Drifting may mean:
- Drifting (motorsport)
- Pipe drifting, measuring a pipe's inner roundness
In film:
- Drifting (film), a 1923 film directed by Tod Browning
- Drifting (1983 film), the first Israeli gay-themed film
In music:
- Drifting, a song by Jimi Hendrix on his album The Cry of Love
- Drifting (Salmonella Dub song), a 1999 song by the New Zealand band, Salmonella Dub
- Driftin' Blues, a blues song recorded by Charles Brown & Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, Eric Clapton and others
- Drifting, a song by 4 Non Blondes on their album Bigger, Better, Faster, More!
Famous quotes containing the word drifting:
“The fifties—they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.”
—Elizabeth Hardwick (b. 1916)
“...expatriated Americans, even Henry James himself, have always seemed to me somewhat anchorless, rudderless, drifting before the wind.”
—Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve (1877–1965)
“It comes about that the drifting of these curtains
Is full of long motions; as the ponderous
Deflations of distance; or as clouds
Inseparable from their afternoons....”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)