122 Quotes About Mermaid

...and she put a wreath of white lilies round her hair, but every petal of the flowers was half a pearl;

Why do you sleep so late?" he asked the mermaid. "Because the shadows are pretty and the lights look like stars in the sky." said the mermaid.

She was a thinner, prettier version of her mother with huge sea-green eyes and straight, long hair the color of golden copper. She hadn’t made peace with her small breasts, huge flat feet or the freckles that spilled across her pert nose but Glorie said she was nice-looking enough to have modeled for any one of the mermaid prints that hung on the walls.

Don't thank me yet. Your human looks decidedly stale. Have you given her any water?"He frowned. "Why would I do that when there's water all around?""She can't ingest seawater, crustacean-head. Don't you know anything about landwellers?

I have a mermaid tattoo on my ankle because mermaids are not afraid of depths, of storms, and of men. The mermaid is, in my opinion, the most powerful archetype for the modern day woman; courageously braving mental challenges and emotional storms in a world dominated by men. Mermaids are never caught; they are only dreamt of, longed for. And if you want to stay with one, you must learn to breathe underwater, learn to enter her oceans. You, too, must become more than mundane.

Never ask a mermaid if you can borrow her tail.

It was beautiful. He thought he had never seen anything so beautiful in all his life; that, having seen it, he could die content, knowing that he would never see anything so beautiful again. He wished he could have seen it for longer. More, he wished he could have taken it apart, studied it all the way down to its bones, and then built it back up again. Dissection without death, discovery without destruction.

In your veins flows a mermaid’s blood, so be a mermaid.

Being a mermaid might seem like all fun and games, but it was a job like any other.