Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply.

I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.

If I fished only to capture fish, my fishing trips would have ended long ago.

Love of man for woman--love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.

What makes life worth living? Better surely, to yield to the stain of suicide blood in me and seek forgetfulness in the embrace of cold dark death.

There are always greater fish than you have caught, always the lure of greater task and achievement, always the inspiration to seek, to endure, to find.

Never insult seven men when all your packing is a six-shooter.

Fishing is a condition of mind wherein you cannot possibly have a bad time.

There was never an angler who lived but that there was a fish capable of taking the conceit out of him.

I will see this game of life out to its bitter end

I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.

The past, the present, and the future walked into a bar. It was tense.

Religion teaches us to fight against our natural instincts but it thrives on them

A lot of times, the choice of the right song will save a scene. Or there will be a scene that's a little flat and you put in the right song and somehow it just comes alive.

If we’re going to have arguments, let’s have arguments — but let’s make them debates worthy of this body and worthy of this country.

Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.

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Most people doing the decathlon these days are quite boring, so people don't relate to them.

Our greatest natural resources are our hearts and minds, together with those of the people around us.

Why are women immobile? Because so many feel like they’re waiting for someone to say, "You’re good, you’re pretty, I give you permission."

I get to be one of the torch-bearers for a new generation.