Famous quotes containing the words home run, home, run and/or record:
“Jen: All the other boys fall over themselves and never even get to first base.
Cory: Did you ever think, Jen, that I might not want to get to first base?
Jen: Of course not. You’re out to make a home run.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
“Being blunt with your feelings is very American. In this big country, I can be as brash as New York, as hedonistic as Los Angeles, as sensuous as San Francisco, as brainy as Boston, as proper as Philadelphia, as brawny as Chicago, as warm as Palm Springs, as friendly as my adopted home town of Dallas, Fort Worth, and as peaceful as the inland waterway that rubs up against my former home in Virginia Beach.”
—Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)
“Sweet Thames, run softly, till I end my song.”
—Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)
“One foot in each great ocean
Is a record stride or stretch.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)