"Fishing is such great fun, I have often felt, that it really ought to be done in bed"

-- John D. Voelker

#Fun Quotes #Lakes Quotes #Sea Quotes

“No sociologist should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quite trivial computations in his head and perhaps for months at a time.”
“My religious training told me that in times of personal uncertainty one should seek God's direction through personal prayer and study of the Christian scriptures.”
“Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota.”
“When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.”

Source : George Burns (1986). “Dear George: advice & answers from America's leading expert on everything from A to B”, G K Hall & Co
“Ain't nothin' an ol' man can do but bring me a message from a young one.”
“What I do not accept is the fact that so many people's talents were ripped off.”
“I'm my own artist, and I see artists as movies. No one should try to change them for anything. If you don't like it, you just don't follow it. And if you don't like a movie you don't watch it. Watch another movie.”
“Never compose anything unless the not composing of it becomes a positive nuisance to you.”

Source : Gustav Holst, Michael Short, William Gillies Whittaker (1974). “Gustav Holst, letters to W. G. Whittaker”, University of Glasgow French and German Publications

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