Have you seen a duck gliding smoothly on water? Does it ever look like it is paddling furiously underneath the surface? I don't have to show that I am working very hard.

To me synchronised swimming is a metaphor for the job of being a girl. They have to fake their smiles, they're made up like dolls and they can't show the effort they're making, yet under the surface of the water it's a struggle and a sacrifice.

More often than not, punches underwhelm - too fizzy, too fruity, too sherbet-y, and/or too baroque, the flavors all muddled into the boozy equivalent of the water left over from cleaning watercolor brushes.

I sleep at least nine hours a night - honestly. And I drink a lot of water.

Water is life, and clean water means health.

Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.

I actually love swimming but I just hate jumping in the water.

Water is our most precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas.

If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.

Clay is a very interesting and fundamental material: it's earth, it's water, and - with fire - it takes on form and life.

We need the humbleness and clarity to see that our food, while benefitting from technological advances, has benefitted even more from free ecological resources: Cheap energy, lots of water everywhere, and a stable climate.

It has always surprised me that in a world of relations as hard as that of the United States, cordiality constantly springs out like water from an unstanchable fountain.

My father used to be a fisherman, so it always makes me feel close to him when I am there on the water catching my dinner.

When we used to live in a chawl during our childhood, we would play Holi with water balloons.

The water bodies are reducing everywhere in the Rift Valley. It's not because the water has been used. It's because the rivers flowing to the lakes are reducing because of climate change.

There's water on Mars, and there's life beyond Brussels.

Everything in Delhi is messed up. People are forced to buy bottled water as clean drinking water is not available.

Drinking lemon water as soon as you wake up spikes your energy levels physically and mentally. Lemon water gives you steady, natural energy that lasts the length of the day by improving nutrient absorption in your stomach.

You are overboard in deep open water without a PFD (personal floatation device), or at least that's what your instructor is yelling. Sink or swim, plebe.

Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people, provide power for people, we're gonna find out that the next wars are not going to be fought over diamonds, gold and political things.