Ten Most Popular Quotes about Fishing
"All men are equal before fish."
— Herbert Hoover
Fishing stirs a special passion in some people. For true fishermen, the sport blends the serenity of nature with the challenge of the catch. Fishing takes them away from their everyday worries and forces them to focus on the line, the water and the beauty around them.
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— John Gierach
— Jeff MacNelly
— Nancy Gray
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"If you're too busy to go fishin', you're too busy."
— Jed Clampett
"No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish."
— John Ruskin
"There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot."
— Steven Wright
"Fishermen are born honest, but they get over it."
— Ed Zern
"The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad."
— A.K. Best
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"I love fishing. It's like transcendental meditation with a punchline."
— Billy Connolly
"The two best times to fish is when it's raining and when it ain't."
— Patrick McManus