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Quotes About Oxygen

Oxygen was a good fit of values, and I liked the idea of being able to communicate with women.
~ Cheryl Mills
I really want women to appreciate their power. It was obvious to me that lots of people are comfortable with power, and they see what it can do, but women's expression of it was never as comprehensive as it could be. It seemed like an amazing gift that Oxygen could give.
~ Cheryl Mills
The beach is definitely where I feel most at home. It's my oxygen. I forget how much I need it sometimes when I'm away working.
~ Behati Prinsloo
Eventually it just got really crazy. Less and less oxygen in the apartment.
~ Eric San
Millions of people with respiratory diseases have relied on oxygen equipment, delivered to their homes, to help them breathe.
~ Charles Duhigg
I think money laundering is giving oxygen to organized crime.
~ Enrique Pena Nieto
Now that we have a democracy and you can go back and the airport air is not laden with evil any more, you can actually breathe oxygen when you land in Johannesburg.
~ Janet Suzman
I called my party the Green Oxygen party because Colombians were choking.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
I love getting oxygen facials because I travel a lot. My skin gets pretty dry with all the airplanes.
~ Lily Collins
I'll never retire. I'm just using up somebody else's oxygen if I retire.
~ Sam Phillips
We found out the Gemini spacesuit was, well, oxygen was flowing to keep me cool as well as to breathe, and it wasn't good enough. My visor got fogged.
~ Gene Cernan
I want truth. I'm crying out to hear it. I need it like oxygen.
~ Matt Roper
I have been on the deathbed so many times and had to be given oxygen while training. I did not know if I would survive, but the roar of applause would lift me up.
~ Milkha Singh
What keeps earth air breathable? Not oxygen alone. The earth is a freer place to breathe in, every time you love without calculating a return -- every time you make your drudgeries and routines still more inefficient by stopping to experience the shock of beauty wherever it unpredictably flickers.
~ Peter Viereck
Every minute you remain at this altitude and above," he cautioned, "your minds and bodies are deteriorating." Brain cells were dying. Our blood was growing dangerously thick and sludgelike.
~ Jon Krakauer
If imagination's the lifeblood of the people and thought is our oxygen, then his job's to cut off our circulation and hers is to make sure that we all stay dead from the neck up.
~ Jonathan Coe
Picture us, five floating nudists in oxygen masks, ragged with fatigue and degrees of schock, squeezing the last beads of antifreeze from our hair.
~ Jonathan Lethem
A smell is, after all, a violation of oxygen balance, an invasion into it of other elements--methane? carbon? sulphur? nitrogen? Depending on that invasion's intensity, you get a scent, a smell, a stench. It is a molecular affair, and happiness, I suppose, is the moment of spotting the elements of your own composition being free. There were quite a number of them out there, in a state of total freedom, and I felt I'd stepped into my own self-portrait in the cold air.
~ Joseph Brodsky
You fling the window open and the room is instantly flooded with this outer, pearl-laden haze, which is part damp oxygen, part coffee and prayers.
~ Joseph Brodsky
For about the first two billion years of Earth's history, its atmosphere contained only minute traces of oxygen, even though it had long been a home to life. For
~ Adam Frank
In many patients, covid-19 causes a bilateral pneumonia affecting both lungs. Air sacs in the lungs become inflamed and filled with fluid, leading to breathing difficulties and low oxygen saturation. If the pneumonia becomes extremely severe, patients need to be intubated and put on a ventilator.
~ Leana S. Wen
When the recorded voice came to the part about the oxygen masks, the hush remained unbroken: no one protested, or spoke up to disagree with this commandment that one should take care of others only after taking care of oneself. Yet I wasn't sure it was altogether true.
~ Rachel Cusk
If only Brexit would go away. It sucks the political oxygen away from the issues we should all be discussing: like low wages, insecure jobs and the housing crisis.
~ Owen Jones
One of my first festivals was Oxygen 2006. It had this amazing lineup with the Arctic Monkeys on their first or second album, the Strokes, Kings of Leon, the Magic Numbers and then the Who and James Brown. I waited in the pit for a good eight hours to see James Brown.
~ Hozier