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On rivers, recipes, and swimming against the current.

One of the sharpest lines here compares a dead fish floating downstream to a live one that has to work to swim upstream, a small image with a lot packed into it. See more in our Fishing quotes.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Daily
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Nov 07, 2020

Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.

Quotes by Alexander Herzen

Nov 07, 2020

If I am making a spice rub or a spice mix for a braise or even just to crust a piece of fish, I'll use mustard seeds. If you soak them in a little bit of vinegar and let them get plumped and soft and then you puree them, they're delicious.

Quotes by Alex Guarnaschelli

Me
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Nov 07, 2020

Believe me, I did not come to London to cook farmed fish. All my fish are wild.

Quotes by Alain Ducasse

Nature
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Nov 07, 2020

Unlike your fish tank, in nature, fish eat each other. When the population of a species gets too low, it will die out.

Others are more literal, from treating travel and fishing new streams as a form of self-education to practical notes on cooking cephalopods longer for tenderness, and a personal stance on eating fish while still calling yourself vegetarian. Pair these with our Fisherman quotes or browse Fishes.

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