Steve Turner: Quotes about water

Steve Turner is British writer. Explore interesting quotes on water.

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“The final dive of the ship, as the bow lay submerged and the stern rose out of the water, was truly horrendous for all who witnessed it.”

Source: The Band That Played On (Thomas Nelson, 2011), pp. 153-154

“The notes of this music were the last thing I heard before I went off the poop and felt myself going headlong into the icy water with the engines and machinery buzzing in my ears.”

Source: The Band That Played On (Thomas Nelson, 2011), pp. 151-152

“As the screams in the water multiplied, another sound was heard, strong and clear at first, then fainter in the distance. It was the melody of the hymn “Nearer, My God, To Thee,” played by the string orchestra in the dining saloon.”

Source: The Band That Played On (Thomas Nelson, 2011), p. 10

“For those out on the water it provided a bizarre soundtrack to a sight that so many would only be able to describe as “like watching a moving picture.””

Source: The Band That Played On (Thomas Nelson, 2011), p. 194

“The ship’s orchestra of eight young men were standing knee deep in water playing.”

Source: The Band That Played On (Thomas Nelson, 2011), p. 140

“Despite the awfulness of what was happening, the backdrop was a scene of beauty: a clear sky, a bright moon, clearly visible stars, flat undisturbed water, and an immense liner blazing with pinholes of light.”

Source: The Band That Played On (Thomas Nelson, 2011), p. 142