Algae Quote by Robert Adam

The sound of water escaping from mill dams, etc., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork, I love such things.

— John Constable

The sound of water escaping from mill-dams, etc., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork.those scenes made me a painter and I am…

— John Constable

“An unexpected sight opens in front of my eyes, a sight I cannot ignore. Instead of the calm waters in front of the fortress,…

— Henry Martin

“... all sorts of wonderful things got washed up on the beach – crates of clothes and cutlery and children’s toys, boxes of engine…

— Rosie Pugh

Mud and water and the stumps of trees. In every direction that was all there was. Bodies fell, but the trees died standing up.

— Josh Ritter

“I’ve grown more comfortable working with the dead. With parts of them, really. A few teeth, a vertebra, a piece of carpet that lay…

— Cat Warren

“The stench of the thing was overpowering, smelling like a combination of rotting meat and an overfilled portable toilet in the hottest South Dakota…

— K.L. Armstrong

“The tide goes out imperceptibly. The boulders show and seem to rise up and the ocean recedes leaving little pools, leaving wet weed and…

— John Steinbeck

Hello from the gutters of New York City, which are filled with dog manure, vomit, stale wine, urine, and blood.

— David Berkowitz

A river of images and thoughts and feelings, dirtied and polluted so that no one could drink from it without gagging.

— Barry Lyga

I think of rivers, of tides. Forests and water gushing out. Rain and lightning. Rocks and shadows. All of these are in me.

— Haruki Murakami

“Here at the creek mouth the fields run on to the river, the mud deltaed and baring out of its rich alluvial harbored bones…

— Cormac McCarthy