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It is like a bath, it is like paddling in bathwater. – Jessica Fox	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When people are paddling on their board, the soles of their feet catch the light and very quickly, in exactly the same way the scales on a mullet or a menhaden might catch the light, and when you’re a predator, you don’t tarry. You have to be quick and make a quick decision. – Gavin Naylor	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The paddling was illegal and a criminal battery, what message are we sending to other teachers who now believe they will suffer no criminal consequences if they paddle our elementary school children, some severely, even for the smallest of infractions ? – Brent Probinsky	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Starting last year- since my husband got diagnosed -Ive been on a strange journey. Paddling a canoe in a stormy sea. My boys are in the back, scared but preoccupied. Sometimes the waves are smaller and easier to navigate, some days I lose my paddle and waves threaten to overwhelm. But I know my purpose is to get myself and my kids to safety, to the beach. – Paulina Porizkova	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I have enough trouble paddling my own canoe. But I do agree with Mrs. Trump that -- and I have suggested before to the White House -- that if the President would tweet a little bit less, it wouldn't cause brain damage. – Louisiana GOP Sen. John Kennedy	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I started booking it, just paddling in, thankfully, I caught a wave in and so I got in pretty quickly. So I pulled him by the collar and pulled him out and punched him and started yelling at him. – Jolie Bernal	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We didn't know exactly when the inmates launched their boats, or their precise starting point, and so we decided to release 50 'boats' every 30 minutes between 20:00 and 04:00 (11 p.m. and 4 a.m.) from a range of possible escape spots at Alcatraz to see where they would end up, we added a paddling effect to the 'boats,' as we assumed the prisoners would paddle as they got closer to land. – Fedor Baart	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The Key is to be like a Duck, Smooth and unruffled on the surface but paddling furiously underneath! – Mark E. Sackett	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath. – Michael Caine	added by anonymous 14 years ago

It is like a bath, it is like paddling in bathwater.

– Jessica Fox

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When people are paddling on their board, the soles of their feet catch the light and very quickly, in exactly the same way the scales on a mullet or a menhaden might catch the light, and when you’re a predator, you don’t tarry. You have to be quick and make a quick decision.

– Gavin Naylor

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The paddling was illegal and a criminal battery, what message are we sending to other teachers who now believe they will suffer no criminal consequences if they paddle our elementary school children, some severely, even for the smallest of infractions ?

– Brent Probinsky

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Starting last year- since my husband got diagnosed -Ive been on a strange journey. Paddling a canoe in a stormy sea. My boys are in the back, scared but preoccupied. Sometimes the waves are smaller and easier to navigate, some days I lose my paddle and waves threaten to overwhelm. But I know my purpose is to get myself and my kids to safety, to the beach.

– Paulina Porizkova

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I have enough trouble paddling my own canoe. But I do agree with Mrs. Trump that -- and I have suggested before to the White House -- that if the President would tweet a little bit less, it wouldn't cause brain damage.

– Louisiana GOP Sen. John Kennedy

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I started booking it, just paddling in, thankfully, I caught a wave in and so I got in pretty quickly. So I pulled him by the collar and pulled him out and punched him and started yelling at him.

– Jolie Bernal

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We didn't know exactly when the inmates launched their boats, or their precise starting point, and so we decided to release 50 'boats' every 30 minutes between 20:00 and 04:00 (11 p.m. and 4 a.m.) from a range of possible escape spots at Alcatraz to see where they would end up, we added a paddling effect to the 'boats,' as we assumed the prisoners would paddle as they got closer to land.

– Fedor Baart

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The Key is to be like a Duck, Smooth and unruffled on the surface but paddling furiously underneath!

– Mark E. Sackett

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.

– Michael Caine

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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