Walleye Quotes & Sayings

Look," said Whiskey Jack. "This is not a good country for gods. My people figured that out early on. There are creator spirits who found the earth or made it or shit it out, but you think about it: who's going to worship Coyote? He made love to Porcupine Woman and got his dick shot through with more needles than a pincushion. He'd argue with rocks and the rocks would win. "So, yeah, my people figured that maybe there's something at the back of it all, a creator, a great spirit, and so we say thank you to it, because it's always good to say thank you. But we never built churches. We didn't need to. The land was the church. The land was the religion. The land was older and wiser than the people who walked on it. It gave us salmon and corn and buffalo and passenger pigeons. It gave us wild rice and walleye. It gave us melon and squash and turkey. And we were the children of the land, just like the porcupine and the skunk and the blue jay. — Neil Gaiman

And he prayed that his family would be protected from the atom bomb disease called leukemia. — Eleanor Coerr

I admire nudity and I like sex, and so did a lot of people in the Thirties. But, to me, overexposure blunts the fun ... Sex as something beautiful may soon disappear. Once it was a knife so finely honed the edge was invisible until it was touched and then it cut deep. Now it is so blunt that it merely bruises and leaves ugly marks. Nudity is fine in the privacy of my own bedroom with the appropriate partner. Or for a model in life class at art school. Or as portrayed in stone and paint. But I don't like it used as a joke or to titillate. Or be so bloody frank about. — Mary Astor

After all, I was not a child of beauty; I was a child of the queer, the strange, and the wild. I — S. Jae-Jones

To refrain from imitation is the best revenge. — Marcus Aurelius

What sort of an age is this where a man becomes one's enemy only when his back is turned? — Thomas Pynchon

Sorry, Bex," Jason said "You don't have the recognizable facial characteristics - such as a huge chin, or a large amount of real estate between the eyes - that would merit the bestowing of a criminal mastermind nickname such as Lockjaw or Walleye. Whereas Crazytop here ... well, just look at her."
"Atleast I can blow-dry my hair straight," I pointed out. "Which is more than what I can say for your nose, Hawkface. — Meg Cabot

Together we climbed on the Peace City bus and road back towards my house. My almost normal feeling was gone. I was miles from ordinary now. Miles. — Carol Lynch Williams

To question reason is to trust it. — Mitch Stokes

After that demonstration everybody was thinking, what's going to happen to these wonderful men who have been so useful to us? We have to give people something to do with life. — Kurt Vonnegut

I didn't need to think of myself as a walleye drifting along in a current somewhere, just waiting for my hook. I was yearning for it. * — Emily Fridlund

Writing is like mining for gold hidden in the hillsides of your mind. — David Baboulene

If one is to rule, and to continue ruling, one must be able to dislocate the sense of reality. — George Orwell

I know who you are. I don't know who you think you are but I know who you are. I also know nothing you can tell me will make me think differently. — Kristen Ashley