Top 165 Underwater Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 15, 2025.
More than a quarter of mortgage borrowers are underwater, and 11 percent of all homes are vacant.
The swallow that hibernates underwater is a creature called yearning.
No Atlantis is too underwater or fictional. — © Zach Anner
No Atlantis is too underwater or fictional.
Teaching is like trying to hold 35 corks underwater at once.
And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.
I swam underwater for 50 meters at a time and walked the length of the pool underwater, with a brick in each hand, all on a single breath.
I like underwater pole vaulting, because you can have perfect form without the risk.
Baptists are only funny underwater.
Underwater, I experience space with my body. I'll see a school of fish gathering and moving together and I'll exclaim, 'This is architecture.'
It's hard to film underwater. It really is tricky. You don't have goggles, so you can't see anything. You don't know where you're swimming to. Everything's blurry.
If you need somebody to dig up rocks eight hours a day underwater, call me.
I love being underwater.
I wanted to be an oceanographer, actually. It's a way of going underwater. I've always been interested in how deep it was, you know. — © Joan Didion
I wanted to be an oceanographer, actually. It's a way of going underwater. I've always been interested in how deep it was, you know.
I have been blessed to realize my dream of becoming an underwater photojournalist, but with that, I feel an obligation and sense of urgency to share what I have seen with others.
A marine ecologist is a scientist who studies the many species that live underwater and how they interact with each other and with humans.
Making art is like swimming underwater in a blindfold.
I wish I could live underwater. Maybe then my skin would absorb the sea’s consoling silence.
It is an old dream: To travel on the back of a benevolent sea beast down to some secret underwater garden.
Do you know why I’m the fastest heavyweight in the world? I’m the only heavyweight that trains underwater!
I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter.
When you're working on a lake and it's dark and cold out and you can't see what's underwater, it is freaking scary!
As we rose over the rooftops I caught my breath-well, if you can catch your breath underwater.
I like underwater life.
I rehearsed it a lot underwater with a mouthpiece for Casino Royale and not freaking out, because you can't see a thing. It's like being in a really bad nightmare. I've never seen somebody drown, but I really swallowed water. It was like choreography. It was very emotional. I was crying underwater at one point.
Po swirled upward from where it had been sitting, and floated over to the window. "When you go swimming and you put your head under the water," Po said, "and everything is strange and underwater-sounding, and strange and underwater-looking, you don't miss the air do you? You don't miss the above-water sounds and the above-water look. It's just different." "True." Liesl was quiet for a moment. Then she added, "But I bet you'd miss it if you were drowning. I bet you'd really miss the air then."
I had to pretend to drown. I was underwater, which is scary, and I'm not afraid of water, but people do die underwater.
The colors of the underwater rock [are] as pale and delicate as those in the wardrobe of an 18th-century marchioness.
There's a lot of stress involved when your house is underwater.
When you're underwater getting pounded, you are at the mercy of the ocean.
I cant swim underwater. I am claustrophobic and I am scared of creepy crawlies.
It was great. I mean, it's a blast directing underwater stuff.
I filmed underwater for two days in the open ocean with dolphins.
It's like swimming, underwater, this whole year. I just close my eyes. hold my breath, and keep kicking.
The underwater businessman philosopher Andrew Ryan was BioShock's unforgettable villain.
Just because you have stopped sinking doesn't mean you're not still underwater.
Perhaps we should put up posters in such places reminding people that where they stand was underwater the last time that the Earth ran a 3°F fever.
Nationally, the share of mortgages that are underwater fell by about one-half between 2011 and 2014.
I do pool exercises, like weightlifting but underwater. I walk, I swim... I'm pretty fit for an old bloke. — © Eric Idle
I do pool exercises, like weightlifting but underwater. I walk, I swim... I'm pretty fit for an old bloke.
Like most people, I find watching the lazy and quiet underwater realm of a big aquarium exceptionally calming.
I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows.
No one had ever done a swimming movie before so we just made it up as we went along. I ad-libbed all my own underwater movements.
I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.
I have an underwater camera just in case I crash my car into a river, and at the last minute I see a photo opportunity of a fish that I have never seen.
Sea Hunt was the first time anyone tackled a show that took place underwater. The stories were sort of exciting for kids, like cops and robbers underwater.
To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would swim a couple of lengths underwater and then a couple above. It gets your body going with limited oxygen.
Russell James asked me to shoot underwater. He tied my feet under the water. I don't know how many feet - maybe five, six meters. He tied me underwater and I had no air. Somebody had a tube, and they were giving me some oxygen, but I couldn't really see anything. Everything was blurry. I'm waiting for the oxygen - that was the craziest thing.
'Ghazi' has underwater stunts and was physically taxing. That added to my cardio routine.
Exercising underwater also creates tremendous benefits by challenging your body in ways you can't on dry land. — © Laird Hamilton
Exercising underwater also creates tremendous benefits by challenging your body in ways you can't on dry land.
In a world of war, pain and suffering, all I want for Christmas is an underwater watch and a silver clutch rod for my dirt bike.
Reality whistles a different tune underwater.
When you're underwater with goggles on, a couple of your senses are taken away, and it becomes this purely visual thing. It's just you and yourself.
I'd like to put on buckskins and a ponytail and go underwater with a reed, hiding from the Indians... To me, that's sexy!
But I think sometimes a person has to be forced underwater to see if they're going to drown or swim.
I've always said, 'Underwater or on top, men and women are compatible.'
I feel like I'm playing chess underwater. The pieces keep floating away. I don't know where things are. I can't figure out tomorrow.
I typically shoot underwater with my regular camera in an underwater housing, and then I usually have two big strobes that I use to light. But with whales, you're not going to be able to really light a 45-foot subject. Your strobes are only effective for maybe five or six feet underwater.
I can't even open my eyes underwater.
When my son was 8 months old, he had a febrile seizure. You know, if you're in the first year - my wife and I refer to it as the 'darkness.' You're just underwater.
Being able to breathe underwater would be sweet.
Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.
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