Quote by Haruki Murakami Download Open image ““Six pull-tabs lay in the ashtray like scales from a mermaid.”” — Haruki Murakami ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I could see the water purling away from keeled scales that ran in a crest down the sinuous neck.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Let me be sure I understand this babies thing. These items are how big? . . . And they come out of WHERE?” — Wendy Bertsch Copy Share Image
“On a scale of 1-10, fish have them. Scales—fish have scales, and I have 10 of them. Fish—I have 10, and I caught them… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“For the first time in maybe my whole life, I feel dangerous and magical, like a dragon or a mermaid. A fury, standing there… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“I suddenly missed the curious shelving patterns of my room, those old planks from the barn groaning under the weight of the notebooks. Shelving… — Reif Larsen Copy Share Image
“[The Toaster] A silver-scaled dragon with jaws flaming red sits at my elbow and toasts my bread. I hand him fat slices, then one… — William Jay Smith Copy Share Image
“Thoughts that found a maze of mermaid hair Tangling in the tide’s green fall Now fold their wings like bats and disappear Into the… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“You’re like sand through my fingers, you are. Trying to keep tabs on a ghoul would be easier.” — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
“I heard the telltale sound of scales scraping against metal--a light swoosh, a tongue flickering out to taste the stale and humid air. Whatever… — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
“I began to swim, an armless silver mermaid, using only my hips to generate motion, until finally my ass scraped against the lake's mucky… — John Green Copy Share Image
“We git six across the backseat and shiver together, arms and legs wrapped like eels around each other.” — Tina May Hall Copy Share Image
I always feel like I'm struggling to become someone else. Like I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“The sad truth is that what I could recall in five seconds all too soon needed ten, then thirty, thena full minute...” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Intelligent teenage girls were often instinctively theatrical, purposely eccentric, mouthing highly suggestive words to confuse people.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Memory is like fiction; or else it's fiction that's like memory. This really came home to me once I started writing fiction, that memory… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
If you listen to the radio for a whole hour there's maybe one decent song. The rest is mass-produced garbage — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“that one of our problems was our inability to recognize and accept our own deformities” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“When I look back at myself at age twenty, what I remember most is being alone and lonely. I had no girlfriend to warm… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“There's not a branch of publishing or broadcasting that doesn't depend in some way on advertising. It'd be like an aquarium without water. Why,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“One by one, I'll face the tasks before me and complete them as best I can. Focusing on each stride forward, but at the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Eleven o'clock had come and gone. I had to find a way to bring this conversation to a successful conclusion and get out of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
