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What is writing but an expression of my own life?
Zane Grey
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Zane Grey
Age: 67 †
Born: 1872
Born: January 31
Died: 1939
Died: October 23
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Baseball Player
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Film Producer
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Zanesville
Ohio
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Life
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Before exulatation had vanished, I felt as if I had been granted a marvellous privilege. Out of the inscrutable waters a beautiful fish had somehow leaped to show me fleetingly the life and spirit of his element.
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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These critics who crucify me do not guess the littlest part of my sincerity. They must be burned in a blaze. I cannot learn from them.
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If I fished only to capture fish, my fishing trips would have ended long ago.
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Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me.
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Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.
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I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.
Zane Grey
There are always greater fish than you have caught, always the lure of greater task and achievement, always the inspiration to seek, to endure, to find.
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Fishing is a condition of mind wherein you cannot possibly have a bad time.
Zane Grey
Far away Tongariro! Green - white thundering Athabasca river of New Zealand! I vowed I would come again down across the Pacific to fish in the swift cold waters of this most beautiful and famous of trout streams. It is something to have striven. It is much to have kept your word.
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There was never an angler who lived but that there was a fish capable of taking the conceit out of him.
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I am full of fire and passion. I am not ready yet for great concentration and passion.
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No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything.
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What makes life worth living? Better surely, to yield to the stain of suicide blood in me and seek forgetfulness in the embrace of cold dark death.
Zane Grey
A good rule of angling philosophy is not to interfere with any fishermans ways of being happy, unless you want to be hated.
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Adam Larey gazed with hard and wondering eyes down the silent current of the red river upon which he meant to drift away into the desert
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I will see this game of life out to its bitter end
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Never insult seven men when all your packing is a six-shooter.
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Fishermen, no matter what supreme good fortune befalls them, cannot ever be absolutely satisfied. It is a fundamental weakness of intellect.
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This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing.
Zane Grey