quotes about Diving Deep

“I hope that young girls will have the dream and will have experiences. And it might not be in swimming. It might be in something else. But I found a passion, and I love it. It's something I love and something I enjoy. It's something I'm good at. And it's what I have been able to give 100 percent to.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

“And I want to be held down. I don't know what to do with the horrifying freedom that can destroy me.”

“In an age in which greed and lust stalk the land like some Biblical plague, it is easy to view sex as just one more thing to be had. It is the mythos of moderns.”

“Amen' is like the Send button on an email.”

Source : Steve Toltz (2008). “A Fraction of the Whole”, p.8, Spiegel & Grau

“I used to work very long hours. Then I started to realize that the stuff that I was writing in the late afternoons, I was generally throwing out. So I quit earlier than I used to.”

“You don't want your jewelry to make you look fat. A lot of what's out there now does - you just wind up looking like a Christmas tree.”

“No matter what I do, all people talk about is production design, whether it's not good enough or it is good enough. And I'm thinking: This is because my content makes people uncomfortable. It's a way for people to not talk about the content.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

“Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent, beautiful, uplifting and joyful. Your life is always moving toward something.”

“Eternity: what a waste of time.”

“I'm probably the most militant person you'll ever meet and I speak my mind without provocation sometimes.”