Quotes About Water Skiing

“At the end of the day, no amount of investing, no amount of clean electrons, no amount of energy efficiency will save the natural world if we are not paying attention to it - if we are not paying attention to all the things that nature give us for free: clean air, clean water, breathtaking vistas, mountains for skiing, rivers for fishing, oceans for sailing, sunsets for poets, and landscapes for painters. What good is it to have wind-powered lights to brighten the night if you can't see anything green during the day? Just because we can't sell shares in nature doesn't mean it has no value.”

— Thomas L. Friedman

“You are going to love the sports here. Snow skiing and water-skiing and rock climbing and all kinds of extreme sports. I give you full permission to hurl yourself off stuff.”

— Cynthia Hand

“Jet-skiing is my favorite water sport.”

— Sharni Vinson

“I miss my boats, and I miss having the ability to be out on the water during the daytime and then go skiing at night.”

— Jason Priestley

“I'm into outdoor sports like hiking, windsurfing, water-skiing.”

— Nikki Reed

“Poetry's packaged as a late-night slot, a quote minority taste unquote, like water-skiing or goat-fucking or something.”

— Julian Barnes

“Young people are experts on leisure, water skiing, dancing, rock music, rapping, TV watching ... by and large, chores are a thing of the past.”

— Billy Graham

“My parents put me in the water very early, and also had me skiing at a very early age. They put me on skis when I was one and a half. I was fortunate to have parents who understood the importance of exposing their kids to different sports, different cultures and different activities in order to discover what we liked and what we didn't like. They didn't push us, they just gave us many things to choose from.”

— Benoit Lecomte

“Do you know that part on your resume where they ask if you have any special skills? Well, it's the thing where they ask you to list like, 'yoga, Spanish, water skiing, Photoshop.' I feel like I don't have any special skills.”

— Hannah

“I'm quite good at water skiing. Dave Clark, from the 1960s band Dave Clark Five, taught me how to water ski in Spain one year. I can do jumps too. I used to go to a club in Heathrow, but I don't do it any more, as it's given me a bad back. I was brought up in Poole, Dorset, so I've always loved watersports.”

— Tony Blackburn

“I live on the water and I have jet skis. Skiing is my biggest thing, I've been skiing since I was five-years-old.”

— Cedric Gervais

“I love sailing and water sports; whether it's water skiing, body boarding or surfing or simply swimming in the ocean.”

— Karolina Kurkova

“My father? A hard drinking man from the 70's. We actually have no pictures of my dad where he is not holding a beer. Weddings, Funerals, Water Skiing, Parent-Teacher Conference. When I got sick around him as a kid growing up, he'd always warm me up a shot of 100 proof whiskey. Never got sick ... that I can remember.”

— Christopher Titus

“I'm going to start water skiing someday ... as soon as I can separate it from being dragged by a boat.”

— Rita Rudner