Aquatic Life Quotes

Fish aren't smart. It's not like they have advanced degrees.

Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.

My favourite thing to do on this planet is to scuba dive.

You Know the Most Dangerous Thing In the Water? A Shark Fart.

For a time, I believed not in God nor Santa Claus, but in mermaids. They seemed as logical and possible to me as the brittle twig of a seahorse in the zoo aquarium or the skates lugged up on the lines of cursing Sunday fishermen - skates the shape of old pillowslips with the full, coy lips of women.

Everybody's got some fascination with undersea life, don't you think?

Although Shanghai is on the sea, it long lacked the prosperity that Hong Kong enjoyed, so while Hong Kong became known for its exotic ocean creatures, Shanghai built its diet around more commonplace river and sea fish.

A river is more than an amenity, it is a treasure.

It turns out, if you go 1,000 feet down in the ocean, it's really dark, and the animals are really strange, but if you put on some Pink Floyd, it's fantastic.

Fish cannot carry guns.

I like underwater life.

I'd like to be a jellyfish, 'cause jellyfish don't pay rent.

I just love mermaids. I was a mermaid in my past life. I just feel it when I go in the sea. I just feel a connection there between me, and the water, and the fish - they speak to me - and the shells - they ring out to me.

No one can pretend to say that a fish is ever killed by heat, for many kinds of fish, in the middle of summer, and in the burning heat of the sun, do either play, as it were, on the surface of the water, or hide themselves under the leaves, weeds, or other substances at the bottom.

Water is the best of all things.

I dreamed: I am the fish whose flesh is eaten, and because I am fat, it is good.

Life originated in the sea, and about eighty percent of it is still there.

Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones.

Wood may remain twenty years in the water, but it is still not a fish.

I didn't grow up playing video games. I grew up catching crawdads in the creek and minnows and lizards and snakes.

That's what 90 percent of the people talk about when they're first exposed to the fish.

Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.

Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature.

When a trout rises to a fly, it does not swim as much as tilt its fins and jet skyward.

It's difficult to explain love. You want to explain water? You need a book for it. There are many different ways to explain what water is. Love is big, it's very big. I know that I have tons of it. But maybe we don't want to open up so much, and we think, maybe we don't have so much, but yes, you know that you have tons of love. We all do. Through that love we can connect, we can heal each other, we can make people, all of us, happy, joyful, and make a better world.