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First you jump in, then you swim.
— Jeanne Voelker
That's quite gallant of you. After you've ignored me for the better part of a week, like a boy half your age with twice your charm.
— Renee Ahdieh
Fly-fishing is a magic way to recapture the rapture of solitude without the pangs of loneliness.
— John D. Voelker
The process of learning is a nonstop orgy of wonderment.
— Lev Grossman
I like my friends at a functional enough level of mediocre to where I don't feel incompetent.
— Veronica Larsen
Spinning yarns is a protection against the nuttiness ... the greed, the hate all around us.
— John D. Voelker
I listened to a lot of stories when I was a kid. My mother told me stories, and I loved them.
— John D. Voelker
The true fisherman approaches the first day of fishing season with all the sense of wonder and awe of a child approaching Christmas.
— John D. Voelker
Fishing is such great fun, I have often felt, that it really ought to be done in bed
— John D. Voelker
I look at trees, hunt mushrooms, and watch animals. Fishing is what gets me out into the woods so I can notice these things.
— John D. Voelker
Stand-up and boxing are very similar. You're the only one out there, you're going into a fight, and you're going in with a game plan.
— Russell Peters
And Johannes Voelker is the last man on Earth I'd choose as a spiritual director for Sandoz, he thought. Shit or get off the pot, my son.
— Mary Doria Russell
I'm a fisherman who likes to observe and tell yarns, and so I told stories about things that I knew about.
— John D. Voelker
It is always the nearest, plainest and simplest principles that learned men comprehend last.
— Elbert Hubbard
To paraphrase a deceased patriot, I regret that I have only one life to give to my fly-fishing.
— John D. Voelker
Most fishermen swiftly learn that it's a pretty good rule never to show a favorite spot to any fisherman you wouldn't trust with your wife.
— John D. Voelker
A writer judging his own work is like deceived husband - he is frequently the last person to appreciate the true state of affairs.
— John D. Voelker
When something is universal enough in our everyday lives, we take it for granted to the point of forgetting it exists.
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
One of the first rules in fishing is that there are few rules in fishing that resourceful trout do not manage to break.
— John D. Voelker
I feel rotten but I can't change the way I feel.
— Beatrice Sparks
First-wave video games and second-wave feminism were contemporaries.
— Nick Dyer-Witheford
