Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robby Albarado

That's great news. I've been healthy myself. I think I eat fish dang near every day.

They're the Wal-Mart of the . . . fishing business.

Ralph Klein

They say that the fish there only come in one size and that's big. So, when it's done, I might just take a ride on the new road to try my luck.

Michael Morse

They say it's a training platform, but it's more of a fishing platform,

A lot of fishermen are so poor and broke, they have to fish really hard now.

A lot of people may not fish there anymore, but they used to fish there. A lot of people got their start there.

Americans have a right to know what's in their food, and posting warning signs in grocery stores where these fish are sold is a simple, common-sense solution that fulfills that right.

David Mann

This is the first request we've ever received to shoot a storage system and a fish tank.

This is such a big step for fishes to do this.

Jack Adams

This is something I've always wanted. I grew up fishing and watching fishing shows on TV when I was a kid.

There's a lot for people to think about. A fish is not worth risking your life for.

Tyler Florence

As a chef, I prefer fish over meat,

This paper opens the floodgates for studying a wide range of species. The fundamental mechanisms are probably going to be the same in all vertebrates, as even frogs and fish have gaze control.

Henry David Thoreau

In eternity there is indeed something true and sublime. But all these times and places and occasions are now and here. God himself culminates in the present moment and will never be more divine in the lapse of the ages. Time is but a stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it, but when I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away but eternity remains.

Henry David Thoreau

The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of being are filled.

Henry David Thoreau

The inhabitants of the Cape generally do not complain of their "soil," but will tell you that it is good enough for them to dry their fish on.

Izaak Walton

[T]is not all fishing to fish.

Izaak Walton

I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.

Izaak Walton

No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler.

Herbert Hoover

The joys of fishing are not confined to the hours near the water.

Eugene Field

The biggest fish he ever caught were those that got away.

Henri Cartier-Bresson

One has to tiptoe lightly and steal up to one's quarry; you don't swish the water when you are fishing.

Faith Baldwin

There's nothing like fishing to pass the time and to incline toward a sort of magnificent stupidity in which nothing matters but tackle, bait, sunlight and the strike.

Jeff Goldblum

My friend Ed Begley goes fishing. It's a little smelly to me, I don't like it so much. I like to eat fish, but I don't like to catch them.

Howell Raines

For me, fishing and journalism touched the same places in my head. In comparison with that of poets, the fly fishers' and the journalists' experiences are probably pale flavors, but they carry nonetheless a hint of ambrosia.

Jim Harrison

Fishing tournaments seem a little like playing tennis with living balls...

Jim Harrison

Fishing makes us less the hostages to the horrors of making a living.

Chris Hunter

And we hire folks to do fish research and stream restoration work in the summer.

Walter Mare

Ann, Ann! / Come! quick as you can! / There's a fish that talks / In the frying pan.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut

Jimmy Moore

Fly fishing is like raising children. You never know what's going to happen next.

Jimmy Moore

Fly fishing for trout is like raising children. You never know what's going to happen next.

Fish who live in the shallows can't survive a drought.