Pilot Wife Quotes

#1. A fundamental contradiction does not exist between socialism and a market economy.

Deng Xiaoping

#2. Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way."
"Funny name for an aircraft," Grace commented. "Is it after your wife?"
"My gun."
Grace stared at him. "You named your plane after a gun?"
"It was a very good gun.

Gordon Korman

#3. Among other things, Kathryn knew, grief was physically exhausting.

Anita Shreve

#4. I think you will like your life in the Transport Service, but it'll be far from normal. Being a slave ... or a goatherd's wife ... is closer to normal. A deep-space response ship pilot is a very, very rare thing.

J.Z. Colby

#5. And then she moved from shock to grief the way she might enter another room.

Anita Shreve

#6. If you have flown, perhaps you can understand the love a pilot develops for flight. It is much the same emotion a man feels for a woman, or a wife for her husband.

Louise Thaden

#7. You whispered my full name and we fell asleep in each other's arms and I remember how the next morning you were gone, completely gone, and nothing in my bed or the house could have proven otherwise.

Junot Diaz

#8. But after a while, that too passes, and she and Jack go back to normal, as they have been before, which is to say that they, like all the other couples Kathryn has ever known, live in a state of gentle decline, of being infinitesimally, but not agonizingly, less than they were the day before.

Anita Shreve

#9. Pilot season after pilot season, I read the same part: the wife who rolls her eyes at her somewhat immature husband that she still loves. Literally.

Beth Littleford

#10. If you have an old habit of competing and comparing yourself with others, then you are still living your life like a sperm. GROW UP!!

Saurabh Sharma

#11. Singing isn't always about being on key; it's about emotionality.

Chris Robinson

#12. I believe that for the typical smoker nicotine satisfaction is the dominant desire, as opposed to flavor and other satisfactions.

R. J. Reynolds

#13. To leave, after all, was not the same as being left.

Anita Shreve

#14. My husband was an Air Force pilot man years ago and recently an Air Force wife thanked me for my service! I laughed and said, 'No, I wasn't in the Air Force, my husband was!' And she smiled and said, 'If he served, you served. And thank you.'

Robyn Carr

#15. I loved him," Muire said. "We were in love." As if that were enough.

Anita Shreve

#16. When I read the pilot 'for Married with Children', it just reminded me of my Uncle Joe ... just a self-deprecating kind of guy. He'd come home from work, and the wife would maybe say 'I ran over the dog this morning in the driveway'. And he would say 'Fine, what's for dinner?

Ed O'Neill