Lib Quotes
  • Authors
  • Topics
  • Lists
  • Pictures
  • Resources
  • More about Howell Raines

Howell Raines Quotes

3 Sourced Quotes

    • Source
    • Report...
When I am home alone I like to scatter my tackle across the floor and play with it. I may pretend I am working on it, performing preventative maintenance, but really it is playing.

Howell Raines
    • Source
    • Report...
I have learned that I am also a person who has to be able to go fishing whenever I can and for as long as I want to go. It is a silly thing, but there it is.

Howell Raines
    • Source
    • Report...
Fish in the water represent pure potential. If the water is not clear, we do not know if they exist at all. To get them to bite something connected to a line and pull them into our world is managing a birth that brings these creatures from the realm of mysytery into the world of reality. It is a kind of creation.

Howell Raines

Quote of the day

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
George Santayana

Howell Raines

Howell Raines

Born: February 5, 1943 (age 82)
Bio: Howell Hiram Raines is an American journalist. He was Executive Editor of The New York Times from 2001 until he left in 2003 in the wake of the Jayson Blair scandal. In 2008, he became a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio, writing the magazine's media column.
Known for:
  1. Fly fishing through the midlife crisis (1993)
  2. The one that got away (2006)
  3. Whiskey man (1977)

WikipediaHowell Raines on Wikipedia

Suggest an edit or a new quoteSuggest an edit or a new quote

American Journalist Quotes
Journalist Quotes
20th-century Journalist Quotes

Related Author

Spike Lee
Spike Lee
American Film producer

Featured Authors

Bill GatesPablo NerudaHelen KellerRay BradburyMalala YousafzaiAnne FrankEva PerónRabindranath TagoreArthur Conan DoyleMarco PoloDr. SeussJohann Sebastian Bach

Lists

Predictions that didn't happen

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Picture Quotes

If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

Confucius

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Philip James Bailey

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

Eleanor Roosevelt

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Popular Topics

  • life
  • love
  • nature
  • time
  • god
  • power
  • human
  • mind
  • work
  • art
  • heart
  • thought
  • men
  • day
Lib Quotes

100% Sourced Quotes.

Our motto is: Don't quote it if you can't source it.

Contact us

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X (Twitter)
  • Pinterest

Recent

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Subscribe to our Newsletter:
Quote of the Day
JS and WordPress
Subscribe
to RSS Feeds
© 2017-2025 LibQuotes
Terms of Use / Privacy Policy / About Us

Lib Quotes