Richard Fish — Characters

Two different empty teacups leaning toward each other on a pale green surface. — Original artwork

Bygones.

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Two paper cups connected by a straight string rest on separate small wooden stools. — Original artwork

Everybody's alone. It's just easier to take in a relationship.

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Two copper coins on a small brass scale pan beside a tipped paper cup of loose change. — Original artwork

Is that the two cents? I’d be looking for change.

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A small blue and white ceramic bird wears a coral paper fish mask against blue and coral. — Original artwork

You're not who you are, you're only what other people think you are. Fishism.

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Painterly pale stone and terracotta hands reaching towards each other across a small gap. — Original artwork

Friction, friction, orgasm. Fishism.

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Painterly coin suspended between two cupped hands above scattered autumn leaves. — Original artwork

Helping people is never more rewarding especially if it's in your own self-interest.

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A tin can telephone with a loose string end and a feather on top. — Original artwork

I couldn’t help but overhear, probably because I was eavesdropping.

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A pale blue teacup and a rose pink teacup sharing one round saucer, with their handles touching. — Original artwork

If you don’t kiss a girl on the first date, you’re a gentleman. If you don’t kiss her on the second date, you’re gay!

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A single amber glass ring overlapping a small neat grid of empty rings on cream paper. — Original artwork

I'm nothing if not redundant! I also repeat myself.

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Painterly small weathered robot holding a watering can beside a wilted potted plant on grey. — Original artwork

It’s not my style to care about others, but, what’s going on?

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Tipped unmarked trophy with several smooth burgundy and silver discs — Original artwork

It's not winning, it's winning ugly that matters.

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Two brass keys on one ring lie across folded blue paper. — Original artwork

John... a second of your time. We started this firm with the same dream, did we not?

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Two small glass jars linked by gold wire and holding pale yellow liquid at matching heights, with petals below. — Original artwork

Love is an equation: a me and a you derives a we.

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Painterly closed leather wallet secured by a metal chain and padlock — Original artwork

Love- you can't bank on it... it's an unsafe bridge. The only thing you can bring to the bank? Money.

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Never trust second thoughts. Next thing you know there'll be a third and a fourth...you'll be thinking forever.

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Fractured indigo tabletop mirror showing several stylized anonymous faces with broken glass at its base — Original artwork

On sex and sexual harrassment, women don’t see straight. Women as a rule hate other pretty women. Women as a rule also sympathize with other women victims because they are women. Women want other women to be destroyed, but as women they don’t want to be the destroyer themselves.

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