Oxygen Quotes

On my job I end up jumping out of planes. Last week I got in an 18-wheeler and drove down a runway onto a skid track. The week before that they put me in a car and sunk me to the bottom of a lake to see if I could escape without an oxygen tank.

Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.

The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow up my competitors by putting them into oxygen debt, so that is the way I prepared.

God is a spirit. A spirit is as much matter as oxygen or hydrogen.

Eventually it just got really crazy. Less and less oxygen in the apartment.

Now that we have a democracy and you can go back and the airport air is not laden with evil any more, you can actually breathe oxygen when you land in Johannesburg.

Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the "gotta have it" scale.

Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.

I said to Scott that the ascent seemed to be going slowly and that I was concerned descending climbers could possibly run out of oxygen before their return to camp IV.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Music was my oxygen. It's what saved me from being a really lonely and scared teenager.