Quotes About Pet Fish

#1. A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth.

Edgar Allan Poe

#2. I have a pet lizard named Puff, five goldfish - named Pinky, Brain, Jowels, Pearl and Sandy, an oscar fish named Chef, two pacus, an albino African frog named Whitey, a bonsai tree, four Venus flytraps, a fruit fly farm and sea monkeys.

Chris Pratt

#3. I like fish; no fish business for me.

Tuball's say. Enzo's Lemorine pet.

Jordano Quaglia

#4. Like a pet fish unaware of the fishbowl it lives in, each of us inherently discriminates against young people without knowing it.

Adam Fletcher

#5. People blanch to see "fish meal" or "meat meal" on a pet-food ingredient panel, but meal
which variously includes organs, heads, skin, and bones
most closely resembles the diet of dogs and cats in the wild. Muscle meat is a grand source of protein, but comparatively little else.

Mary Roach

#6. First there was Chaos,
the vast immeasurable abyss
Outrageous as a sea,
dark, wasteful, wild.

John Milton

#7. I am more and more convinced, of the propensity in human nature to tyranize over their fellow men ...

Mercy Otis Warren

#8. I will never eat fish eyeballs, and I do not want to taste anything commonly kept as a house pet, but otherwise I am a cinch to feed.

Laurie Colwin

#9. Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.

Aristotle.

#10. I don't like the sound of my phone ringing so I put my phone inside my fish tank. I can't hear it, but every time I get a call I see the fish go like this <<<>>><<>><<<<. I go down to the pet store and said, "Give me another ten guppies, I got a lot of calls yesterday."

Steven Wright

#11. Of course a carp is just a carp, waiting to become either your pet, or a gefilte fish. But am I wrong to also see this body lying in a pool of blood, being fibbed about in plain sight, as a metaphor for all the corpses and blood never discussed?

Leela Corman

#12. God is building an army all over the place, in Hollywood as well. So it feels good to be a part of it.

Trai Byers

#13. I'm talking to you in bed at one in the morning. How mad can I be?
I picture him there, in what, flannel pajamas? Underwear? Nothing at all?

Jeannine Garsee

#14. In general, literature is a natural adversary of totalitarianism. Tyrannical governments all view literature in the same way: as their enemy. I lived for a long time in a totalitarian state, and I know firsthand that horror.

Ismail Kadare

#15. Most fisherman, including this one, cling to their pet stupidities as they would to a battered briar or an old jacket; and their dogged persistence in wrong methods and general wrong-headedness finally wins the a sort of grudging admiration, if not many fish.

John D. Voelker

#16. First person to appreciate the good points of others is always special in life as he or she manifests his or her leadership through initiatives.

Anuj

#17. To give away flowers you have to literally cut off their life supply: 'Here you go, it's pretty now but it's rapidly dying and will decompose before your eyes.' It's like giving someone a pet fish without the bowl.

Jules Cassard

#18. All universal moral principles are idle fancies.

Marquis De Sade

#19. Wow. Who would want a fish for a pet when they could have a turtle?!

Christopher Paul Curtis

#20. I have a lot of plants and fish and a pet lizard and Venus flytraps. I have a whole ecosystem in my room, like a running waterfall and different lights and sensors set on digital timers.

Chris Pratt