Sharks Quotes

235 Sharks quotes by 184 unique authors

No good book has ever been written that has in it symbols arrived at beforehand and stuck in. ... I tried to make a real… — Ernest Hemingway
It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No--the soul of a man. — Neal Shusterman
Somewhere in the ocean, a shark was missing its cold eyes because this man had them. — Steve Hamilton
In university courses we do exercises. Term papers, quizzes, final examinations are not meant for publication. We move through a course on Dostoevsky or Poe… — John Gardner
We don’t like to think of ourselves as prey—it is a lessening thought—but the truth is that in our arrogance and so-called knowledge we forget… — Gary Paulsen
We have been shark to one another, but also lifeboat. — Margaret Atwood
Look, Chief, you can't go off half-cocked looking for vengeance against a fish. That shark isn't evil. It's not a murderer. It's just obeying its… — Peter Benchley
Sharks have everything a scientist dreams of. They're beautiful―God, how beautiful they are! They're like an impossibly perfect piece of machinery. They're as graceful as… — Peter Benchley
Rule number four for me as a writer? Plotlines are like sharks: They either keep moving or they die. ~J.R. Ward — J R Ward
I always read. You know how sharks have to keep swimming or they die? I’m like that. If I stop reading, I die. — Patrick Rothfuss
Being nearly naked around Barrons felt a lot like going to a shark convention lightly basted in blood. — Karen Marie Moning
Interceded? You threw me to the sharks! — Stephenie Meyer
I know this is your hand now,' she tells him. "Roland would have never touched me like that." Connor smiles, and Risa takes a moment… — Neal Shusterman
No rescue boat can save the touches I left bobbing in the wild ocean of your flesh, but if they cut open your heart, like… — Jeffrey McDaniel
Testing her sexuality, she thinks she's caught a beautiful fish, when in reality, she's netted a shark. — Tammara Webber
Anyone who thinks cryptozoology is the study of the impossible has never really taken a very good look at the so-called "natural world." Once you… — Mira Grant
Did you know that mako shark fetuses eat each other in the womb?... Its true. Only cannibal fetuses survive to be born. Can you imagine… — Laini Taylor
You might not think a hippo could inspire terror. Screaming “Hippo!” doesn’t have the same impact as screaming “Shark!” But I’m telling you—as the Egyptian… — Rick Riordan
This is what it means to be alone: everyone is connected to everyone else, their bodies are a bright liquid life flowing around you, sharing… — Barbara Kingsolver
Piscary killed people, but he didn’t have the concept of pity or remorse. It would be like telling a shark he was a bad fish… — Kim Harrison
Your dead sleep quietly, at least, Captain, out of reach of sharks" "Yes, sir, of sharks and men. — Jules Verne
Throwing blondes at Locke Lamora was not unlike throwing lettuce at sharks. — Scott Lynch
Hey Rid?" She stopped and turned to look at him, almost ruefully. Like she couldn't help what she was any more then a shark could… — Kami Garcia
It's really not as bad as it sounds. I was attacked by a shark once, back when I was alive. Well, not so much a… — Derek Landy
The goblins want girls who dream so hard about being pretty their yearning leaves a palpable trail, a scent goblins can follow like sharks on… — Laini Taylor

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