Whales Quotes

Whales Quote of the day

A whale is as unique as a cactus. But don't ask a whale to survive Death Valley. We all have special gifts. Where we use them and how determines whether we actually complete something.

Dream tonight of peacock tails, Diamond fields and spouter whales. Ills are many, blessing few, But dreams tonight will shelter you.

In shallow men the fish of little thoughts cause much commotion. In oceanic minds the whales of inspiration make hardly a ruffle.

Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there are no whales in the ocean.

Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.

The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land.

The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.

It is from the progeny of this parent cell that we all take our looks; we still share genes around, and the resemblance of the enzymes of grasses to those of whales is in fact a family resemblance.

Aye, aye! and I'll chase him round Good Hope, and round the Horn, and round the Norway Maelstrom, and round perdition's flames before I give him up.

...is it surprising that today we have become so morally blind (for wickedness blinds) that we save the baby whales at great cost, and murder millions of unborn children?

The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine.

Save the trees, save the bees, save the whales, save those snails.

We owe it to our children to be better stewards of the environment. The alternative? - a world without whales. It's too terrible to imagine.

If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.

To have a huge, friendly whale willingly approach your boat and look you straight in the eye is without doubt one of the most extraordinary experiences on the planet.

The artist has to be something like a whale swimming with his mouth wide open, absorbing everything until he has what he really needs.

My wife says I'm making a noise like a stranded whale. I think I have a major snoring problem.

The world must live. We are only one species among billions. The gods don't love us any more than they love spiders or bears or whales or water lilies.

If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.

Where great whales come sailing by, Sail and sail, with unshut eye, Round the world for ever and aye.

We don't give a damn what you or anybody else on this planet thinks. We didn't sink those ships for you. We did it for the whales.

All I know is, it is better to be the whale than the squid.

I can assure you no whales are going to be killed today.

I will love you as the iceberg loves the ship, and the passengers love the lifeboat and the lifeboat loves the teeth of the sperm whale, and the sperm whale loves the flavor of naval uniforms.

My favorite wild animal is a narwhal - the unicorn of the sea. It’s a whale with a tooth that sticks out of its head that’s almost two-thirds the length of its entire body.

I'm a Pisces but I'd rather be a killa whale.

I love all animals. I have a fascination with fish, birds, whales - sentient life - insects, reptiles.

I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet.

The dolphins and whales have a brain that is actually bigger in proportion to their size than we do. They are very complex. They are thinkers.

If you are looking for a whale you cannot search for a whale in a pond. You must go to deep waters.

My position is this. If we can't protect sanctuaries, if we can't save the whales, the sharks, the fish, our oceans will die.

Never attempt to catch a whale with a minnow.

Whales who come up and spout off get harpooned.

I don't know where to put whales. I'm sticking them here, but I don't have any reason for it.

The real threat to whales is whaling, which has endangered many whale species.

I'm working for the people of Maine, not the whales of Maine.

Human passions unbridled by morality and religion...would break the stronges cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net.

A whale out of water is over-run by ants.

It is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realise the silent, subtle, ever-present perils of life.

Oh, are you from Wales? Do you know a fella named Jonah-He used to live in whales for a while

Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale... from hell's heart I stab at thee.

We are standing on a whale fishing for minnows.

I am working on a book urging the beating to death of baby whales using the dead bodies of baby seals.

Many people cycle or swim to keep trim. But if swimming is so good for the figure, how do you explain whales?

How many whales do we really need? I figure five. One for each ocean.

If swimming is so good for your figure, how do you explain whales?

I wanted to make connections between Whale's past and present.

We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.

Man’s usurpation over nature is an egotism that will destroy human as well as whale kingdoms. … Academies should return to wisdom study in tree groves rather than robot study in plastic cells

Well, this week for example, I was just in Los Angeles making a documentary for German television on whales. They had tried to get me in England where they missed me.