Best Mermaid Quotes
77 Mermaid quotes by 61 unique authors
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But one kiss levitates above all the others. The intersection of function and desire. The I do kiss. The I’ll love you through a brick…
— Jeffrey McDaniel
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A mermaid found a swimming lad, Picked him up for her own, Pressed her body to his body, Laughed; and plunging down Forgot in cruel…
— William Butler Yeats
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Tell me the story, Pew. . . . It was a woman. You always say that. There's always a woman somewhere, child; a princess, a…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Maybe i would become a mermaid... i would live in the swirling blue-green currents, doing exotic underwater dances for the fish, kissed by sea anemones,…
— Francesca Lia Block
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The difference between a Miracle and a Fact is exactly the difference between a mermaid and a seal.
— Mark Twain
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The main courtyard was filled with warriors - mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist up, except their…
— Rick Riordan
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O, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note, to drown me in thy sister’s flood of tears.
— William Shakespeare
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THIRD WATCHER Let her speak. Don't interrupt. She knows words that mermaids taught her...I'm falling asleep in order to hear her...Go on, sister, go on...My…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Just then, my phone started ringing. The ring must have been damaged by the water as well, so now it had a high, keening note…
— Maureen Johnson
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But what he didn't understand was that this dreamland was preferable,walking through this life half-sleeping,everything at arm's length or farther away. I understood those mermaids.I…
— Sarah Dessen
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The miserable think that what they have is never enough. Like the Little Mermaid, who owned no more than twenty thingamabobs, they say, "But who…
— John Bytheway
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You asked me who I thought I was before. I said maybe I was a fish because I love water and you said, you thought…
— Francesca Lia Block
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You came back fighting and furious at me. You told me you'd been looking for mermaids, and I interrupted you. [...] I said that next…
— Jodi Picoult
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If you were a mermaid, you said, If you were a mermaid, I was the sea.
— Francesca Lia Block
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The tail of Emily Windsnap"everyone has a secret . mines alittle different. i figured out i am a mermaid.
— Liz Kessler
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Apparently being a mermaid is dead dull. I watched The Little Mermaid with her once a few years ago—she thought it was freaking hilarious. She…
— Kiersten White
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Peter was not with them for the moment, and they felt rather lonely up there by themselves. He could go so much faster than they…
— James M. Barrie
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I'll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall; I'll slay more gazers than the basalisks; I'll play the orator as well as Nestor, Decieve more…
— William Shakespeare
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I'm always happy when I'm surrounded by water, I think I'm a Mermaid or I was a mermaid. The ocean makes me feel really small…
— Beyonce Knowles
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As I look out at all of you gathered here, I want to say that I don't see a room full of Parisians in top…
— Brian Selznick
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Like a mermaid rising from an ocean of paper, the girl emerged across the room.
— Brian Selznick
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There walked warlocks in all their bat-winged, cat-eyed glory, and here, as they swung out over the river, she saw the darting flash of multicolored…
— Cassandra Clare
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But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.
— Hans Christian Andersen
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Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
— John Keats
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I started early, took my dog, And visited the sea; The mermaids in the basement Came out to look at me
— Emily Dickinson
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