Life isn’t fair. Fair is somewhere you go to ride the dodgems and win a goldfish. (from Rush of Blood)
Is there no Villain in this World who doth not regard himself as a poor abus'd Innocent, no She-Wolf who doth not think herself a Lamb, no Shark who doth not fancy that she is a Goldfish?
Sometimes wisdom came from strange places, even from giant teenaged goldfish.
places to hunt places to hide are getting harder to find, and pet canaries and goldfish too, did you notice that?
Most times a person grows up gradually, but I found myself in a hurry. . . Hoping to find an answer, I uncovered an article about the common goldfish. "Kept in a small bowl, the goldfish will remain small. With more space, the fish will double, triple, or quadruple in size. " It occurred to me then that I was intended for larger things. After all, a giant man can't have an ordinary-sized life.
In my early career I was like a goldfish. Rejection didn't affect me; I'd just forget how bad it was and keep going back for more.
Be an electric eel in a goldfish pond!
I have as much privacy as a goldfish in a bowl.
Goldfish have no memory, I guess their lives are much like mine. And the little plastic castle is a surprise everytime.
I think there's something great and generic about goldfish. They're everybody's first pet.
I can't moan about any of it. I had a great time in the goldfish bowl.
Modern Americans are so exposed, peered at, inquired about, and spied upon as to be increasingly without privacy--members of a ;naked society and denizens of a goldfish bowl.
When my sister and I were growing up, she was made out to be the goody-goody one. I have as much privacy as a goldfish in a bowl.
Starlets were always turning up dead in people's pools. They fished them out like goldfish. Nobody seemed to find it unusual that so many young, beautiful women wanted to die.
I have the financial morals of a goldfish, I can resist everything but temptation.
As a person with the retentive mental capacity of a goldfish and a dislike of repetition, I frequently make use of the thesaurus built into my Microsoft Word U. K. Software.
Clary's mother apparently reguarded him as about as sexually threatening as a goldfish.
And of course I don't go anywhere without my pet goldfish, Anthrax. I always tell security I'm carrying Anthrax. Yeah, sure I get a lot of guff about it, but it's a family name; I'm not changing it.
I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.
If beer got any lighter you could raise goldfish in it.