"Anglers may be divided into almost as many genera and species as the fish they catch, and engage in the sport from as many impulses."

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Source : Thaddeus Norris (1864). “The American Angler's Book: Embracing the Natural History of Sporting Fish, and the Art of Taking Them. With Instructions in Fly-fishing, Fly-making, and Rod-making; and Directions for Fish-breeding. To which is Appended, Dies Piscatoriæ: Describing Noted Fishing-places, and the Pleasure of Solitary Fly-fishing”, p.29

Thaddeus Norris

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“If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood, sweat, and tears.”
“The world was never more unsafe for democracy then it is today.”
“When the song is over, the mikes turned off, the lights dimmed, all the glitter and glamour shed, and I am left alone with my own thoughts, free to contemplate the paths that led me to where I am today, I pause to give thanks.”

Source : CeCe Winans (2000). “On a Positive Note”, Beyond Words/Atria Books
“You can't win every week.”

Source : Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
“I think particularly in music, popularity os a very fickle thing. You're only as good as your last song.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and punish you for another. The universe has no fixed agenda. Once you make any decision, it works around that decision. There is no right or wrong, only a series of possibilities that shift with each thought, feeling, and action that you experience.”
“When you are feeling too dull and too domesticated get on a horse, sit tall in the saddle, and for a moment live in a world that feels like risk and adventure.”
“My life and art have not been separated. They have been together.”

Source : Vanessa Corby, Eva Hesse (2010). “Eva Hesse: Longing, Belonging and Displacement”, p.69, I.B. Tauris

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