When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water... If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirit.

I just like to catch fish, I don't care if it weighs half a pound or 10 pounds. But I can't do a lot of casting. I can work a jig or a worm. But not for long, especially if the big ones are biting. Those big bass will make it hurt after a while.

Retire to what? I already play golf and fish for a living.

Even that was all consumed after two days, and the patients had to try to choke down fresh fish, just boiled in water, without salt, pepper or butter; mutton, beef, and potatoes without the faintest seasoning.

This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.

A fish may love a bird, but where would they live?

Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting.

The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins.

What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird?

We go fish, we also catch fighting fish, looking for birds and it was for kampong people, the paddy field was our the play field for the children.

What's the two things they tell you are healthiest to eat? Chicken and fish. You know what you should do? Combine them, eat a penguin.

One fifth of human kind depend on fish to live. Today now 70 percent of the fish stock are over-exploited. According to FAO if we don't change our system of fishing the main sea resources will be gone in 2050. We don't want to believe what we know.

If you want to catch more fish, use more hooks.

I have friends who remember seeing fish hauled onto a boat's deck and beaten to death.

I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?