A fly rod extends a fly fisher's being as surely as do imagination, empathy or prayer.

Writers are used to being re-created, and need it.

I had never done any theater in high school, which actually worked to my benefit. I didn't develop any bad habits.

I don't understand why women get upset when you compare them to one of the monkeys from Planet of the Apes, even one of the heroic ones, like Dr. Zera.

I felt a rush of trust--felt that life might be not just tolerable but beautiful, if I could only remember to find the bare Present.

The stars above Italian clubs' badges shows you how many times they have won the Gazetta.

My wife and I replaced our nest with one on wheels. The RV became our new home. It's remarkable how homey it became and how quickly. It's obviously very condensed, and we do travel light, but when you think about what you really need, we have the basics - a bed, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a table to sit at to eat and write.