"If people don't occasionally walk away from you shaking their heads, you're doing something wrong." John Gierach
"I've gone fishing thousands of times in my life, and I have never once felt unlucky or poorly paid for those hours on the water."
"There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot."
"If fishing is interfering with your business, give up your business."
"You can observe a lot just by watching." Yogi Berra
"I used to like fishing because I thought it had some larger significance. Now I like fishing because it's the one thing I can think of that probably doesn't."
"Fishing is not an escape from life, but often a deeper immersion into it..." Harry Middleton
"If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles." - Doug Larson