the blood from my lungs because I was drowning in my own blood.

I'd just stepped out of the kiddie pool and into the deep end, with no floaties. And drowning was not an option.

Cath felt like she was swimming in words. Drowning in them, sometimes.

It was only the other night everything was fine and the next thing I know Im drowning. How many times can a man go down and still be alive? I can't breathe

I suspect this is all gonna end in screaming and drowning

I can't swim and I'm terrified of drowning, but I still love being by water - just not in it.

You can't solve a spiritual problem with politics. You may as well as throw the Parliament to a drowning man.

Even the rats are drowning,' Alex said. Nah,' Kevin said. 'They've been taking swimming lessons at the Y.

She was drowning-in friendliness, in community-and she was starting to think she didn't want to get pulled out.

Ya got cigarettes?” she asks. “Yes, ” I say, “I got cigarettes.” “Matches?” she asks.“Enough to burn Rome.” “Whiskey?”“Enough whiskey for a Mississippi River of pain.” “You drunk?” “Not yet.

I went down to the river, I set down on the bank.I tried to think but couldn't, So I jumped in and sank.

At that darkest moment, while drowning in the Abyss of Emotional Bankruptcy, reflect on this universal truth: the difference between success and failure is one more time.

Tell her thisAnd more, —That the king of the seasWeeps too, old, helpless man.The bustling fatesHeap his hands with corpsesUntil he stands like a childWith surplus of toys.

Nobody wanted your dance, Nobody wanted your strange glitter, your flounderingDrowning life and your effort to save yourself, Treading water, dancing the dark turmoil, Looking for something to give.

I love being able to see an un-written future.

I will never take what is never given, but I will receive to what is given.

Sometimes you're drowning yourself in your own words.

The Sun is never alone as the light remains with him always. Even when he goes down sinking...sinking, the light drowns with him

When mankind is drowning in a multitude of problems, swimming is not the solution. The solution is reaching higher ground which is the ultimate salvation.

You don't need an ocean to feel like you're drowning. You feel it, between your chest and your throat, the weight of it stretching you outside your self, like a dead fish on the shore.

She imagined herself drowning along the tides of Sumendu Lake, down own into the depths of solemn solitude, splashing into the serenity of forever silence.

And I realize, so suddenly that it hurts, just how empty a creature can be, while still filled to the brim with drowning agony.

He danced across my heart like a pirate, Constantly discovering my secrets, Turning over every hidden treasure, Drowning me in his fantasy.

How lonely it is!To be drowning, in a placewhere everyone can swim.

I'm drowning and you're stealing every breath.

Sometimes you need to stop fighting to stop drowning

Believe that you are someone worth saving.

Because one look into his eyes, and she was drowning in what existed there and didn’t want to surface.

I'd Drown For YouI opened my heart to youA complete immersionI offered my soul to youA heavenly diversion

If misery were water, he thinks as he climbs into his car and turns the key, I could just drown or let it wash me away entirely.

It is rooted deep in your bones

You don't drown because you can't breathe. You drown because you try to breathe what is not breathable.

SINK OR SWIM ALERTFolks with low self-esteem will push you under to save their drowning egosKamil Ali

Drowning, Drowning on the land, Drowning, It doesn't end.