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Quotes About Splash

Then the wind comes so swift and dashing that it takes the autumn leaves with it, and they rise into the juggling air, while the trees bleat and blubber. Then drops fall, big as the thumb … the earth itself seems to heave up and cheep in the monsoon rains. It churns and splashes, beats against the treetops, reckless and wilful, and suddenly floating forwards, it bucks back and spits forward and pours down upon the green, weak coffee leaves, thumping them down to the earth.
~ Raja Rao
unsignificantlyoff the coastthere wasa splash quite unnoticedthis was Icarus drowning
~ William Carlos Williams
'Design Star' was incredible, and I didn't think it could get any better, and then 'Color Splash' happened.
~ David Bromstad
I performed in Redlands, Calif., at Splash Kingdom. It reminded me of the water parks I went to as a kid. I was like, 'I want to ride the rides!'
~ Daya
A distant splash told us someone had gone in the water. Retrieving the bodies? Removing identifying parts from the helicopter? It sounded far-fetched, but if you kidnapped kids in a helicopter that crashed, you didn't want local fishermen finding the wreckage.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Today it was Felicity who crept up behind, gave Jo an enormous shove, and landed her in the pool with a colossal splash! Jo came up, gasping and spluttering, furiously angry. When she had got the water out of her mouth, she turned on the laughing Felicity. 'You beast! That's the second time you've done that.
~ Enid Blyton
Dartmouth is a small school with high-caliber teaching. Our classes were all taught by professors, not teaching assistants. I felt like that was a school where I could make a big splash. The opportunities would be grander and more robust for me there than at a school with 40,000 students.
~ Aisha Tyler
Nature did not put whales on this earth to splash kids while stuck in a pen.
~ Jane Velez-Mitchell
Johnnie Walker Black with a splash. Don't baptize it.
~ Robert Dugoni
I took another draught and my mouth was awash again in a riptide of bitter, bubbly, CO2 eruptions and the fruity splash of malted barley. What a sensation! I wasn't sure if I liked it at first, but by bottle's end I was a dedicated fan.
~ Joel Miller
I started in TV movies and then had success in my move to features with Night Shift and Splash.
~ Brian Grazer
A group of servants were busy emptying the privy buckets into the moat when they were startled by a sudden drawn-out cry. They looked up in time to see a scarlet-and-gold-clad figure sail out of a first-story window, turn over once and then land with an enormous splash in the dark, rancid waters. They shrugged and went back to work.
~ John Flanagan
I wonder," she said. "Does this castle have a moat?" A group of servants were busy emptying the privy buckets into the moat when they were startled by a sudden drawn-out cry. They looked up in time see a scarlet-and-gold clad figure sail out of a first-story window, turn over once and then land with an enormus splash in the dark, rancid waters. They shrugged and went back to work.
~ John Flanagan
I stamp out the flames, the mtal sprays from beneath my boot, falling, freezing in the shape of a splash, red cooled to silver, still too hot for human touch.
~ Elizabeth Bear
People's minds, particularly the minds of children, are like wells—deep wells full of sweet water. And sometimes, when a particular thought is too unpleasant to bear, the person who has that thought will lock it into a heavy box and throw it into that well. He listens for the splash . . . and then the box is gone. Except it is not, of course. Not really.
~ Stephen King
Nice weather, if you're a duck.
~ Erin Hunter
You know what happens when windmills collapse into the sea? A splash.
~ Bill Maher
Being at Wrestlemania 6, I remember being completely in shock and dumbfounded when Hulk Hogan missed the leg drop and Warrior hit the splash and got the 1-2-3. I was devastated.
~ Edge
Q: Does this train stop at Brighton? A: I hope so or there's going to be a hell of a splash.
~ Kenny Everett
I know a conquistador when I see one. I know all about making a splash. It isn't hard. If you shout loud enough, for long enough, a crowd will gather to see what all the noise is about. It's the nature of crowds. They don't stay long, unless you give them reason.
~ Michael Cunningham
The horse was called Diamond because of the marking on her brow, an orphaned splash of white beneath the swishing mask of her long forelock;
~ Justin Cronin
You have made quite a splash," said Vetinari, smiling, "as the fish said to the man with the lead weight tied to his feet.
~ Terry Pratchett
Each morning, five of us were awakened by: "WAH-HOOOOO!" Then SPLASH! as Po cannonballed into the lake for his morning skinny-dip.
~ Kate McMullan
Thoughts are like raindrops,' he persisted, introducing yet another of his interminable images. 'They fall, make a splash and then dry up. But the world of wyrd is like the mighty oceans from which raindrops arise and to which they return in rivers and streams.
~ Brian Bates