Graham Merrill Quotes in Ring of Bright Water (1969)

Fishmonger: [Graham is buying fish] You want any shark as well?

Graham Merrill: [Remembering his mistake] No, no shark at all!

Mary MacKenzie: [They are out hunting whale sharks] I thought you said it wasn't dangerous!

Graham Merrill: Well, it has teeth. That's what they said in the book.

Graham Merrill: [Repeated line] Mij!

Graham Merrill: [On a train] Come, steady now, Mij.

Graham Merrill: [Trapped on roof of his cottage after Mij knocks ladder over] What an idiot I am!

Graham Merrill: [Narrating] I named the otter Mijbil.

Graham Merrill: It could have broken your arm!

Mary MacKenzie: Yes, but the cygnet was caught in the wire, you see.