“There is an immense trout in Loch Awe in Scotland, which is so voracious, and swallows his own species with such avidity, that he has obtained the name 'Salmo Ferox'. I pull about this unnatural monster till he is tired, land him, and administer the coup de grace. Is this cruel? Cruelty should be made of sterner stuff.” ShouldMadeNamesStuffGraceSeaLandRiversTiredSpeciesFishesMonstersCrueltyBoatAweLakesFishingImmenseScotlandUnnaturalTroutCoups Author:Arnold Gingrich
“Gods should be iridescent, like the rainbow in the storm. Man creates a God in his own image, and the gods grow old along with the men that made them... But the god-stuff roars eternally, like the sea, with too vast a sound to be heard.” MenShouldMadeGrowsStuffSoundHeardSeaHe ManStormRainbowIridescent Book:The Plumed Serpent Source: The Plumed Serpent
“Gods die with men who have conceived them. But the god-stuff roars eternally, like the sea, with too vast a sound to be heard.” MenGodDiesStuffSoundHeardSeaEternityRebirth Book:The Plumed Serpent: Easyread Comfort Edition Source: The Plumed Serpent: Easyread Comfort Edition
“I swim in a sea of words. They flow around me and through me and, by a process that is not fully clear to me, some delicate hidden membrane draws forth the stuff that is the necessary condition of my life.” ArtMotivationStuffProcessClearSeaConditionsDrawsFlowSwimDelicateMembranes Author:Geraldine Brooks
“In lots of books I read, the writer seems to go haywire every time he reaches a high point. He’ll start leaving out punctuation and running his words together and babble about stars flashing and sinking into a deep dreamless sea. And you can’t figure out whether the hero’s laying his girl or a cornerstone. I guess that kind of crap is supposed to be pretty deep stuff—a lot of the book reviewers eat it up, I notice. But the way I see it is, the writer is just too goddam lazy to do his job. And I’m not lazy, whatever else I am. I’ll tell you everything.” WayKindBookSeemsRunningTogetherJobsGirlStarsStuffSeaFiguresHeroLeavingSupposed To BeLazyCrapSinkingCornerstonesPunctuationReviewersHigh PointsBook Review Book:Crime novels: American noir of the 1950s Source: Crime novels: American noir of the 1950s
“Photography's about the surface, what's happening at the top of the sea. Literature's about all the stuff below.” LiteratureStuffSeaPhotographyHappeningsSurface Author:Max Pam
“Depending on how quickly you get ocean rise, you have people who live in river deltas [at risk]. Bangladesh is largely a river delta, and the rising sea level means that when storms come in, the human sanitation is backing up, the ability to farm, it's destructive-type situations like you saw in New Orleans with Katrina. You're increasing the frequency of that stuff in low-lying areas fairly dramatically.” PeopleHumansMeanLyingStuffAbilityLevelsSituationSawsRiskSeaLike YouTypeOceanLowsAreasRiversStormRisingDestructiveFarmsNew OrleansFrequencyKatrinaBangladeshDeltaSanitationBacking Up Author:Bill Gates
“The only reason I do these interviews - I hate talking about myself, I hate doing this stuff - is because incredibly well-meaning people, whom I respect and trust, tell me that this will help bring about positive changes. It's not going to cause a sea change, but it will benefit the public.” PeopleWellsReasonHelpingHateCausesStuffTalkingSeaBenefitsI HateInterviewsPositive ChangeTrust And RespectSea Change Author:Edward Snowden
“I went to Jerusalem, the dead sea, it was just amazing. Because what we see in the TV, I'm sorry to say it, I don't want to insult nobody, but a lot of the image that we see from the middle east in Canada - It's sad to say but it's always bad stuff. I was thinking coming here it would be a lot of military, security, everybody would be a little more on the edge, but I see it's amazing. It feels a little bit similar to Miami.” ThinkingWantFeelsLittlesWould BeStuffBitsSeaMiddleSecurityMilitaryTvsLittle BitSorryEdgesEastInsultCanadaMiddle EastI'm SorryJerusalemMiamiBad Stuff Author:Georges St-Pierre
“The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.” WantedFunnyStuffSeaFameTravelCanadaFunny TravelGreat TravelBeing FamousCool ThingsPhotography And TravelSolo TravelWant To TravelStormy SeasFunny JourneyShort Travel Author:Britney Spears