82 Movie Quotes about Swimming (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

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.

31 This is it, pal. We swim for it. One, two, three... Rats! I forgot. I can't swim.

Lorenzo Music as Garfield in Garfield's Halloween Adventure (1985)

32 What? Polar bears who can't swim?

Quote from Balto (1995)

33 Whoa, what a swim.

Quote from The Little Mermaid (1989)

34 Oh, Jesus. I really wanted to learn how to swim. I swear to God I did.

Matthew Broderick as David Lightman in WarGames (1983)

35 You knew there was a shark out there. You knew it was dangerous. But you let people go swimming anyway.

Quote from Jaws

36 Here's to swimming with bow-legged women.

Robert Shaw as Quint; Captain Quint in Jaws

37 Why go to the car and get the bathing suit? Jump right in. It's exhilarating.

Chevy Chase as Clark W. Griswold in Vacation (1983)

38 Yeah. Appears to me as if you was born to be drowned, eh?

Quote from The Big Trail (1930)

39 Help him, he can't swim. -Time he learned. Everybody should swim.

John Wayne as Hondo Lane in Hondo (1953)

40 Jason should have been watched! Every minute! He was... He wasn't a very good swimmer.

Betsy Palmer as Pamela Voorhees in Friday the 13th (1980)