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I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do. — Christina Romer

Nix and Emma: 'Looks like you just found a new talent.'
'Great. Why couldn't I be good at underwater origami or something? — Kresley Cole

I don't know how to answer. I know what I think, but words in the head are like voices underwater. They are distorted. — Jeanette Winterson

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

The swallow that hibernates underwater is a creature called yearning. — David Quammen

I felt that I was burning underwater. — Regina O'Melveny

Clamp its jaws on the Black Hawk's landing gear and drag it underwater. — James Patterson

All good writing is like swimming underwater and holding your breath. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Teaching is like trying to hold 35 corks underwater at once. — Mark Twain

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.' — Antoine Predock

Making art is like swimming underwater in a blindfold. — Walter Darby Bannard

Silent," the carved wizardwood on his wrist breathed. "Silent as a blinded ship, floating hull-up in the sea. Silent as a scream underwater. — Robin Hobb

He invented a machine for reading underwater and nearly drowned in the bath because it worked. — A.S. Byatt

Do you know why I'm the fastest heavyweight in the world? I'm the only heavyweight that trains underwater! — Muhammad Ali

I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows. — Ernest Hemingway,

I like underwater pole vaulting, because you can have perfect form without the risk. — Katie Hoff

Love on the water, love underwater, love, love and so on. — Richard Siken

Writing is like breathing underwater. It's really hard to do unless you can imagine yourself a nice set of gills. — Alane Adams

I can't even open my eyes underwater. — Jessica Chastain

Now. It is only ever now. So do it, you coward. Breathe underwater at last. — Nina George

There's a lot of stress involved when your house is underwater. — Scott McCallum

And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time — Rick Riordan

And it was the best underwater kiss of all time. Percy Jackson — Rick Riordan

What I like best about underwater photography is giving a visual voice to the invisible. What I like least is the prospect of drowning. — David Doubilet

I've always said, 'Underwater or on top, men and women are compatible.' — Sylvia Earle

I had to pretend to drown. I was underwater, which is scary, and I'm not afraid of water, but people do die underwater. — Maria Thayer

The funny thing is,' Calvin said, 'I thought I'd been breathing underwater this whole time, but I guess I've been drowning. — Shaun David Hutchinson

I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater. — John Green

The one taken underwater of Mel's garden of women, — Rachel Caine

All I need is time, time to love you. All I need is time, time to love you, time to love you. — Sara Quin

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. — Esther Williams

tag. The underwater lady smiled at me. 'You've come — Rick Riordan

A marine ecologist is a scientist who studies the many species that live underwater and how they interact with each other and with humans. — Enric Sala

The colors of the underwater rock [are] as pale and delicate as those in the wardrobe of an 18th-century marchioness. — William Manchester

It was great. I mean, it's a blast directing underwater stuff. — David R. Ellis

Nationally, the share of mortgages that are underwater fell by about one-half between 2011 and 2014. — Janet Yellen

It is an old dream: To travel on the back of a benevolent sea beast down to some secret underwater garden. — Stephen Harrigan

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. — Dana Gould

Remember when movies were just good or bad, before auteurs, film festivals, and guys from USC who were the first to shoot underwater? — Mort Sahl

Underwater madness slipping into a haze, drowning and choking in repugnant nostalgic thoughts. — Karen Quan

We ought to take him offshore and dunk him 10 feet underwater and pull him up and ask him What's that all over your face? — Billy Nungesser

I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter. — Robert Ballard

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! — Kevin Costner

Just because you have stopped sinking doesn't mean you're not still underwater. — Amy Hempel

Joshua grinned: "I think we'll both do better than my cousin John and his 'hold them underwater until they agree with you' sermon. — Christopher Moore

With the traditional Australian's indifference to personal dryness and venomous underwater predators, she dived right in. — Lev Grossman

No Atlantis is too underwater or fictional. — Zach Anner

Being stern was like being underwater-she could do it, but never for long, and how her whole boy burned to come up for breath! — Catherynne M Valente

I wanted to twinkle underwater like the lights of the city. — Dana Reinhardt

I filmed underwater for two days in the open ocean with dolphins. — Kathleen Quinlan

I like underwater life. — Hayao Miyazaki

Escape is very difficult to negotiate, underwater. — Darion D'Anjou

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! — Jessica Szohr

Like most people, I find watching the lazy and quiet underwater realm of a big aquarium exceptionally calming. — Michael Dirda

Being able to breathe underwater would be sweet. — Cameron Bright

It's like swimming, underwater, this whole year. I just close my eyes. hold my breath, and keep kicking. — Laura Moriarty

Exercising underwater also creates tremendous benefits by challenging your body in ways you can't on dry land. — Laird Hamilton

But I think sometimes a person has to be forced underwater to see if they're going to drown or swim. — Karen White

I heard they were experimenting with underwater matches but they had to quit after three smokers drowned. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Was this the big one or was this the small tremor, the warning? Does it get better - does the sensation of being in a dream underwater go away? — A.M. Homes

Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back. — Kurt Vonnegut

When I have survived the worst, opening my eyes underwater, sniffing water into my sinuses and snorting it out, — Suzanne Collins

Everyone loves to fly, and flying underwater is even better than flying in air because there are things around you. — Graham Hawkes

She died in a fire. I miss her like you ... If I was underwater, I wouldn't miss oxygen that much. — Dennis Lehane

Brutha tried to put it out of his mind, which was like trying to empty a bucket underwater. — Terry Pratchett

Mad Olia had a lot to say, and most of it was nonsensical, if it could be understood at all. Like bad poetry spoken underwater. — Charlie N. Holmberg

It's easier to fake it. When you fake it for sixteen years, it becomes part of you, something you don't think about. — Alex Flinn

The underwater businessman philosopher Andrew Ryan was BioShock's unforgettable villain. — Tom Bissell

The sonic world of the foyer and vestibule comes at him distorted and from a distance, as if someone's moving furniture underwater. — Dominic Smith

Trying to write, or talk - or think - without invoking time is like trying to make pancakes underwater. Time — John Wray

I wish I could live underwater. Maybe then my skin would absorb the sea's consoling silence. — Cristina Garcia

Fair enough ... No inhaling battery acid," I smirk. "We can't breathe battery
acid, can we? — M.A. George

As we rose over the rooftops I caught my breath-well, if you can catch your breath underwater. — Rick Riordan

Reality whistles a different tune underwater. — Tom Robbins

Chernobyl is like the war of all wars. There's nowhere to hide. Not underground, not underwater, not in the air. — Svetlana Alexievich

I have hobbies," he says, smirking. "Physical pursuits: Base-jumping, hang-gliding, underwater basket-weaving. — Andrew Shaffer

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. — Jerry Spinelli

Oh God, I was head over heels, drowning underwater, in love with Ren- with Renald Owens. I was in love with a dude whose real name was Renald. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

We'd never talked about his parents, like he was some underwater Peter Pan. — Katherine McIntyre

U-boats in fact traveled underwater as little as possible, typically only in extreme weather or when attacking ships or dodging destroyers. — Erik Larson

The half of her that is underwater would like to be
under a desk, the head of her that is underwater
would like to be fully immersed. — Patricia Lockwood

Sleeping Atlantis

Silent cool waters
dancing upon her skin ~
silent cool water
ushering dreams within... — Muse

Writing is like going underwater - thank you for being there when I come back up. — Ali Shaw

The density of the butterflies in the air now gave her a sense of being underwater, plunged into a deep pond among bright fishes. — Barbara Kingsolver

If you need somebody to dig up rocks eight hours a day underwater, call me. — Leigh Newman

Like a fish needs a bicycle. A goldfish riding a bicycle underwater. I need a man like a fish needs a bicycle. — Irina Dunn

But complaining that you have a bad memory for names or numbers is a bit like whining about your smartphone functioning poorly underwater. — Dean Buonomano

I do pool exercises, like weightlifting but underwater. I walk, I swim ... I'm pretty fit for an old bloke. — Eric Idle

The trouble with the English was that they were English: damn cold fish! - Living underwater most of the year, in days the colour of night! — Salman Rushdie