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Quotes About Ocean

Storm in a shot glass type of thing. And Angus was the opposite. A whole ocean, dark and chill.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Putana thalassa pou se gamoun ta psaria." Meaning, "whore ocean where all the fish fuck each other.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
So what do I know about ocean, still yet to stand on its sandy beard and look it in the eye? Still waiting to meet the one big thing I know is not going to swallow me alive.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
nightly rolling of Mother Ocean (It's all right, it's all right; everything is calm; we are just eating every thing that moves in here, dry people)...p.57
~ Barry Hannah
The Pacific is twice the size of the Atlantic, a comparison perhaps too incomprehensible to convey meaning. If in a cartoon, Mount Everest were placed on the floor of the Mariana Trench south of Guam, its peak would fall 6,800 feet short of the surface of the Pacific.
~ Barry Lopez
can't say what this other way of looking at these situations is, how a huge domed space like the daylit ocean, a space almost entirely free of objects and offering a different sense of time passing, might provide a perspective to make banal human failure seem less enduring, less threatening; but taking in this view, I always sense that more room for us to maneuver exists. That what halts us is simply a failure of imagination.
~ Barry Lopez
I hope I can make or across the border. I hope the pacific is as blue as it is in my dreams. I hope I get to see my friend. I hope...
~ Stephen King
There was an ocean above us, held in by a thin sac that might rupture and let down a flood at any second.
~ Stephen King
We have come to a stream of blood. That it will lead us to a river of the same stuff I have no doubt. And, further along, to an ocean. In this world the graves yawn and none of the dead rest easy.
~ Stephen King
Hawaii was defined by its isolation. Its first settlers, probably Polynesians from islands to the south, are thought to have arrived roughly around the time of Christ. Over the centuries, Hawaiians had little contact with anyone else because almost no one could cross the vast expanse of ocean that surrounded their islands. Thousands of unique plants and animal species evolved, more than almost anywhere else on earth.
~ Stephen Kinzer
En una gota de agua se encuentran todos los secretos de todos los océanos. KAHLIL GIBRAN, POETA
~ Steve Allen
The female heard every sound, registered every movement, tasted every trail, and saw every sight, for Carcharodon megalodon does not just move through the sea, the sea moves through the Megalodon.
~ Steve Alten
Philippine Sea, Pacific Ocean
~ Steve Alten
hydrothermal
~ Steve Alten
Encompassing sixty million square miles, the Pacific Ocean is the largest and oldest body of water on our planet, and with an average depth of fourteen thousand feet, it is also the deepest, possessing some of the most biologically diverse creatures ever to inhabit the Earth. The Pacific is all that remains of the Panthalassa, an ancient
~ Steve Alten
The Lexus heads south on Cabrillo Highway, exiting onto Sand Dunes Drive. David stares at the ocean, mesmerized by
~ Steve Alten
OCEAN TIDES (1632)
~ Steven Johnson
Here at the end of the line, here at the world's end, the world didn't end: iron piers stretched out over the ocean, iron towers pierced the sky, somewhere under the water a great telegraph cable longer than the longest train stretched past sunken ships and octopuses all the way to England—and Martin had the odd sensation, as he stood quietly in the lifting and falling waves, that the world, immense and extravagant, was rushing away in every direction:
~ Steven Millhauser
I love the ocean. Boats, not so much.
~ Jeff Goldblum
I love Santa Monica and Venice because I like the beach. I have a lot of friends in that area.
~ Denis Leary
He slept that night thinking of loves and lighthouses. That one love might shine to bring all loves home.
~ Jamie O'Neill
I would love to see a giant squid. Very few people have seen them. And only about half a dozen people have seen one alive.
~ David Attenborough
What I love the most about surfing is that it's my first love. It's the first thing I can remember being consumed by.
~ Stephanie Gilmore
The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the 'Living Infinite.
~ Jules Verne