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The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
Vincent Van Gogh
Dangerous
Fishermen
Dangers
Remaining
Never
Know
Terrible
Storm
Ashore
Sea
Reason
Found
Sufficient
Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherds. There's a great lure to that kind of simplicity and rigor - the discipline, the call to action.
Camille Paglia
Great
Religion
Simplicity
Discipline
Fishermen
Action
Christianity
Kind
Rigor
Call
Shepherds
Began
Poor
Farmers
Dispossessed
Lure
I love to watch the movement of light on water, and I love to play in rivers and lakes, swimming or canoeing. I am fascinated by people who work with water - fishermen, boatmen - and by a way of life that is dominated by water.
Berlie Doherty
Life
Work
Love
People
Water
Light
Fishermen
Swimming
Way
Rivers
Am
Dominated
Movement
Lakes
Who
Fascinated
Play
Watch
What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.
Iggy Pop
Christ
Fishermen
Hung
Out
He
Did
Really
Culturally, I have always been part of the proletariat. I lived side by side with the sons of glassblowers, fishermen and smugglers. The stories they told were shaper satires about the hypocrisy of authority and the middle classes, the two-facedness of teachers and lawyers and politicians. I was born politicized.
Dario Fo
Hypocrisy
Fishermen
Politicians
Side
Proletariat
Classes
Born
About
Lawyers
Part
Sons
Always
Smugglers
Were
Been
Authority
Middle
Stories
Teachers
Lived
I respected it. I submerged myself into it. So on a lot of days off I would go and fish with the fishermen and the families that ran the boats. I would go work the fields with farmers. I would go and talk with farmers about growing particular products for me.
Emeril Lagasse
Work
Myself
Me
Fishermen
Ran
Respected
Would
About
Days
Particular
Talk
Fish
Go
Lot
Off
Submerged
Families
Fields
Boats
Farmers
Products
Growing
California's drought affects everyone in the state, from farmers to fishermen, business owners to suburban residents, and everyone has a role to play in using precious water resources as wisely and efficiently as possible.
Frances Beinecke
Business
Water
Fishermen
State
Everyone
Resources
Possible
Wisely
Drought
California
Affects
Efficiently
Precious
Role
Owners
Suburban
Business Owners
Farmers
Using
Play
Residents
It was very clear that this was a very, very old site. There were remains of sod walls. Fishermen assumed it was an old Indian site. Bu Indians didn't use that kind of buildings and houses.
Helge Ingstad
Walls
Old
Fishermen
Assumed
Kind
Indian
Indians
Remains
Clear
Houses
Buildings
Were
Very
Site
Use
Sod
I've been a loud voice as a Democratic leader for years, but that's not my job now. My job is to represent fishermen and farmers - everyone.
Joe Garcia
Job
Leader
Fishermen
Everyone
Voice
Democratic
Been
Years
Loud
Represent
Farmers
Now
I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.
John Bachman
Seen
Fishermen
Thorns
Dried
Small
Thrown
Had
Hours
Himself
Sticking
Occupy
Fishes
Up
Shore
Number
Christ's fishermen should not meddle with men's law, for men' s law contains sharp stones and trees by which the net of God is broken, and the fish wend out of the world.
John Wycliffe
God
Broken
World
Law
Christ
Men
Fishermen
Trees
Out
Net
Sharp
Contains
Fish
Stones
Which
Should
Meddle
Chefs are at the end of a long chain of individuals who work hard to feed people. Farmers, beekeepers, bakers, scientists, fishermen, grocers, we are all part of that chain, all food people, all dedicated to feeding the world.
Jose Andres
Work
Food
People
Work Hard
World
Long
Fishermen
Part
Feed
Feeding
Individuals
Chefs
Scientists
End
Hard
Dedicated
Farmers
Who
Chain
In the past, when I shot films about fishermen and hunters, I always had to admire their ability to perceive time in its entirety. The present was always temporary.
Lennart Meri
Time
Fishermen
Past
Films
Hunters
Admire
Ability
Temporary
Perceive
About
Entirety
Had
Always
In The Past
Shot
Present
I come from a family of fishermen. Fishing is very important to us. We don't hunt. We're not gun folk.
Nick Offerman
Family
Gun
Important
Fishermen
Hunt
Folk
Come
Fishing
Very
Us
There are very few fishermen left today.
Paul Watson
Today
Fishermen
Few
Left
Very
I grew up in Scotland, and everyone wore Barbour. It's very practical; it's very outdoorsy. It's what the gamekeepers and the fishermen and the farmers would wear.
Sam Heughan
Fishermen
Everyone
Would
Wear
Practical
Up
Very
Scotland
Grew
Wore
Farmers