Quotes About Home Stretch

#1. Memory has a way of slipping a few gears after sixty-five, when people round the third turn start down the home stretch. He

Stephen King

#2. And all the while she shoveled forkfuls into her mouth like a pie-eating contestant in the home stretch.

Cathy Skendrovich

#3. My horse was in the lead, coming down the home stretch, but the caddie fell off.

Samuel Goldwyn

#4. It is undeniable that a woman's ability to stretch and pursue her total competence outside the home and get paid what she's worth for it makes for happier and more fulfilled women.

Kyle D. Pruett

#5. When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work.

Jessica Lange

#6. -What is this?
-This life?
Our sitting here by lanternlight together
Amid the wreckage of a former home?
You won't deny the lantern isn't new.
The stove is not, and you are not to me,
Nor I to you.

Robert Frost

#7. Can you have it all, as a woman? Can you be a creative artist and have stability and a home life? How much can you stretch yourself as an artist?

Catherine Hardwicke

#8. I think it would be funny for people to read in obituaries of me that my major contribution to the arts was the popularization of the phrases 'neutral facial expression' and 'screaming in agony.'

Tao Lin

#9. I'm drunk-nonsensical tired out.

Robert Frost

#10. To me, Slow parenting is about bringing balance into the home. Children need to strive and struggle and stretch themselves, but that does not mean childhood should be a race. Slow parents give their children plenty of time and space to explore the world on their own terms.

Carl Honore

#11. Yes, the sky was now a devastating, home-cooked red. The small German town had been flung apart one more time. Snowflakes of ash fell so lovelily you were tempted to stretch out your tongue to catch them, taste them. Only, they would have scorched your lips. They would have cooked your mouth.

Markus Zusak

#12. The fruit is what really matters, not how gnarly or beautiful the apple tree is.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#13. -No, this is no begining.
-Then an end?
-End is a gloomy word.

Robert Frost

#14. I think there are some people in life who are not marriage material and Chris is one of them.

Sharon Gless

#15. One has no friend who has many friends.

Aristotle.

#16. Mercy's eyes held equal parts shock, and delight. "Riley."
He felt his lips stretch even wider. "I think we need to celebrate with some brand-new etchings."
His cat's laugh was surprised and warm and the sound of home. "It's your etchings that got us into this position.

Nalini Singh

#17. It was funny how you could go somewhere and your whole life could stretch out and then you could come home and have it all shrink back to the way it was before. It was funny that it didn't stay stretched.

Jodi Lynn Anderson

#18. My father used to say, 'Let them see you and not the suit. That should be secondary.'

Cary Grant

#19. The insane have achieved political respectability while the sane act too good for it all. The irrational celebrate while the rational act bored and above-it-all.

Maureen Dowd