82 Movie Quotes about Swimming (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Mar 2, 2026

Memorable quotes about swimming, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 Some of them flies were there before I got in.

Chris Farley as Bartholomew Hunt in Almost Heroes (1998)

12 You merely look like a fish. That doesn't mean you can swim like one. You don't have the instinct.

Karl Swenson as Merlin in The Sword in the Stone (1963)

13 He cannot swim!

Chris Sanders as Stitch in Lilo & Stitch (2002)

14 I don't swim. -I only dog paddle.

Mandy Patinkin as Inigo Montoya; Mandy Patinkin as André The Giant; André The Giant as Fezzik in The Princess Bride (1987)

15 Just so you know, he's got a little fin. If he's having trouble swimming, let him take a break. 10-15 minutes.

Albert Brooks as Marlin in Finding Nemo

16 My dear boy, do you ask a fish how it swims? Or a bird how it flies? No sirree, you don't. They do it because they were born to do it.

Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

17 You know I can't swim that fast.

Jodi Benson as Princess Ariel in The Little Mermaid (1989)

18 Oh, that? That was not fun. Everyone running, jumping, swimming with no order. That was the opposite of fun.

Adam Sandler as Count Dracula in Hotel Transylvania

19 Nice young ladies just don't swim around rescuing people in the middle of the ocean and then flitter off into oblivion like some...

Jodi Benson as Princess Ariel in The Little Mermaid (1989)

20 Always wait one hour after eating before swimming.

Scott Adsit as Baymax in Big Hero 6