Fishing Quotes

The profound difference that divides the human race is a question of bait - whether to fish with worms or not.

The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I'd rather go fishing for three years.

From birth to death, anyone can fish. I just think it's fantastic to see old people going fishing with young people and teaching them things. I'm very, very critical.

. . perhaps the greatest satisfaction on the first day of the season is the knowledge in the evening that the whole of the rest of the season is to come.

It's not to give people fish It's not to teach them how to fish It's to build a new and better fishing industry

Cook ingredients that you are used to cooking by other techniques, such as fish, chicken, or hamburgers. In other words be comfortable with the ingredients you are using.

Coffee, whiskey, and fishing poles. That’s really all you need in life.

The sporting qualities of a fish are dependent neither on its size nor its weight, but on the effort of concentration, the skill and mastery the fish demands from the fisherman

Usually the way to screw up some good fishing is to have a tournament. This just keeps getting better and better.

Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.

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.

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.

The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing.

There are always new places to go fishing. For any fisherman, there's always a new place, always a new horizon

We as songwriters are in the same position as a professional fisherman. Our fishing grounds are kind of fished out.

Fishing is such great fun, I have often felt, that it really ought to be done in bed

The best time to go fishing is when you can get away.

To paraphrase a deceased patriot, I regret that I have only one life to give to my fly-fishing.

The true fisherman approaches the first day of fishing season with all the sense of wonder and awe of a child approaching Christmas.

The things fishermen know about trout aren't facts but articles of faith.

Catch and release fishing may be cruelty masquerading as political correctness

We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to make a good subsistence on various seeds, and by fishing.

Fish sticks and beef stew that millions of children love to hate.

I love talk and I love fishing. I'm having a ball.

Just another cold, misty morning inviting, "want to go again?"

[On fishing:] Greatest rest in the world for the brain.

I'm going to gut you like a fish.

Well, I love fishing. I wouldn't kill a fly myself but I've no hesitation in killing a fish. A lot of men are like that. No bother. Out you come. Thump. And that's not the only reason.

I don't know what's on the other side.

I had 13 weeks off and I would pack up the family and drive to some mountain retreat where we could be together and fish all day. I loved it. I needed it.

If you don't want people to look at you, Park had thought at the time, don't wear fishing lures in your hair. Her jewelry box must look like a junk drawer.

All I can say to the kids is if you've a problem in fishing or life, if you talk to an older person, you're gonna end up alright, because nine times out of 10, they've been through the same thing.

And one thing I can be proud of is we have a 'Come and Try Fishing' day every year. And there's 20 venues throughout the state, and see, these thousands of kids who've never been fishing come along.

It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.

I am, out of the ladies' company, like a fish out of the water.

I like to fish. Fishing is always a way of relaxing.

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle? Like seeing your family? Being with your friends? A fishing trip? A hunting trip? A night's sleep?

I'd rather go fishing for three years.

If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world.

It is only the inexperienced and thoughtless who find pleasure in killing fish for the mere sake of killing them. No sportsman does this.

Golf is like hunting and fishing. What counts is the companionship and fellowship of friends, not what you catch or shoot.

And for winter fly-fishing it is as useful as an almanac out of date.

Baby's fishing for a dream, fishing near and far. His line a silver moonbeam is, his bait a silver star.

I am my father's daughter. It was not up to me growing up. I was his hunting and fishing buddy, so I've been shooting my whole life.

Songwriting is like fishing in a stream; you put in your line and hope to catch something. And I don't think anyone downstream from Bob Dylan ever caught anything.

They used to have a fish on the menu that was smoked, grilled and peppered They did everything to this fish but pistol-whip it and dress it in Bermuda shorts.

I love fishing. It's transcendental meditation with a punchline.

I like golf, hiking, camping, boating and fishing.

Fish recognize a bad leader.

I can really fish - I've been fishing since I was a kid.