Baths Quotes

• When in doubt take a bath

  Mae West

  Inspiring, Doubt, When In Doubt

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• You can change the world with a hot bath, if you sink into it from a place of knowing that you are worth profound care, even when you're dirty and rattled.

  Anne Lamott

  Dirty, Knowing, Profound

  Anne Lamott (2014). “Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace”, p.37, Penguin

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• I can't think of any sorrow in the world that a hot bath wouldn't help, just a little bit.

  Susan Glaspell

  Women, Thinking, Sorrow

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• There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.

  Sylvia Plath

  Inspirational, Sad, Women

  Sylvia Plath (2016). “The Bell Jar”, p.12, Hamilton Books

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• A-well-a, splish, splash, I forgot about the bath, I went and put my dancing shoes on.

  Bobby Darin

  Shoes, Dancing, Wells

  Song: Splish Splash

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• Baths are my favorite thing. I can have two, three a day.

  Kristin Scott Thomas

  Two, Three, Favorites Things

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• Go for long walks,
  indulge in hot baths,
  Question your assumptions,
  be kind to yourself,
  live for the moment,
  loosen up, scream,
  curse the world,
  count your blessings,
  Just let go,
  Just be.

  Carol Shields

  Letting Go, Blessing, Long Walks

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• Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.

  Thomas Aquinas

  Sympathy, Condolences, Wine

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• A good bathe when you really need it can get you over almost anything.

  Lindsey Davis

  Needs

  Lindsey Davis (2007). “Shadows in Bronze: A Marcus Didius Falco Mystery”, p.122, Macmillan

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• Right now I'm just delighted to be alive and to have had a nice long bath.

  Richard Branson

  Nice, Long, Alive

  Twitter post from Jul 24, 2014

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• Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath like a lump of sugar.

  Pablo Picasso

  Art, Miracle, Doe

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• A girl never can predict who might wander into her boudoir during a bubble bath.

  John Burnham Schwartz

  Girl, Boudoir, Might

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• Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

  Dodie Smith

  Love, Inspirational, Motivational

  I Capture the Castle (1949) pt. 1, ch. 3

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• Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Friday, Sunday, Weekend

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• All a woman needs is a good bath, clean clothes, and for her hair to be combed. These things she can do herself. I very seldom go to the hairdresser, but when I do, I just marvel.

  Hedy Lamarr

  Hair, Clothes, Needs

  Hedy Lamarr (1966). “Ecstasy and me: my life as a woman”

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• I take a baths all the time. I'll put on some music and burn some incense and just sit in the tub and think, Wow, life is great right now.

  Brian Austin Green

  Thinking, Incense, Tubs

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• My philosophy is very simple: when in doubt, take a bath.

  Sarah Ban Breathnach

  Philosophy, Simple, Doubt

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• If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will let you alone.

  Ernie Pyle

  Funny, Long, Fleas

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• Is civilization only a higher form of idolatry, that man should bow down to a flesh-brush, to flannels, to baths, diet, exercise, and air?

  Mary Baker Eddy

  Exercise, Men, Air

  Mary Baker Eddy (2014). “Science And Health”, p.212, Jazzybee Verlag

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• He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had ever experienced. One tap gushed pink and blue bubbles the size of footballs; another poured ice-white foam so thick that Harry thought it would have supported his weight if he'd cared to test it; a third sent heavily perfumed purple clouds hovering over the surface of the water. Harry amused himself for a while turning the taps on and off, particularly enjoying the effect of one whose jet bounced off the surface of the water in large arcs.

  J. K. Rowling

  Football, Clouds, Blue

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• There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Groups, Mediocrity, World

  Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1996). “Novels, 1955-1962”, Library of America

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• I think I'll take a bath in his blood.

  Mike Tyson

  Thinking, Blood, Boxing

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• I had not taken a bath in a year nor changed my clothes or removed them except to stick a needle every hour in the fibrous grey wooden flesh of heroin addiction. I did absolutely nothing.

  William S. Burroughs

  Taken, Years, Clothes

  "Naked Lunch". Book by William S. Burroughs, 1959.

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• I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles and finger-nails and teeth. Then I could lie quite still in the dark with my face to the window with the trees in it, and talk to God.

  Frances Farmer

  Lying, Dark, Night

  "God Dies". Essay by Frances Farmer, 1931.

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• So I rang up my local swimming baths. I said 'Is that the local swimming baths?' He said 'It depends where you're calling from.'

  Tim Vine

  Funny, Humor, Swimming

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