Like Fish Quotes
40 Like Fish quotes by 34 unique authors
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The Cruise missiles do not frighten anyone. We are catching them like fish in a river.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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We came by night to the Fortunate Isles, And lay like fish Under the net of our kisses.
— Pablo Neruda
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Ideas are floating like fish. Desire for an idea is like a bait on a hook. If you desire an idea, it pulls and it…
— David Lynch
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There's none as deaf as those who won't listen. I get letters. If they are moronic, they go in the wastepaper basket, but if they…
— Ken Bates
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I'm not a strict vegetarian. I do eat beef and pork. And chicken. But not fish 'cause that's disgusting! How do you know when fish…
— Jim Gaffigan
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Everywhere, giant finned cars nose forward like fish; a savage servility slides by on grease.
— Robert Lowell
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Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water.
— Nicholas Negroponte
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My oldest son always wants to race. He's kind of like me and it now has carried over to the other two. They're all pretty…
— Steve Blake
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History consists of a corpus ascertained facts. The facts are available to the historian in documents, inscriptions and so on, like fish in the fishmonger's…
— Edward Hallett Carr
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Two people kissing always look like fish.
— Andy Warhol
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We live in an ocean of air like fish in a body of water. By our breathing we are attuned to our atmosphere. If we…
— Alexander Lowen
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Women need men like fish need bicycles,
— Irina Dunn
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Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens…
— Isaac Hayes
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We've learned to fly the air like birds, we've learned to swim the seas like fish, and yet we haven't learned to walk the earth…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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How like fish we are: ready, nay eager, to seize upon whatever new thing some wind of circumstance shakes down upon the river of time!…
— Aldo Leopold
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Love is the net where hearts are caught like fish.
— Muhammad Ali
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Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Let's be in awe which doesn't mean anything but the courage to gape like fish at the surface breaking around our mouths as we meet…
— Mark Nepo
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You mortals are like fish swimming in a globe of glass. That globe is your world. You do not see beyond it.
— Tamora Pierce
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When we look at modern man, we have to face the fact...that modern man suffers from a kind of poverty of the spirit, which stands…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the…
— David Lynch
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I like fish," chirruped Tunstell. "Really, Mr. Tunstell? What is your preferred breed?" "Well"--Tunstell hesitated--"you know, the um, ones that"--he made a swooping motion with…
— Gail Carriger
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The richer we have become materially, the poorer we become morally and spiritually. We have learned to fly in the air like birds and swim…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Poetry is like fish: if it's fresh, it's good; if it's stale, it's bad; and if you're not certain, try it on the cat.
— Osbert Sitwell
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When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
— Ma Jian
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