“Over the years, whenever I've felt that little twinkle in the hairs on the back of my neck., as I encountered an original thought or observation in a fishing book, I've turned the corner of the page down.” YearsLittlesBookFeltSeaHairPagesRiversOriginalsFishesCornersBoatObservationNecksLakesFishingOriginal Thought Author:Arnold Gingrich
“Generation on generation, your neck rubbed the windowsill of the stall, smoothing the wood as the sea smooths glass.” GenerationsSeaHorseGlassesWoodsNecksSmooth Book:Old and New Poems: Donald Hall Source: Old and New Poems: Donald Hall
“For myself I say deliberately, it is better to have a millstone tied round the neck and be thrown into the sea than to share the enterprises of those to whom the world has turned, and will turn, because they minister to its weaknesses and cover up the awful realities which it shudders to look at.” WorldLooksRealityTurnsSeaShareWeaknessRoundsAwfulMinistersEnterpriseNecksThrownTiedCover Ups Book:Readings from Huxley Source: Readings from Huxley
“When you're on the open sea and you drop 10, 12 feet and your stomach goes up around your neck - that's when you have problems.” ProblemSeaFeetNecksStomach Author:Tom Hanks