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Thomas McGuane Quotes: "I'd be happy to have my biography be the stories of my dogs. To me, to live without dogs would mean accepting a form of blindness."

I'd be happy to have my biography be the stories of my dogs. To me, to live without dogs would mean accepting a form of blindness.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "The occupational hazard of making a spectacle of yourself, over the long haul, is that at some point you buy a ticket too."

The occupational hazard of making a spectacle of yourself, over the long haul, is that at some point you buy a ticket too.




Thomas McGuane Quotes: "Early on I decided that fishing would be my way of looking at the world. First it taught me to look at rivers. Lately it has been teaching me how to look at people, myself included."

Early on I decided that fishing would be my way of looking at the world. First it taught me to look at rivers. Lately it has been teaching me how to look at people, myself included.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "You can't say enough about fishing. Though the sport of kings, it's just what the deadbeat ordered."

You can't say enough about fishing. Though the sport of kings, it's just what the deadbeat ordered.




Thomas McGuane Quotes: "My life was the best omelette you could make with a chainsaw"

My life was the best omelette you could make with a chainsaw



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "I may be the wrong person for my life."

I may be the wrong person for my life.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "Fishing should be a ceremony that reaffirms our place in the natural world and helps us resist further estrangement from our origins."

Fishing should be a ceremony that reaffirms our place in the natural world and helps us resist further estrangement from our origins.




Thomas McGuane Quotes: "An undisturbed river is as perfect as we will ever know, every refractive slide of cold water a glimpse of eternity."

An undisturbed river is as perfect as we will ever know, every refractive slide of cold water a glimpse of eternity.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "It don't do you no nevermind to tell nobody nothing."

It don't do you no nevermind to tell nobody nothing.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "I had just settled Grandma on her folding chair and popped open our box lunch when the corpse floated by."

I had just settled Grandma on her folding chair and popped open our box lunch when the corpse floated by.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "Generally, we are united in the belief that all rod design has been progressive and that the ideas about fly rods in the past were so bad as to make it amazing that people were able to fish at all."

Generally, we are united in the belief that all rod design has been progressive and that the ideas about fly rods in the past were so bad as to make it amazing that people were able to fish at all.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "Something had gone amiss with men, and the weak ones were dangerous."

Something had gone amiss with men, and the weak ones were dangerous.




Thomas McGuane Quotes: "The trouble is, you can't properly present something you don't believe in."

The trouble is, you can't properly present something you don't believe in.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "It's funny, but... you're sort of a moving target for fortune, and you never know when it will befall you."

It's funny, but... you're sort of a moving target for fortune, and you never know when it will befall you.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "The mountains paralleled the valley and the snowy peaks were extending with fall to the valley floor."

The mountains paralleled the valley and the snowy peaks were extending with fall to the valley floor.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "I like young girls. Their stories are shorter."

I like young girls. Their stories are shorter.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "Giving freaks a pass is the oldest tradition in Montana."

Giving freaks a pass is the oldest tradition in Montana.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "Literature is the ditch I'm going to die in. It's still the thing I care most about."

Literature is the ditch I'm going to die in. It's still the thing I care most about.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "By your late thirties the ground has begun to grow hard. It grows harder and harder until the day that it admits you."

By your late thirties the ground has begun to grow hard. It grows harder and harder until the day that it admits you.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "Young anglers love new rivers the way they love the rest of their lives. Time does not seem to be of the essence and somewhere in the system is what they are looking for."

Young anglers love new rivers the way they love the rest of their lives. Time does not seem to be of the essence and somewhere in the system is what they are looking for.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "The essence of sport is courage."

The essence of sport is courage.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "I like to write about the solitary things people do. Humans seem to function best when they're alone."

I like to write about the solitary things people do. Humans seem to function best when they're alone.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "Marriage is anti-romantic - husband and wife are terms like 'turkey' and 'goose.' Worse, they denote ownership."

Marriage is anti-romantic - husband and wife are terms like 'turkey' and 'goose.' Worse, they denote ownership.



Thomas McGuane Quotes: "It's funny but... you're sort of a moving target for fortune and you never know when it will befall you."

It's funny but... you're sort of a moving target for fortune and you never know when it will befall you.