Dear Quote by Dodie Smith

The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our innermost hearts never quite wish to.

— Dodie Smith

“if some octopus moved in next door, I would feel hostile superiority because I have a spine and it didn’t, but that animosity might…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“the winged octopus”

— Kenyatta García

“An octopus has three hearts”

— Muhammad Rayhan

“A giant octopus living way down deep at the bottom of the ocean. It has this tremendously powerful life force, a bunch of long,…

— Haruki Murakami

“I wish I was Dumbo the Octopus. Adapted to freezing deep-ocean temperatures, I’d flop around down there at peace. The big concerns of my…

— Ned Vizzini

“For an octopus, its arms are partly self”

— Peter Godfrey-Smith

“The thing is, my father has about as much rhythm as a drunken octopus […]”

— Mark Peter Hughes

“The affection the aquarists felt for the octopus appeared to be mutual. For the hours that they swam together, though the massive octopus could…

— Sy Montgomery

I wonder if, in the dark night of the sea, the octopus dreams of me.

— N. Scott Momaday

“octopuses, far more than rats and pigeons, have their own ideas:”

— Peter Godfrey-Smith

There are many fish in the sea, but too bad I'm an octopus.

— Anonymous