Quotes About Fish Hooks

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“She heard pa shouting,Jiminy crickets!Its raining fish-hooks and hammer handles!”
— Laura Ingalls Wilder —

“She heard pa shouting,Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles!”

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

“What exists beneath the sea?
I'd always pictured it in colors of emerald and aquamarine, where black velvet fish with sequined eyes swim among plankton.
But, when my eyes adjust, I see gray stones, lost anchors, wet wood, buttons, hooks, and eyes, the salem witches who wouldn't float, stars and stripes, missing vessels, windup toys, the souls of Romeo and Juliet, peaches, cream, pistons, screams, cages of ribs and birds, tunnels, nutcracker soldiers, satin bows, drugstore signs, Pandora box ripped open at its hinges.”

— Kelly Easton

“Doc bought a package of yellow pads and two dozen pencils. He laid them out on his desk, the pencils sharpened to needle points and lined up like yellow soldiers. At the top of a page he printed: OBSERVATIONS AND SPECULATIONS. His pencil point broke. He took up another and drew lace around the O and the B, made a block letter of the S and put fish hooks on each end. His ankle itched. He rolled down his sock and scratched, and that made his ear itch. "Someone's talking about me," he said and looked at the yellow pad. He wondered whether he had fed the cotton rats. It is easy to forget when you're thinking.”

— John Steinbeck

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

— George Allen, Sr.

“Instead of giving people fish, teach them how to use hooks.”

— Stef Wertheimer

“The industrial way we fish for seafood is harming the marine habitats that all ocean life depends upon. Indiscriminate commercial fishing practices that include miles of driftnets, long lines with thousands of lethal hooks and bottom trawls are ruining ocean ecosystems by killing non-seafood species, including sea turtles and marine mammals.”

— Ted Danson

“Only I still had a problem. The problem was my parents. Of the many things I was afraid of in those days - spiders, insomnia, fish hooks, school dances, hardball, heights, bees, urinals, puberty, music teachers, dogs, the school cafeteria, censure, older teenagers, jellyfish, locker rooms, boomerangs, popular girls, the high dive - I was probably most afraid of my parents.”

— Jonathan Franzen

“When we first hear [a] word, we start putting these associational hooks into it that make it easier to fish it back out at some later date.”

— Joshua Foer

“Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?”