Trout Quotes
68 quotes by 54 authors
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The day should come when all of the forms of life... will stand before the court - the pileated woodpecker as well as the coyote…
— William O. Douglas
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I fish because I love to . . . because I love the environs where trout are found . . . because I suspect that…
— John D. Voelker
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Mike Trout is unbelievable. He's one of the best players in baseball right now, if not the best.
— Bryce Harper
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O, sir, doubt not that Angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly?
— Izaak Walton
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Has it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters tempting decent men.
— James M. Barrie
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On the Firehole I caught thirty-six inches worth of trout - in six installments.
— Arnold Gingrich
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There was a code, and though it was mostly unspoken, I absorbed it early on. You always put all the trout back in the water…
— Howard Frank Mosher
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Wherever the trout are, it's beautiful.
— Tomas Garrigue Masaryk
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My heart spasmed among the peonies like a trout.
— E. Lockhart
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It's a grand thing to be able to take your money in your hand and to think no more of it when it slips away…
— Lady Gregory
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See how he throws his baited lines about,/And plays his men as anglers play their trout.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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What are more delightful than one's emotions when approaching a trout stream for the initial cast?
— Nash Buckingham
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A collection of short stories is generally thought to be a horrendous clinker; an enforced courtesy for the elderly writer who wants to display the…
— John Cheever
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If you want to catch trout, don't fish in a herring barrel.
— Ann Landers
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Circumstantial evidence is occasionally very convincing, as when you find a trout in the milk, to quote Thoreau's example.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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You must lose a fly to catch a trout.
— George Herbert
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Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of…
— Cormac McCarthy
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My father was very sure about certain matters pertaining to the universe. To him all good things-trout as well as eternal salvation-come by grace and…
— Norman Maclean
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Trout was petrified there on Forty-second Street. It had given him a life not worth living, but I had also given him an iron will…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Kilgore Trout once wrote a short story which was a dialogue between two pieces of yeast. They were discussing the possible purposes of life as…
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These Trout Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 68 Trout Quotes, led by these top contributors: