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Quotes About Stretch

The sea danced on the small stretch of beach, indifferent to its own eternal law and spawning its own note of caution.
~ Ernesto Che Guevara
Rapping was kind of hard. It's so many words. When you sing you can kind of stretch the words out. I didn't have to write as much as everybody else.
~ Brent Faiyaz
If I cannot speak or write about it, I struggle with the truth. When I speak out in an effort to process what I observe and attempt to stretch myself beyond my many inadequacies, people ask me am I not afraid of the government? I am scared of my inadequacies.
~ Ravish Kumar
I am conscious of trying to stretch the boundaries of non-fiction writing. It's always surprised me how little attention many non-fiction writers pay to the formal aspects of their work.
~ Alain de Botton
I stand above the tree level I am a tree I catch wind storm breaths My branches claw I drink sky It stretches me I don't care I catch jokes and luck from tall thin blue air
~ Marie Ponsot
two hundred furlongs.
~ Simon Webb
I love comic books. I was weaned on them, so it's not like it's a stretch for me, but I have other interests, as well.
~ David S. Goyer
Come out into the Universe of Light. Everything in the Universe is Yours, stretch out your arms and Embrace it with Love
~ Swami Vivekananda
He knew that he was caught up in one of those stretches of time when for anything to happen normally would be abnormal. The dawn was too tense and highly charged for any common happening to survive.
~ Mervyn Peake
The professional tackles the project that will make him stretch. He takes on the assignment that will bear him into uncharted waters, compel him to explore unconscious parts of himself.
~ Steven Pressfield
I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - she's really my only idol. It's going to be a big stretch - certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile.
~ Judy Holliday
Time plays like an accordion in the way it can stretch out and compress itself in a thousand melodic ways. Months on end may pass blindingly in a quick series of chords, open-shut, together-apart; and then a single melancholy week may seem like a year's pining, one long unfolding note.
~ Julia Glass
We'll just forget about this little conversation, shall we? The last bit that is." She managed to stretch her lips into a smile, but what she really wanted to do was hurl the brandy decanter at him.
~ Julia Quinn
If you stretch tragedy, it will always become comedy.
~ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
If you stretch tragedy, it will always become comedy. That's the comedy that I like.
~ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Sometimes you tell the truth like you're pulling taffy.
~ Lisa Loeb
The more people one has to love, the more one's capacity to love stretches.
~ Quentin Crisp
I'd love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination.
~ Isabelle Fuhrman
if you formed all the DNA in your body into a single strand, it would stretch ten billion miles, to beyond Pluto.
~ Bill Bryson
It is good to be tired and wearied by the vain search after the true good, that we may stretch out our arms to the Redeemer.
~ Blaise Pascal
When they finally allowed the horses to slow to a walk, Vree dropped out of the saddle to stretch her legs. *We're going to forget how to get anywhere on our own two feet. Gonna end up looking like fat-assed officers.* Vree arched her back, rocked forward, then arched it again, working the stiffness out of her shoulders. *Giving the pounding it's taking, if my ass is getting fat, it's in self-defense.*
~ Tanya Huff
Every truth in this world stretched beyond its limits will become a false doctrine.
~ K.P. Yohannan
Jem tugged the floral curtains open just above Mum's bed. She stretched and said, "Oh!" because there is something especially cosy about pulling open floral curtains in your camper van and finding the Mediterranean Sea shining hundreds of feet below you and seabirds twirling all around you. Especially if the kettle has just boiled.
~ Frank Cottrell Boyce
I trust that none will stretch the seams in putting on the coat, for it may do good service to him whom it fits.
~ Henry David Thoreau