Mermaids are mythical creatures that have fascinated humans for centuries.

They are often depicted as beautiful women with fish tails, living in the depths of the ocean.

Whether you believe in their existence or not, mermaids have inspired many quotes that capture their allure, mystery and magic.

Here are some of the best mermaid quotes to spark your imagination and make you feel like a part of their world.

Short History About Mermaids

The Ultimate List Of The Little Mermaid Quotes

After swimming around under the sea and exploring that shore up above, we came back with a complete collection of wonderful quotes from The Little Mermaid!

Dive in and take a look at our trove of The Little Mermaid quotes:

Ariel

“Don’t be such a guppy.”

“I don’t see how a world that makes such wonderful things could be bad.”

“You’re not getting cold fins now, are you?”

“What’s that word again?”

Ursula

“Life’s full of tough choices, isn’t it?”

“So long, lover boy!”

“The waves obey my every whim!”

“So much for true love!”

“Well, it’s time Ursula took matters into her own tentacles!”

“Babies! My poor little poopsies.”

“We mustn’t lurk in doorways. It’s rude.”

“You can’t get something for nothing, you know.”

“No more talking, singing. Zip!”

“Poor unfortunate souls!”

Sebastian

“Teenagers. They think they know everything. You give them an inch, they swim all over you.”

“Boy, what a soft shell I’m turning out to be.”

“The human world, it’s a mess.”

“Geez, man. I’m surrounded by amateurs.”

“This has got to be, without a doubt, the single most humiliating day of my life.”

“You gotta bat your eyes, like this.”

Eric

“Isn’t this great? The salty sea air, the wind blowing in your face. A perfect day to be at sea!”

“Are you okay, miss?”

“I’m sorry if this knucklehead scared you.”

“Have we met?”

“You’re the one, the one I’ve been looking for.”

King Triton

“I consider myself a reasonable merman.”

“As long as you live under my ocean, you’ll obey my rules.”

Scuttle

“Have I ever been wrong? I mean, when it’s important!”

“It’s a dinglehopper. Humans use these little babies to straighten their hair out.”

“I don’t know. He looks kind of hairy and slobbery to me.”

“Now, the snarfblatt dates back to prehistorical times, when humans used to sit around and stare at each other all day.”

“Ya look great, kid. Ya look sensational.”

Flounder

“I’m not a guppy.”

“Okay. Yeah, you go. I’ll stay and—what? Sharks? Ariel!”

“You’re not gonna tell him, are you?”

Grimsby

“I think you’ve swallowed a bit too much seawater.”

“Now, let’s eat before this crab wanders off my plate.”

Cute Mermaid Quotes

•  “She would be half the world away, floating in a turquoise sea, dancing by the moonlight.” ― Janet Fitch
• “She is a mermaid on dry land and the world is her ocean. Her mind swims at a depth most would drown in.” ― J. Iron

•  “She dreams of the ocean late at night and longs for the wild salt air.” ― Hannah Fraser
•  “As the sunlight flickered along her scales, the mermaid shimmered.” — Lisa Thompson
•  “The stars twinkled above her brilliantly, representing all of the beautiful laws of the universe.” — Keira D. Skye
•  “There’s always a woman somewhere, child; a princess, a witch, a stepmother, a mermaid, a fairy godmother, or one as wicked as she is beautiful, or as beautiful as she is good.” — Jeanette Winterson
•  “It is rooted deep in your bones; the water calls out to you until it causes you physical pain unless you come to it.” — Nadia Scrieva
•  “I often have the fantasy that curly girls are mermaids who have had to adapt to life on dry land. We come from the sea.” — Lorraine Massey
•  “The ultimate corner of sugar and toast, where the mermaids catch the branches of the willows and the heart opens to a flute’s sharpness.” ― Federico Garcia Lorca
• “Make your story so beautiful, mermaids have trouble believing it’s true.” ― R.I.D

Mermaid Quotes

Here are some of our favorite mermaid quotes.

• “I felt a little like a mermaid, rendered voiceless by her own longing.” — Seanan McGuire
• “Newly come from the river, she knew nothing. She was a mermaid who had lost her way.” ― Pablo Neruda
• “O, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note, to drown me in thy sister’s flood of tears.” — William Shakespeare
• “They were beautiful dark lakes in which her thoughts swam about like mermaids.” ― Hans Christian Andersen
• “I’ll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall.” ― William Shakespeare
• “I just love mermaids. I was a mermaid in my past life. I just feel it when I go in the sea.” ― Ella Henderson

• “And then I cried a flood of tears as if I really were a mermaid who had absorbed too much sea into herself.” ― Francesca Lia Block
• “Your soul is so bohemian, free and gypsy wild. Come swim with me in the calming sea, let’s be mermaids for awhile.” — Melody Lee
• “You’ve never tasted salty air on your tongue or waved heartily at a mermaid!” — Gideon Defoe
• Old ladies in wheelchairs with blankets over their legs, I don’t think so…retired mermaids.” ― Milton Jones

Funny Mermaid Quotes

These funny Mermaid Quotes will make you smile.

• “Cowards marry fish-head mermaids!” ― Mario
• “First of all, never call a mermaid a fish unless you’re trying to insult her.” ― Tiana Warner
• “The difference between a Miracle and a Fact is exactly the difference between a mermaid and a seal.” ― Mark Twain
• “The first rule of cannibal mermaid fight club is don’t talk about cannibal mermaid fight club.” — Kali Wallace
• “It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.” — Hunter S. Thompson
• “Now and then a giggling trail of mermaids appeared in our wake. We fed them oatmeal.” ― Tove Jansson
• “I’ve got a swimming pool and I pretend to be like a mermaid, like in the middle of the night. It kind of de-stresses me.” ― Rebel Wilson
• “I’m always happy when I’m surrounded by water, I think I’m a Mermaid or I was a mermaid.” ― Beyoncé Knowles

• “My advice: don’t go eating random herbs unless you want to turn into that guy from The Little Mermaid.” — Rick Riordan
• “Managing a league club is like making love to a mermaid… you should always be aiming for a top half finish.” ― Ian Holloway

Inspirational Mermaid Quotes

Get inspired with these inspirational mermaid quotes.

• “There are people all over the world who carry the mermaid inside them.” — Carolyn Turgeon
• “Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.” ― John Keats
• “We are the glamorous mermaids in the ocean that offers us another magical journey.” — Cinda Swalley
• “The turquoise tide shimmered in shades of mermaid tails against the alabaster shore.” ― Karen Marie Moning

• “Where there’s water, we find mermaids. Maybe it’s time we started asking ourselves exactly why that is.” — Mira Grant
• “I must be a Mermaid. I have no fear of depth and a great fear of shallow living.” ― Anias Nin

• “Your soul is so bohemian, free, and gypsy wild. Come swim with me in the calming sea, let’s be mermaids for a while.” ― Melody Lee
• “The mermaid is an archetypal image that represents a woman who is at ease in the great waters of life, the waters of emotion.” ― Anita Johnson
• “Oh love, rose made wet by mermaids and foams, fire that dances and climbs up the invisible stairs and awakens the blood in the tunnel of sleeplessness.” – Pablo Neruda

• “What you have to understand about the mermaid legend is that it’s universal. No matter where you go, the mermaids got there first.” ― Mira Grant
• “Be a mermaid who doesn’t stop until she makes tidal waves. be a mermaid who knows to stop before she devastates the world with her.” — Amanda Lovelace

Deep Mermaid Quotes

Since they are creatures of the sea, mermaids are as enticing as they are dangerous.

Sailors avoid the area due to the risk of drowning.

What else might be hidden in the depths where these deep quotes come from?

Let’s look at it!

• “She is a mermaid but approach her with caution. Her mind swims at a depth most would drown in.” – J. Iron
• “Mermaids are not the monsters you humans think we are.” – Sarah Henning
• “People want to believe in mermaids.” – Christina Henry
• “I felt a little like a mermaid, rendered voiceless by her own longing.” – Seanan McGuire
• “If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.” – Tori Amos
• “Maybe when I die and I’m thrown overboard, I’ll turn into a mermaid.” – Aoife O’Donovan
• “I know a sad little mermaid, Dwelling in the ocean, Softly, gently blowing, Her heart into a wooden flute.” – Forugh Farrokhzad
• “Men are afraid of mermaids. They want to be near mermaids, but they’re afraid of them.” – C. Joybell C.
• “If the mermaid had been an idealized projection of a human woman onto a marine mammal, she would have looked different every time.” – Mira Grant
• “Nobody wants to admit that mermaids who survive the dangers of the ocean can still be defeated by their own pain.” – Emm Cole

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Thank you for your support and remember to always be yourself, unless you can be a mermaid.

Then always be a mermaid.?‍♀️

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