My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat.… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
I caught a tremendous fish and held him beside the boat half out of water, with my hook fast in a corner… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
A man ... needs to get out in the open air and sweat and blow off the stink. — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
I never traced my roots, man. I only know that I'm a brother with a big heart - and that somebody brought… — Jesse White Copy Share Image
I was once stranded on a broken-down boat in shark-infested waters in the middle of the Indian Ocean for five days before… — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
Canoeing was hard and scary, and the wind could blow you across the lake if you did it wrong. After a year… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Don't think of sea as color. Make it a solid that can support a boat. Think of 'wetness' as color-texture. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
Like many people, I have no religion, and I am just sitting in a small boat drifting with the tide. I live… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
I grew up in Oregon, where as a teenager I worked with my grandfather Axel on his i shing boat at the… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
A man's minor actions and arrangements ought to be free, flexible, creative; the things that should be unchangeable are his principles, his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't take me for a fool!" Dee interrupted angrily, but then had to lean over the boat as another bout of nausea… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
No country is so peaceful as the one that leads into death. Life arches above one's head like a bridgespan, and below… — Alfred Doblin Copy Share Image
There is a level of fame that is really unmanageable. But most of the people who experience that level of fame are… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard. — Hafez Copy Share Image
In brief, we who write are all in the same boat, as if we are survivors of torpedoes, and we hope to… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
I remember being on Hawaii when I sailed to Hawaii. It felt unsettling to be walking around there because I was thinking,… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
Preacher is a book that somehow allows me time by its settling on it's characters, that sort of modern gothic western feel.… — Garth Ennis Copy Share Image
Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“You can bail water 24/7, and no matter how good you are at not sinking, you still have a hole in your boat.” — Kelli Jae Baeli Copy Share Image
The meditative angler is not exempt from sensational periods. There are times when all the uncertainty of his chosen pursuit seems to… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Doubt not but angling will prove to be so pleasant that it will prove to be, like virtue, a reward to itself. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
I don't like clothes. I don't especially like cars. I have a very nice house. I get sick on a boat. — Xavier Niel Copy Share Image