"I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions."

-- Lou Holtz

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“I would use sport as an escape from the pain of what was real. Instead of dealing with the pain, instead of being honest about the pain, instead of asking for help - if I had to do it differently, I would do it differently in that regard.”

Source : "Master of the Knuckleball". Interview with Jeremy Stahl, www.slate.com. October 29, 2012.
“The philosopher is a person who refuses no pleasures which do not produce greater sorrows, and who knows how to create new ones.”
“Fish sense, applied in the field, is what the old Zen masters would call enlightenment: simply the ability to see what's right there in front of you without having to sift through a lot of thoughts and theories and, yes, expensive fishing tackle.”

Source : John Gierach (2013). “Trout Bum”, p.24, Graphic Arts Books
“The responsibility of an artist is to be honest with themselves.”
“I have no patience with up-themselves authors who complain about having to trail round a few bookshops signing stock.”
“Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose.”
“The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North America until the Chicago steel girder skyscrapers of the 1880s.”
“There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I think they're trying to make it into a movie. I would love to play Marcus Luttrell, who was the author and the 'lone survivor.' He's a national hero; he's very courageous and heroic in insurmountable danger, so it's something I'd love to explore.”

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