Welcome to Swimming Pool Quotes, your one-stop destination for inspiration and creativity surrounding the serene world of swimming pools. Whether you’re a dedicated swimmer, an enthusiast of aquatic design, or simply someone who finds solace by the water’s edge, this page is crafted just for you. Here, we delve into the beauty, tranquility, and joy that swimming pools bring into our lives, exploring the depths of their metaphorical significance and the refreshing allure they offer on scorching summer days.
Swimming pools are more than just concrete structures filled with water; they represent a sanctuary of relaxation, a playground for children’s laughter, and a canvas for architectural marvels. With each ripple and shimmer, they reflect the sunlight in a dance of colors, beckoning us to immerse ourselves in their liquid embrace. From Olympic-sized behemoths to quaint backyard oases, swimming pools embody a spectrum of emotions, from exhilaration to peace, from adventure to stillness.
Join us as we dive into a collection of captivating swimming pool quotes that encapsulate the essence of these aquatic marvels. Whether you seek inspiration for your next backyard project or simply wish to indulge in the poetic beauty of water, you’ll find an array of quotes that resonate with your soul. Let these words wash over you like a gentle tide, inspiring you to create, reflect, and cherish the moments spent by the poolside.
Sydney has the world’s best swimming pool. Walk through the Botanical Gardens and you come to the Andrew ‘Boy’ Charlton Pool on Mrs Macquaries Road, with incredible views of Finger Wharf and the Harbour. John Torode
Success is not two cars or a swimming pool. It’s the approval of your peers. Peter Finch
I wasn’t a happy kid. I felt like my mum ruined our chance of a better life, because when she remarried, we went to live in Bahrain, on a compound with a swimming pool, and she ruined it all. James Arthur
British swimming have created that environment where it is very friendly. And I think it is part of our sporting culture. Rainy Sunday, you go to the local swimming pool. Helen Skelton
It’s funny because I remember when I came to the U.S. with ‘Swimming Pool,’ the movie did well, and it was great box office for a French movie, but I remember I was a bit upset because all people talked to me about was the nudity. Ludivine Sagnier
I think a lot of people have a vision of L.A. in which TV executives and movie directors plan their latest productions by the swimming pool. Bruno Tonioli
This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can’t see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me. Shirley Knight
I guess it turns out choosing your life partner from a group of men trying to get their break in show business by sitting around shirtless in a swimming pool while cameras watch around the clock isn’t the path to a soulmate after all. Willie Geist
There are days when you just sit at home, and those days are tough. Because it’s like, ‘I have a swimming pool and a television and a couch and a tree, and I can’t have Sunday lunch with my mum.’ Jacob Elordi
When I was in the U.S. for ‘Swimming Pool,’ people had asked me, ‘So are you going to settle down in Hollywood?’ And I said, ‘No, I’m French! I am living in France. I am not going to be American.’ Ludivine Sagnier
The wealth that was created by my investments wasn’t put into a giant swimming pool as so many elected demagogues seem to imagine. Instead it benefitted our employees, their families and our community at large. Kenneth Langone
The first album, for better or for worse, was done over from the ages of 17-22, with a couple of different producers. Some of it was recorded in an old swimming pool, some of it was recorded in a synagogue – it kind of was all over the place. Florence Welch
Within our culture, every school has a swimming pool. We lived on the coast. People swam in the surf. It’s a very sporty nation and at that particular time anyone who had an artistic bent was very much an outsider. So if you liked reading or ideas or playing the piano then your dad viewed you as a sissy, basically. Geoffrey Rush
Mental fitness is obviously important to being an astronaut, but so it physical fitness. For example, space walks are extremely physically demanding. We train for them in a giant swimming pool and we wear this suit that weighs about 300 pounds. Shannon Walker
This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can’t see how deep it is. Dennis Rodman
It feels like I’m in a swimming pool, and I am constantly trying to stay above water. Sometimes I feel like I’m slipping, and you try to come up for air, and that’s how it is when looking for the next role. Kym Whitley
I have always wanted a swimming pool and never had one. Joan Didion
In Germany, the body is treated rather differently than in the U.K. or U.S. I grew up with a swimming pool in our garden and a sauna in our basement. Juergen Teller
You know, I know a lot of lifeguards. Both my parents were lifeguards at a lake in El Paso, Texas. I was a lifeguard in a swimming pool in Portland, Ore. And I have known and met and befriended a number of oceangoing lifeguards in California where I live. Sam Elliott
My daughters are both funny and smart and lots of fun. They play lacrosse, soccer, musical instruments, like to cook with me, and are naturals in the swimming pool. Honestly, though, what I like doing most with them is eating. I’ve worked really hard to make sure they are willing to try all sorts of different foods. Alexi Zentner
‘Swimming Pool’ was a very important moment for me because the character was written for me. Ludivine Sagnier
I usually go to the swimming pool if I want to swim. Song Hye-kyo
I vividly remember segregation – separate schools, sitting in the balcony at the movie theater, being barred from the public swimming pool. David Steward
I cannot lie on the beach or by a swimming pool. I think I’m too Nordic to like a lot of relentless sun. Sandi Toksvig
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. Ludivine Sagnier
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
When I graduated college, I remember all I really wanted was to make enough money to have a swimming pool, because I love to swim, to grow my own fruit. I wanted to have a little plot where I could grow my own oranges and make enough money where I could to take two weeks off a year. I figured if I had that, it was game over. Jesse Itzler
You’ve got to be a right grouch to hate holidays, but one thing I do hate is the old towel on the sun bed trick. It kills me that people get up at five in the morning and go down to the swimming pool and reserve their sun bed with a towel. Gareth Thomas
I have been able to buy a house with a swimming pool and everything we do now is completely transformed compared to what it was like when I was an electrician. Rob Cross
I was swimming in my swimming pool when ‘The Secret Lovers’ popped entire into my head. I got out, dried off, went upstairs, and finished the book in about 50 days. Charles McCarry
I grew up watching ‘Superman.’ As a child, when I first learned to dive into a swimming pool, I wasn’t diving, I was flying, like Superman. I used to dream of rescuing a girl I had a crush on from a playground bully. Tom Hiddleston
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. Lucy Powell
I thought of America as Natalie Wood and Bob Wagner sprawled on the edge of a Hollywood swimming pool biting into the same red apple. Bharati Mukherjee
I’d much rather be playing football than be in the swimming pool. Diogo Jota
We have a big garden; there’s a swimming pool, and we keep chickens. I love them. I love getting up in the morning and collecting the eggs. Gino D’Acampo
I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree. Colin Firth
As a kid, I dreamed of playing in a warm land with a swimming pool. Henrik Larsson
In L.A. you live in a big city, but you feel like you’re in the countryside. For example, I can be at home in the swimming pool and be five minutes from everything. Wolfgang Puck
Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool. Esther Williams
Having a house with seven-and-a-half acres of land and a swimming pool wasn’t really on my agenda when in my old job and while I haven’t spent too much money on cars or any other expensive gadgets, I did treat myself to a JCB digger. Rob Cross
When civilization takes a nose dive, how can you look away? You’ve got to be there. You’ve got to be at the bottom of the swimming pool taking notes. Gary Shteyngart
I quickly realised that it is difficult to get started when writing a novel. You have this dream of what you want to create, but it is like walking around a swimming pool and hesitating to jump in because the water is too cold. Patrick Modiano
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. Michael J. Massimino
I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool. Natalie Wood
In film, if you’ve got to do a scene in a swimming pool, you do a scene in a swimming pool. If you’ve got to blow up a car, you blow up a car. In theater, you can’t do that, and therefore, you have the opportunity to engage the audience’s imagination in a way that’s rich. John Tiffany
Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool. Liv Ullmann
In the early Seventies, I bought a dilapidated hotel in north Stoke for about ?100,000 and spent the same amount again renovating it, putting in a guitar-shaped swimming pool, painting the bathrooms purple, and installing gold dolphin taps. Ian Gillan
Success will be when I can have a real swimming pool instead of the fifty-dollar one I buy at Kmart every year. But I don’t want to get robbed of any authenticity to try and make money. Nathaniel Rateliff
One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can’t swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it’s what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. Maya Angelou
My first-ever job was when I was 14 or 15 in Washington, D.C., a job that I got through Marion Barry’s summer-youth-employment program. It was working in the locker room of a public swimming pool, deep inside Anacostia in Southeast D.C., about five to 10 minutes from my house. Jeffrey Wright
Sure, I’ve felt racism. I think everybody has prejudice. When I was growing up, the dark Mexican kids weren’t allowed in the public swimming pool in Dallas. My light-skinned friend got in, and he laughed at us. It didn’t seem like a big deal, because we didn’t know any different. So I never ran into anything that actually scarred me. Lee Trevino
There’s a Diebenkorn painting – ‘Ocean Park No. 68’ – that is the color of a swimming pool and always reminds me of summers at the beach. Tory Burch
I grew up in northern California, where it was consistently in the hundreds in the summertime. My dad didn’t think he should have to turn on the air conditioning when we had a swimming pool in our backyard; it was our built-in air conditioner. Summer Sanders
Ray Bradbury has a vacation house in Palm Springs, California, in the desert at the base of the Santa Rosa mountains. It’s a Rat Pack-era affair, with a chrome-and-turquoise kitchen and a small swimming pool in back. Sam Weller
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. Ludivine Sagnier
In China, we don’t know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo. Zhu Zhu
I’m sure, ever since I was really young, that happiness is not a bottle of champagne and a girl and a limousine and a swimming pool. Stromae
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. Cedric Hardwicke
I have a fear of water, believe it or not. To put a wire 12 feet over a swimming pool frightens me. I don’t like water. Philippe Petit
I was part of integrating the public swimming pool in the 1960s. A group of us decided one day we were going to go swimming. Nothing happened. No resistance. We just went and jumped in. David Steward
Somebody said to me, ‘But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.’ That’s a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, ‘Now, let’s write a swimming pool.’ Paul McCartney
