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“I did what I could,I tried to stay away,I told myself that I don't need you,I don't need to feel this way,But soon I realized that I am just a fishAlways falling as you're prey”
“Science can't prove everything! Say, a scientist saw a fish splashing in the pond. On the next day he shared it with someone. But, the listener wanted proof. How would the scientist prove that he w...”
“Thoughts are slippery fish in a cold shallow s”
“As I see it, life is an effort to grip before they slip through one's fingers and slide into oblivion, the startling, the ghastly or the blindingly exquisite fish of the imagination before they whi...”
“Those less fortunate eat dried fish while the truly destitute fight with the spiny shells of crabs or lobsters. Decades later, my father will find it incomprehensible that Americans crave what in h...”
“I love you like a big fish”
“The setting of the sun is a difficult time for all fish.”
“He looked steadily in my eyes, and held my hand affectionally. Narissa, let me take you away to a world that you have never known to exist.”
“But it hadn't just been Sebastian who had been watching me. Rather, it had been tribes of merman and mermaids, who had been curious about this newcomer in town that could outswim any school of smal...”
“Like, a flood seems like a great way to punish every living creature in the world except for fish. What the hell is a god supposed to do when all the FISH start being assholes?”
“I would give my lungs to the fish so that they may rise out of the water and feel the wind.”
“My sperm came out into the water, unaccustomed to the light, and instantly it became a misty, stringy kind of thing and swirled out like a falling star, and I saw a dead fish come forward and float...”
“In the river swam the gleaming fish, which were meant for water, just as humankind is meant for love.”
“And I am revealed for exactly what I am - a particularly stupid fish, moving from hook to hook, never learning my lesson.”
“Farther out beyond the reef, where the coral gives way to the true deep, at a certain time of day a tribe of flat silver fish gather in their thousands. To be there is to be surrounded by living sh...”
“It was one of those rare moments where one has a vision of the scope of the wild ocean. Not just small cylinders firing to keep a tiny engine running, but rather the giant, massive gears of nature,...”
“Under the sea the old fish eat the young fish.”
“I have heard endlessly that fish are so resilient that there is no way that you could exterminate a species. We are learning otherwise.”
“It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.”
“Never be a food snob. Learn from everyone you meet - the fish guy at your market, the lady at the local diner, farmers, cheese makers. Ask questions, try everything and eat up!”