It’s the colors that will make you stray. They sing to you, the not-blue and the searing light, and no matter how tightly you tie yourself to the inbetween, eventually you will break free.No one...

Why won’t you just go and find out?” the question startled her. She whirled around to come face to face with her evil aunt; Ursula.

It was a woman–as pale and luminescent as a ghost, with swirling white hair. Ezra startled, dropping his pencil into the water. Her face snapped toward him. Her eyes were too large, clear green, and...

I’ve a need for knowing what potion you mixed with these, lass.” The rich baritone of his voice washed over her with a mesmerizing quality. She liked the sound. A lot. ‘Twas deep and majestic,...

Emma, I will love you with every breath in my body and beyond my own death. I swear to be your shield, your protector, your worshipper. There is nothing I will deny you. I am...

In the ten houses the police had scouted, I hadn’t sensed anything more dangerous than a pot that prevents over-boiling.

No. Your thoughts are what make you. But your body isn’t a meaningless thing either. Call me strange, but I think only the person you love the most should see you like that. And not...

Up the still, glistening beaches,Up the creeks we will hie,Over banks of bright seaweedThe ebb-tide leaves dry.We will gaze, from the sand-hills,At the white, sleeping town;At the church on the hill-side—And then come back down.Singing:...

Humans eat sand. That’s why they spend so much time on land”.

…a soft inward look some into his eyes, as if he was amazed to find himself alive on such a beautiful day.

Our love was a temporary madness, erupting like the prominent tidal waves that leaps giant, then subsides into the soft decay of the ocean. We were so entwined together, so wrapped up into each other’s...

Maybe I’m still the mermaid. Maybe the ocean is your hand.

I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true dreamers.

Mermaids don’t drown.

I leaned down and looked at his handsome face. I wanted to kiss him in a way that would remain soft and true on his lips, all the while help him from escaping the overwhelming...

In your life, right here and now, things like mermaids, fairies, witches and monsters are nothing but fairytales told to your grandchildren and stories you heard from your own grandparents as children. They exist only...

Vampires were myths, childhood stories– as were werewolves, mermaids and dragons. I believed none of it.

The idea of fairyland fascinates me because it’s one of those things, like mermaids and dragons, that doesn’t really exist, but everyone knows about it anyway. Fairyland lies only in the eye of the beholder...

The stars twinkled above him brilliantly, representing all of the beautiful laws of the universe.

Holy sea turtles!” – Arabella Valli, The Equinox (Book Two of the Summer Solstice Series)

So it’s true what they say about warlocks, then?”Alec gave him a very unpleasant look. “What’s true?””Alexander,” said Magnus coldly, and Clary met Simon’s eyes across the table. Hers were wide, green, and full of...

As soon as the rocky coast line of the island came into view, I ordered one of the ropes to wrap around Annabeth’s waist, tying her to the foremast. “Don’t untie me,” she said, “no...

Oh Trysten, I don’t care who you are, or what you can become, but I love you for loving me.

I do love you. I love you enough to accept who you are. Why can’t I received the same feeling in return?”-Ariel

Mer—mermaids. There are fish with women’s bodies or—women with fish bodies sitting upon the rocks. I—I never knew…

You trained Bill? Impressive.

But it hadn’t just been Sebastian who had been watching me. Rather, it had been tribes of merman and mermaids, who had been curious about this newcomer in town that could outswim any school of...

Do not sing me back to shore! Not until you are standing on two feet!

We have learned by now that our beauty does not count as a possession. The only thing we truly own is our legend.

True pain teaches us to grow. You aren’t finished yet. Dylan needs you.

Darwin may have been quite correct in his theory that man descended from the apes of the forest, but surely woman rose from the frothy sea, as resplendent as Aphrodite on her scalloped chariot.

She must die.

I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.

I saw a movie once that said that two people in a family aren’t enough.

Sheer male interest filled his gaze which was entirely focused on her. She’d never before felt so female, so utterly desirable, so wanton.

She probably fell asleep and was washed away by the tortoise waves!”-Arista

I am a siren, and for my adoration of mankind, have been caught in fishing nets one time too many. And in those fishing nets I have learned too many unfavorable things about human intentions...

My heart might very well beat itself from my chest,” she whispered, “and ’tis difficult to breathe.””How odd.” Passion thickened his voice. “I seem to be suffering the same symptoms. Does anything else plague you?””A...

What do you insolent merfolks want with me now? I swear I haven’t eaten any of your children.”-Ursula

And strange were the tales of the pond in the meadow,And eager we listened with eyes opened wideTo Those tales often told by poor Mary the widow,Who lived in a cottage the meadow beside.Play not,...

Such is my curse, Branwyn O’Tyre. Every woman I touch is forced to lavish her affections upon me.