List Of Octopus Quotes

When I Get Through Tearing A Lobster Apart, Or One Of Those Tender West Coast Octopuses, I Feel Like I Had A Drink From The Fountain Of Youth.

Ever Since I Was Two, I've Loved Octopuses, Monsters, Abandoned Buildings.

If My Life Were A Corny Horror Movie, And The Heroine Was Lost And Alone, Trapped In An Underwater Cave, What Would Happen Next? If You Guessed, “she Drops Her Flashlight, And It Hits A Rock And Breaks, Leaving Her In Utter Darkness,” You Would Be Right. But I Bet You Didn’t Guess The Part About An Attack By A Giant Octopus.

There Was No Escape From The Letter-writer Who, A Hundred Or A Hundred And Twenty-five Years Ago, Captured A Coveted Correspondent. It Would Have Been As Easy To Shake Off An Octopus Or A Boa-constrictor.

But To Ask Pity Of Our Body Is Like Discoursing In Front Of An Octopus, For Which Our Words Can Have No More Meaning Than The Sound Of The Tides, And With Which We Should Be Appalled To Find Ourselves Condemned To Live.

It's Better To Be An Octopus Than A Fish. If An Octopus Loses A Tentacle To A Predator, The Octopus Will Survive With Seven Tentacles Left For Itself.

There's Really Not A Difference Between An Octopus And, Like, A Giant Pile Of Snot.

Have You Ever Heard A Blindfolded Octopus Unwrap A Cellophane-covered Bathtub?

I Have Sworn Before A Picture Of The Old And Mourned Comrade Stalin That I Won’t Rest Until I See These Capitalist Octopuses Annihilated.

It Seems The Height Of Antiquated Hubris To Claim That The Universe Carried On As It Did For Billions Of Years In Order To Form A Comfortable Abode For Us. Chance And Historical Contingency Give The World Of Life Most Of Its Glory And Fascination. I Sit Here Happy To Be Alive And Sure That Some Reason Must Exist For "why Me?" Or The Earth Might Have Been Totally Covered With Water, And An Octopus Might Now Be Telling Its Children Why The Eight-legged God Of All Things Had Made Such A Perfect World For Cephalopods.

...i Got To Try The Bagpipes. It Was Like Trying To Blow An Octopus.

Every Science Is A Mutilated Octopus. If Its Tentacles Were Not Clipped To Stumps, It Would Feel Its Way Into Disturbing Contacts.

Dressing A Baby Is Like Putting An Octopus Into A String Bag, Making Sure None Of The Arms Hang Out.

We Grew To Our Present Size Almost Against Ourselves. It Was Not A Deliberately Planned Commercial Venture In The Sense That I Sat Down And Said That We Were Going To Make Ourselves Into A Huge Financial Octopus. We Evolved By Necessity. We Did Not Sit Down And Say To Ourselves, 'how Can We Make A Big Pile Of Dough?' It Just Happened.

Sometimes I Pretend To Be An Octopus. But Then People Are Like ‘darren What’re You Doing?’ And I Just Sit There And Laugh Because They’re Not Cool Enough To Be An Octopus And I’m Just Like ‘hah You’re Just Jealous Because You’re Not An Octopus.’

He Had Electric Blue Hair That Had Stuck Around His Head Like Tendrils Of A Startled Octopus.

I Was In The Far East And I Went Into A Restaurant And I Ordered Octopus And The Waiter Said: "it Takes Four Hours." I Asked Why And He Said: "it Keeps Turning Off The Gas."

Talent Without Discipline Is Like An Octopus On Roller Skates

Talent Without Discipline Is Like An Octopus On Roller Skates. There's Plenty Of Movement, But You Never Know If It's Going To Be Forward, Backwards, Or Sideways.

The Most Repulsive Thing You Could Ever Imagine Is The Inside Of A Camel's Mouth. That And Watching A Girl Eat Octopus Or Squid.

The Monster Of Advertisement...is A Sort Of Octopus With Innumerable Tentacles. It Throws Out To Right And Left, In Front And Behind, Its Clammy Arms, And Gathers In, Through Its Thousand Little Suckers, All The Gossip And Slander And Praise Afloat.

Oh, I Love Hugging. I Wish I Was An Octopus, So I Could Hug 10 People At A Time!

Those Who Believe In This Type Of Thing [paul The Octopus, Who ‘predicted’ The Result Of World Cup Matches] Cannot Be The Leaders Of The Global Nations That Aspire, Like Iran, To Human Perfection, Basing Themselves In The Love Of All Sacred Values.