Quote by Gail Sheehy
When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women

When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking. – Gail Sheehy

Other quotes by Gail Sheehy

Although there are many trial marriages… there is no such thing as a trial child. – Gail Sheehy

Category:
Parents
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We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least. – Gail Sheehy

Category:
Conservatism
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Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough. – Gail Sheehy

Category:
Self-Respect
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Other Quotes from
Retirement
category

There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job. – Peter Drucker

Category:
Retirement

When some fellers decide to retire nobody knows the difference. – Kin Hubbard

Category:
Retirement

Retirement is having nothing to do and someone always keeping you from it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Retirement

The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off. – Abe Lemons

Category:
Retirement

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Television is simply automated daydreaming. – Lee Loevinger

Category:
Daydreaming

Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And its what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen. – Ice T

Category:
Future

Im crazy about Grant: his character, his nature, his science in fighting and everything else. But I dont like the idea that he never accepted the blame for anything, always found someone else to blame for any mistake that was ever made, including blaming Prentiss for Shiloh. – Shelby Foote

Category:
Science

The balance between freedom and security is a delicate one. – Mark Udall

Category:
Freedom