Yukon River Salmon

Famous quotes containing the words yukon, river and/or salmon:

“Los Angeles is a Yukon for crime-story writers.”
—Christina Stead (1902–1983)

“My favorite figure of the American author is that of a man who breeds a favorite dog, which he throws into the Mississippi River for the pleasure of making a splash. The river does not splash, but it drowns the dog.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

“There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)