Fishing Quotes · Page 27

Fishing in a bucket. The total hopelessness of the activity was very soothing. It was the perfect sport. Without the emotional stresses…

— Hilary McKay

Fishing is a quest for knowledge and wonder as much as a pursuit of fish.

— Paul Schullery

The fun of fishing is catching 'em, not killing 'em.

— Norman Schwarzkopf

Blessings upon all that hate contention, and love quietnesse, and vertue, and Angling.

— Izaak Walton

Every city has a town outside with a lake. I pull out my fishing pole and fish. I've been doing that for…

— Brandi Carlile

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

— Martin Milner

I play guitar quite a bit, because I'm always in search of something. I don't play to jam, but because I'm fishing.…

— Robbie Robertson

I walked to the lake and sat on the shore for a few minutes, just staring at the moonlight on the water.…

— Bill Barich

There are more fish taken out of a stream than ever were in it.

— Oliver Herford

I got a little bit of a sense for the subculture, which is the equivalent of any subculture, really. The stakes are…

— Ty Burrell

I stand ready to negotiate, but I want no part of laws: I acknowledge none; I protest against every order with which…

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

[St. Ives] is a wonderful place to live. It's a small fishing town and one can live there inexpensively. There's a sympathetic…

— Warren MacKenzie

There's nothing that builds up a toil-weary soul Like a day on a stream, Back on the banks of the old fishing…

— Edgar Guest

I love fishing and surfing, and I work out every day.

— Karl Urban

But ah, to fish with a worm, and then not catch your fish! To fail with a fly is no disgrace: your…

— Bliss Perry

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for…

— Louis C. K

If you're a fish and you want to be a fish-stick, you have to have very good posture.

— Mitch Hedberg

I've done about every kind of fishing you can imagine, but I've never noodled. And the reason I've never noodled is because…

— Tim Blake Nelson

When I was four years old, I found fishing and it has been my base ever since.

— Chris Tarrant

I make appearances, but I really want to spend more time fishing. That is what I really enjoy doing with my spare…

— Larry Holmes

The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish.

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

Yes, there are plenty of fish in the sea. But the problem is, I stopped fishing after I found you.

— Anonymous

Along with being forever on the move, one is forever in a hurry, leaving things inadvertently behind-friend or fishing tackle, old raincoat…

— Louis Kronenberger

When you bait your hook with your heart, the fish always bite.

— John Burroughs

The Polynesians used to have a system where they proclaimed a fishing area as 'taboo.' If any fisherman was caught fishing in…

— Paul Watson