Top 100 Quotes About A Mermaid

#1. I'm always happy when I'm surrounded by water, I think I'm a Mermaid or I was a mermaid.
The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective ... it humbles you and makes you feel almost like you've been baptized. I feel born again when I get out of the ocean.

Beyonce Knowles

#2. I thought a mermaid lived in my shower drain, and I used to call her Sarah and talk to her.

Tarryn Fisher

#3. Seated atop the creature was a mermaid. She carried a crossbow. A sword hung from her hip. Her coppery hair, cut short, was angled over her forehead and cheekbones. Her green eyes blazed with fury.
'Go, Sera!' Becca shouted. 'Take back your throne!

Jennifer Donnelly

#4. Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid.

Esther Williams

#5. I stared at him. You're a bat, Rudi! She's a mermaid. What were you thinking?

Charles Stross

#6. fiction:
the ocean
i dive
headfirst
into
when i
can
no longer
breathe
in
reality.

- a mermaid escapist II.

Amanda Lovelace

#7. A shark without teeth is just a mermaid.

Paul Levine

#8. Six pull-tabs lay in the ashtray like scales from a mermaid.

Haruki Murakami

#9. She said to me, "I don't know what life is anymore, it seems mean to me. I always wanted to be a mermaid but I never saw the sea.

Renee Thebeau

#10. She was like a mermaid enrapturing me the sailor with all her charms!

Avijeet Das

#11. Like a mermaid rising from an ocean of paper, the girl emerged across the room.

Brian Selznick

#12. Be still, for you may the hauntingly familiar melody of a mermaid.

Heather McLaren

#13. Trial Is Part of the Journey For a moment, think back about your favorite fairy tale. In that story the main character may be a princess or a peasant; she might be a mermaid or a milkmaid, a ruler or a servant. You will find one thing all have in common: they must overcome adversity.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

#14. For the first time in maybe my whole life, I feel dangerous and magical, like a dragon or a mermaid. A fury, standing there with my half-gone grape slush and my jaw clenched, ready for whatever comes next.

Brenna Yovanoff

#15. Oh, a mermaid's comb. Heavy stuff, but safe enough as long as you don't use it around water. Or a busy highway. You're not planning to lure any young men to their doom, are you?
How embarrassing! I shook my head, blushing.

Polly Shulman

#16. So how do you know she was a mermaid if you didn't see her bottom half?

Jonathan Dunne

#17. I've got a swimming pool and I pretend to be like a mermaid, like in the middle of the night. It kind of de-stresses me.

Rebel Wilson

#18. The beer gave Penn a headache immediately; she blinked like a mermaid struck by sunshine.

Genie Frisbee

#19. In London, the home of the quick deal is that outer ring of the seven circles of hell, Tottenham Court Road, where, as a rule, finding something with an advertised price is as likely as spotting a mermaid under Vauxhall Bridge.

David Hewson

#20. The sky was powdered with diamond dust and the river hid its secrets under a slick black sheets, broken here and there with a silvery flash that could have been a fish's tail-or a mermaid's.

Cassandra Clare

#21. I inhaled a lungful and found my insides moon-walking. She smelt oceanic, Like a mermaid.

Pawan Jangid

#22. She tried to speak; her mouth opened, once, twice, silent, a mermaid washed ashore.

Gillian Flynn

#23. I sat upon a promontory,
And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back,
Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath,
That the rude sea grew civil at her song;
And certain stars shot madly from their spheres,
To hear the sea-maid's music.

William Shakespeare

#24. The sea waves stirred before me
they dashed against the rocks
Like a mermaid rising from its depths
curled white sea foam were her locks ...

Giselle V. Steele

#25. So down and down and down and down
And down and down we go
Hurry my darling we mustn't be late
For the show
Neptune champion games to an aqua
World so very dear
Right this way smiles a mermaid
I can hear Atlantis full of cheer.

Jimi Hendrix

#26. Everybody always wants to be a mermaid

Beth Mayall

#27. I think I was a mermaid and I used to swim the shores or Hawaii and used to pop up and see coconuts and pineapples everywhere.

Ella Henderson

#28. The tail of Emily Windsnapeveryone has a secret . mines alittle different. i figured out i am a mermaid.

Liz Kessler

#29. She would stay there, flying across the sea like a mermaid with wings, until the end.

Natalia Marx

#30. I think every little girl's dream is to be a mermaid or to see a mermaid. [When I was younger] I would go to the beach and cover myself in the sand. People from different cultures and centuries have the same idea of what mermaids are ... so that's maybe a cool thing to think about.

Emma Roberts

#31. She is a mermaid, but approach her with caution- her mind swims at a depth that most would drown it.

Unknown

#32. And she wanted him. And anyway, once a mermaid saved a man, wasn't he destined to be her true love, with weddings on ships or private islands and happily-ever-afters filled with music and sparkles and talking fish?

Kerry Adrienne

#33. I WAS a mermaid in my past-life! I definitely was. I don't know why I'm obsessed with them that much, which is why I think that somehow in my past-life I must have just lived underwater or something. Maybe I was a fish or a dolphin, but I do believe in mermaids.

Ella Henderson

#34. A mermaid found a swimming lad,
Picked him up for her own,
Pressed her body to his body,
Laughed; and plunging down
Forgot in cruel happiness
That even lovers drown.

W.B.Yeats

#35. The difference between a Miracle and a Fact is exactly the difference between a mermaid and a seal.

Mark Twain

#36. Managing a league club is like making love to a mermaid ... you should always be aiming for a top half finish

Ian Holloway

#37. But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.

Hans Christian Andersen

#38. I just wasn't anticipating Goblin assassins with crossbows pushing me into a situation where the only viable exit involved riding a mermaid's wheelchair into the marina.
Sometimes I think my life is too complicated.

Seanan McGuire

#39. A mermaid has not an immortal soul, nor can she obtain one unless she wins the love of a human being. On the power of another hangs her eternal destiny.

Hans Christian Andersen

#40. Eating a raw oyster is like french kissing a mermaid.

Tom Robbins

#41. She had on a spangled top that sparkled like fish scales. Her hair was very yellow. She looked like a mermaid in a bad mood.
(p. 82 RAYMIE NIGHTINGALE)

Kate DiCamillo

#42. You don't know what it is to live and laugh and love and run a man through! You've never tasted salty air on your tongue or waved heartily at a mermaid!

Gideon Defoe

#43. Last night at Bingo, Sylvia won the last prize. 'What am I going to do with a mermaid?"
"Learn to swim in the murkiest water, reinvent yourself," the mermaid said #149

Monique Duval

#44. Go away," he said, hardly lifting his mouth from hers. "Go home!"
"It's too late," she whispered. "Can't you see, it's too late..."
She held on to his neck like a mermaid pulling a man to his doom.

Lara Blunte

#45. Just then, my phone started ringing. The ring must have been damaged by the water as well, so now it had a high, keening note - kind of the sound I imagine a mermaid might make if you punched her in the face.

Maureen Johnson

#46. Magic
Sandra's seen a leprechaun,
Eddie touched a troll,
Laurie danced with witches once,
Charlie found some goblins gold.
Donald heard a mermaid sing,
Susy spied an elf,
But all the magic I have known
I've had to make myself.

Shel Silverstein

#47. That was what he'd made of her. A siren. A mermaid, and only when he dragged her under would she finally be able to breathe.

Pepper Winters

#48. She smells the way a mermaid ought to smell. She smells of the sea.

George R R Martin

#49. I've wanted to be an astronaut, a doctor, a vet - these are things I've said in interviews. Before that, I wanted to be a mermaid and a fairy

Natalie Portman

#50. Even when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth,
like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones.

Jeffrey McDaniel

#51. When I was young, I was a sucker for smooth men. Bryan Ferry hired me, at 19, to be painted blue and dress up as a mermaid for the cover of his album 'Siren.' It was love at first sight.

Jerry Hall

#52. The first time I saw a mermaid in my dream, and she looked so real...THAT.'s fishy!!

Ana Claudia Antunes

#53. I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.

Anais Nin

#54. Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.

John Keats

#55. Maybe when I die and I'm thrown overboard, I'll turn into a mermaid.

Aoife O'Donovan

#56. Her legs were gone, lost in the tangle of dark alien webs; she reminded Miller of a mermaid who had traded her fins for a space station. Her eyes were closed, but he could see them shifting and dancing under the lids. And she was breathing.

James S.A. Corey

#57. You asked me who I thought I was before. I said maybe I was a fish because I love water and you said, you thought a mermaid, maybe.
If you were a mermaid, you said, if you were a mermaid, I was the sea.

Francesca Lia Block

#58. I just love mermaids. I was a mermaid in my past life. I just feel it when I go in the sea. I just feel a connection there between me, and the water, and the fish - they speak to me - and the shells - they ring out to me.

Ella Henderson

#59. Phin, history is filled with false realities. If we stopped at what we know to be true, we'll never discover that it's actually false. The Earth would still be flat. -Ethan Cottington, Memoir of a Mermaid Book #1

Adrianna Stepiano

#60. I would go through phases of wanting to be a mermaid or a vet, but because I grew up around people who were always making movies, I guess it sort of just moulded my mind.

Dakota Johnson

#61. Be still for you may hear the hauntingly familiar song of a mermaid.

Heather McLaren

#62. I'm always happy when I'm surrounded by water, I think I'm a Mermaid or I was a mermaid.
The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective ... it humbles you and makes you feel almost like you've been baptized. I feel born again when I get out of the ocean.

Beyonce Knowles

#63. I thought a mermaid lived in my shower drain, and I used to call her Sarah and talk to her.

Tarryn Fisher

#64. I just like The Little Mermaid cartoon. Say what you want. I have a fish tank, it's a long story. I have a fascination with the ocean, and you put a hot chick in there, it just adds more to it! I liked The Little Mermaid. It's a cool movie. It's one of those I watch over and over again.

Gabriel Iglesias

#65. 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 attic of the skull.

Sylvia Plath

#66. Seated atop the creature was a mermaid. She carried a crossbow. A sword hung from her hip. Her coppery hair, cut short, was angled over her forehead and cheekbones. Her green eyes blazed with fury.
'Go, Sera!' Becca shouted. 'Take back your throne!

Jennifer Donnelly

#67. Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid.

Esther Williams

#68. I stared at him. You're a bat, Rudi! She's a mermaid. What were you thinking?

Charles Stross

#69. fiction:
the ocean
i dive
headfirst
into
when i
can
no longer
breathe
in
reality.

- a mermaid escapist II.

Amanda Lovelace

#70. I could see the combinations and permutations flutter through their minds. This was Boulder. It could easily be two moms. Two dads. A dad, a mom, and an orangutan. Three Amish hipsters and a transgendered Aboriginal mermaid.

Bill Konigsberg

#71. They were quiet a moment longer, both staring at the mermaid and her weird water-spouting nipples. Neither moved.

Mollie knew why she didn't want the moment to end. But why was he still here?

Lauren Layne

#72. Frankie was so mad that she threw my journal into the bottom of the ocean where it is banished for all eternity with a lovesick mermaid who cries out pieces of sea glass. Are you going to eat that bacon?

Sarah Ockler

#73. A shark without teeth is just a mermaid.

Paul Levine

#74. There's nothing easier to 'acquire' than a girl with a broken heart.

Daniele Lanzarotta

#75. You're a miracle," he breathed.
"You're a miracle," the mermaid echoed, before it leaned up and carefully, almost delicately, ripped away his throat.

Mira Grant

#76. Six pull-tabs lay in the ashtray like scales from a mermaid.

Haruki Murakami

#77. I remember when I was doing Mermaids [1990], I was 16 and they gave me a B12 shot once. My parents weren't there, and when they did come, they freaked out. They were terrified, because of the Judy Garland stories. I know it's just vitamin B, but it did give you a boost.

Winona Ryder

#78. She said to me, "I don't know what life is anymore, it seems mean to me. I always wanted to be a mermaid but I never saw the sea.

Renee Thebeau

#79. She was like a mermaid enrapturing me the sailor with all her charms!

Avijeet Das

#80. Like a mermaid rising from an ocean of paper, the girl emerged across the room.

Brian Selznick

#81. Be still, for you may the hauntingly familiar melody of a mermaid.

Heather McLaren

#82. Trial Is Part of the Journey For a moment, think back about your favorite fairy tale. In that story the main character may be a princess or a peasant; she might be a mermaid or a milkmaid, a ruler or a servant. You will find one thing all have in common: they must overcome adversity.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

#83. For the first time in maybe my whole life, I feel dangerous and magical, like a dragon or a mermaid. A fury, standing there with my half-gone grape slush and my jaw clenched, ready for whatever comes next.

Brenna Yovanoff

#84. Oh, a mermaid's comb. Heavy stuff, but safe enough as long as you don't use it around water. Or a busy highway. You're not planning to lure any young men to their doom, are you?
How embarrassing! I shook my head, blushing.

Polly Shulman

#85. So how do you know she was a mermaid if you didn't see her bottom half?

Jonathan Dunne

#86. ... She was as beautiful and lost as a landlocked mermaid.

Emma Straub

#87. I've got a swimming pool and I pretend to be like a mermaid, like in the middle of the night. It kind of de-stresses me.

Rebel Wilson

#88. Running her fingers on the scales, she sighs. "I wonder what its like to be a human?"
"Why won't you just go and find out?" the question startled her. She whirled around to come face to face with her evil aunt; Ursula.

Khalia Hades

#89. The beer gave Penn a headache immediately; she blinked like a mermaid struck by sunshine.

Genie Frisbee

#90. I was doing a Broadway musical called 'Smile' with Howard Ashman and Marvin Hamlisch in 1984/5 when it abruptly closed. Howard was in the middle of pre-production for 'The Little Mermaid,' so he kindly invited all the girls in our cast to audition for the film.

Jodi Benson

#91. In London, the home of the quick deal is that outer ring of the seven circles of hell, Tottenham Court Road, where, as a rule, finding something with an advertised price is as likely as spotting a mermaid under Vauxhall Bridge.

David Hewson

#92. What makes a treasure a treasure." Marine replied, "is how rare a find it is, when you need it the most.

Jodi Picoult

#93. The sky was powdered with diamond dust and the river hid its secrets under a slick black sheets, broken here and there with a silvery flash that could have been a fish's tail-or a mermaid's.

Cassandra Clare

#94. I inhaled a lungful and found my insides moon-walking. She smelt oceanic, Like a mermaid.

Pawan Jangid

#95. I have a lot of mermaid stuff. I did start collecting a lot before I had children because I didn't know if I would have a boy or a girl. So I saved everything.

Jodi Benson

#96. While not my personal favorite of the Disney princess films, 'The Little Mermaid' wins hands-down in my book for best Disney adaptation. Little girls waited for more than 150 years for Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Little Mermaid' to have a happy ending. Walt Disney finally gave it to her.

Alethea Kontis

#97. She tried to speak; her mouth opened, once, twice, silent, a mermaid washed ashore.

Gillian Flynn

#98. Pleased to meet you," Tellin says, shaking me out of my reverie. "Lily told me much about you last weekend."
"Funny." Quince throws me a questioning glance. "She didn't mention you at all.

Tera Lynn Childs

#99. I sat upon a promontory,
And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back,
Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath,
That the rude sea grew civil at her song;
And certain stars shot madly from their spheres,
To hear the sea-maid's music.

William Shakespeare

#100. 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 bottom. I turned then and used my hips and waist to roll three times, until I came ashore near a ratty green towel. They'd left me a towel. How thoughtful.

John Green

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