“Sometimes I know what my characters are moving away from or toward; more often I just wait and see. For instance, though I knew Sinkler in 'The Trusty' was going for water, I did not know that he would meet a fetching young farm wife until I got him into her front yard.” KnowsSometimesCharacterMovingYoungWaitingWaterWifeFrontsInstanceFarmsYardsMoving Away Author:Ron Rash
“And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the front lines of his holy war.” ChildrenWarEndsLinesWifeFrontsHolyDiedBin LadenCompoundsHoly War Author:Peter Bergen
“After I told my wife that black underwear turned me on, she didn't wash my Y-fronts for a month.” HumorFunnyBlackWifeFrontsMonthsMy WifeUnderwear Author:Chic Murray
“Then I saw it. I saw a mom who would die for her son. A man who would kill for his wife. A boy, angry and alone. Laid out in front of him, the bad path. I saw it. And the path was a circle. Round and round. So I changed it.” MenDiesBoysPathSawsWifeFrontsChangedSonMomAngryRoundsCircles Author:Rian Johnson
“Actors come up and just blatantly hit on my wife in front of me and don't even look at me.” LooksActorsWifeFrontsCome UpMy WifeLook At Me Author:Chris Pratt
“Of all the names Polygamy went by (so as not to exasperate the Gentile population and even some of the wives of the members' own bosoms any more than necessary) -- such as Pluralism, Plural or Celestial Wedlock, the Principle, the Doctrine, the New Covenant and the Gospel Dispensation of the Meridian of Consummate Time -- the latter was thought to be the least like waving a red flag in front of a bull. But as it was hard to remember and did not make instant or any other kind of sense, it was not much used.” KindHardRememberUsedNamesPrinciplesWifeFrontsMembersRedPopulationDoctrineInstantLatterFlagsBullsBosomsCovenantCelestialPolygamyPluralismGentilesWedlockRed Flags Author:Ardyth Kennelly
“My wife Ann and I had been digging during the day, transplanting lilies from the front of this abandoned farmhouse back down the road to where we live. We finished. She was tired and laid in the grass. I took a picture. The house is now gone. The walnut trees have been bulldozed and burned. I saw this picture the other day for the first time in years and realized how photographing life within a hundred yards of my front porch had helped me focus on everything I cared about.” YearsFirstsHas BeensHouseGoneSawsFocusWifeTreeFrontsHundredFirst TimeTiredMy WifeFinishedGrassAbandonedBurnedYardsDiggingLiliesDown The RoadPorchWalnutsFront PorchesWalnut Trees Author:Larry Towell
“I may be able to spot arrowheads on the desert but a refrigerator is a jungle in which I am easily lost. My wife, however, will unerringly point out that the cheese or the leftover roast is hiding right in front of my eyes. Hundreds of such experiences convince me that men and women often inhabit quite different visual worlds. These are differences which cannot be attributed to variations in visual acuity. Man and women simply have learned to use their eyes in very different ways.” MenWorldWayMayDifferentUseEyeAbleLostWomenDifferencesWifeFrontsMen And WomenMy WifeSpotsDesertDifferent WaysVisualsConvinceHidingCheeseJungleVariationRefrigerators Author:Edward T. Hall
“Next-door a baker's apprentice with his wife, an employee in a printing-shop, she has inflammation of the ovaries. Wonder what those two get out of life? Well, first of all, they get each other, then last Sunday a vaudeville and a film, then this or that club meeting and a visit to his parents. Nothing else? Well now, don't drop dead, sir. Add to that nice weather, bad weather, country picnics, standing in front of the stove, eating breakfast and so on. And what more do you get, you, captain, general, jockey, whoever you are? Don't fool yourself.” LifeFirstsWellsTwoCountryLastsFilmNextParentWonderNiceWifeDoorsFrontsFoolEatingStandingAddMeetingsClubsWeatherShopsEmployeeSundayBreakfastCaptainsPrintingApprenticeBakersPicnicsStovesJockeysBad WeatherVaudevilleOvariesEating BreakfastNice Weather Author:Alfred Doblin
“The first time I saw my wife, Marjorie, I was doing stand-up in Memphis, and she was sitting in the front row. Afterward, I walked up and said, "Ma'am, I'm going to marry you one day". And 15 years later, I did.” YearsFirstsSaidSuccessFaithSawsWifeRelationshipFrontsOne DaySittingFirst TimeMy WifeMemphis Author:Steve Harvey
“If you don't have a base - you can't not have a spiritual base and survive. That's probably what has kept me out of the tabloids. Then I go home, I've got a family, and I keep my wife in front of my head.” IfsHomeSpiritualWifeFrontsMy WifeTabloids Author:Steve Harvey
“My wife and I have been together for many years and that, to me, is like endlessly fascinating and endlessly confusing how to sustain all of the excitement from the front of our relationship, valuing that versus the comfort and knowing that she knows all of my flaws and still loves me. It's great, but certainly not as exciting as it was day one.” KnowsYearsHas BeensStillsTogetherKnowingWifeFrontsComfortExcitingMy WifeExcitementFascinatingFlawsOur RelationshipVersusConfusing Author:Mark Duplass
“Earlier in life, I put family in front of faith. I've fixed that. But I always tried to keep work fourth on the list. I was proud when [my wife] Nellie told an interviewer, 'I never could tell whether John had a good practice or a bad practice, because he never brought it home'” HomePracticeWifeFrontsProudMy WifeListsFixedFourthInterviewers Author:John Wooden
“Group sex, are you kidding, I had group sex - my wife screwed in front of the jury.” SexWifeGroupsFrontsMy WifeJury Author:Rodney Dangerfield
“I guess the worst day I have had was when I had to stand up in rehab in front of my wife and daughter and say 'Hi, my name is Sam and I am an addict.'” NamesWifeWorstFrontsDaughterAddictionMy WifeAlcoholRecoveryAddictDrug AddictionDrugs And AlcoholDrug AddictRehabRecoveringAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionWorst DayDrug Addiction RecoveryAddicts In RecoveryWife And DaughterAlcohol RecoveryDrug RecoveryHi My Name Is Author:Samuel L. Jackson
“I arrived home the other day, and it was just pouring rain out side so buy the time I get from the car to the front door I am soaked. I walk in side and take off my jacket and my wife says Is it raining out I couldn't help my self when I replied Nope, I had to take the gold fish for a walk. Here's your sign!” SelfHelpingHomeSidesWalksWifeDoorsCarFrontsRainGoldFishesMy WifeJacketsPouringFront DoorsPouring Rain Author:Bill Engvall
“I keep saying that backwards is all you can see. You can't see front. My wife says, "Stop, you're always in the past." She sees me sort of daydreaming.” PastWifeFrontsMy WifeBackwardsDaydreaming Author:Tom Courtenay
“Having a partner who is your wife traveling with you can be great. We each have our roles in the work and then can help each other out on the emotional front when things get stressful, which they are.” HelpingRolesWifeFrontsEmotionalPartnersStressfulHelping Each Other Author:Peter Menzel