Fishes Quote by Vernor Vinge Download Open image “Once upon a time I was such a good liar; I could talk the fish right into my mouths.” — Vernor Vinge ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fishes Good liar Liars Mouths Once upon a time Time
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How to explain? How to describe? Even the omniscient viewpoint quails. — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
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