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Afternoon Quotes & Sayings

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Janis Joplin is singing with Big Brother in the Panhandle and almost everybody is high and it is a pretty nice Sunday afternoon. — Joan Didion

I went on a Saturday afternoon, once more cutting through Dorrance Marstellar's cornfield — Stephen King

A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already. — Lin Yutang

I go to the theater two or three times a week when I'm in London. Whereas I feel guilty going to the cinema in the middle of the afternoon. — Eddie Redmayne

I wanted to be an actor because I saw 'Dog Day Afternoon,' you know what I mean? — Martin Freeman

She could spend the whole afternoon rebuilding it, repopulating it, until the hallucination became the more believable reality. — Anthony Marra

We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon. — Jimmy Carter

But the muse won't always cooperate and she will never be coerced. Sometimes she'd rather take a nap or see a mid-afternoon movie. — Jonathan Tropper

Were he, the great Lord Steldor, another man, I might have spent the afternoon smiling. — Cayla Kluver

I don't know if he was English but he spoke like it. He said good afternoon when everybody else said hardy weather or she looks like rain. — Patrick McCabe

I've taught fifth-year Christmas leavers last thing on a Friday afternoon. Basically, if you can face that you can face anything. — Johann Lamont

Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea! — Agatha Christie

Whether you understand they evolved over billions of years or believe that a God made them all one afternoon, please be kind to animals. — Ricky Gervais

What harm is there in making 100,000 people happy on a hot summer afternoon? — Gordon McLendon

I gave up drinking once
it was the worst afternoon of my entire life. — Humphrey Bogart

May your morning be a beautiful one, with the sun shining on your soldier's armour, for in the afternoon I will defeat you. — Paulo Coelho

Trouble travels fast / When you're specially designed for crash testing / Or wearing wool sunglasses in the afternoon. — Jack Johnson

Every afternoon, I shut the door of my bedroom to write: Poetry was secret, dangerous, wicked and delicious. — Donald Hall

Write in the morning, revise in the afternoon, read at night, and spend the rest of your time exercising your diplomacy, stealth, and charm. — Roberto Bolano

That morning she pours Teacher's over my belly and licks it off. That afternoon she tries to jump out the window. — Raymond Carver

the most dreamless and introspective time of day, a sort of midnight of the daytime — Amit Chaudhuri

What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October ... — Friedrich Nietzsche

Saturday afternoon, although occurring at regular and well-foreseen intervals, always takes this railway by surprise. — W.S. Gilbert

I remember being amazed that death could so easily rise up from the nothing of a boyish afternoon, billow up like fog. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

In the morning I don't want to know where I'll be in the afternoon. — Marty Rubin

Take credit, but it's all you. On a balmy afternoon — Sue Monk Kidd

I think of him in certain lights, dawn, late afternoon,... — Carol Ann Duffy

Photoghraphic projects can be as short as an afternoon or as long as a lifetime. — George Barr

The afternoon light brightening the green in her eyes, her tan skin the last memory of fall — John Green

Sunday afternoon is for papers and writing. — Nicholas Haslam

There was no miraculous breackthrough that afternoon, unless it was the ordinary miracle that comes with any attempt to create something. — Stephen King

A holocaust of an afternoon. — Carlton Palmer

One key lesson of history is that virtually anything, including afternoon or evening thundershowers, causes Germany to invade Belgium. — Dave Barry

A lavish colored evocation of Hollywood now gone, as shown through an afternoon in the milieu of the 1920's film star. — Kenneth Anger

I felt the kind of peace you feel when you come in from a hot afternoon and pour cold water over your feet. — Sachin Kundalkar

Her legs swing complete afternoons away. — Jill Eisenstadt

How much do you understand?' I demanded of her one afternoon. She cocked her head at me, met my gaze and demanded, 'How much do YOU understand? — Robin Hobb

You know, just once, I'd like my life to be all about spending Sunday afternoon in my pajamas, — Seanan McGuire

In this, the late afternoon of my life, I wonder: am I casting a longer shadow or is my shadow casting a shorter me? — Robert Breault

I'm a gym rat; I love my hour-long afternoon sessions with my trainer. — Tim Howard

That's right, buddy. You bought yourself a dime root beer this afternoon. You also put Carolyn Poulin back in a wheelchair. — Stephen King

All of our schools need to bring 'learn from doing' into the mainstream education, not just afternoon. — Ray Kurzweil

Billy Almon has all of his in-laws and outlaws here this afternoon. — Jerry Coleman

Books can move people, inspire people, change people's lives, and even impact whole societies. They are certainly worth spending an afternoon with. — Jan Surasky

The spring came suddenly; the rains stopped, the days grew noticeably longer, and the afternoon light felt powdery, as if it might blow away. — Jane Mendelsohn

table tennis in the afternoon... — Phillip Lundberg

He'll take some pleasure from that, Brian Carey. He and Steve Bull have been having it off all afternoon. — Ron Atkinson

Attica! Attica! Attica! — Al Pacino

What are you doing this afternoon, Griselda?" "My duty," said Griselda. "My duty as the Vicaress. Tea and scandal at four thirty. — Agatha Christie

The service took place on one of those afternoons that occur only in the past. — Stephen Fry

Well, it's hard to stumble And land in some muddy lagoon When it's nine below zero And three o'clock in the afternoon. — Bob Dylan

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected. — Robert Frost

I don't believe in the very concept of "first thing in the morning." I'm a "third thing in the afternoon" fellow. — James Lileks

I became the head of the household. I went to school in the morning and sold wines all afternoon until seven o'clock in the evening. — Emanuel Celler

I would trade all of my technology for an afternoon with Socrates. — Steve Jobs

The afternoon my parents died, I was out shoplifting with Irene Klauson. — Emily M. Danforth

...the devil's hour, two o'clock on a summer afternoon--the siesta hour. — Kamel Daoud

Mutilated corpses with a chance of afternoon showers. I got dressed and went to work. — Jeff Lindsay

What is moral is what you feel good after. — Ernest Hemingway,

The late fall afternoon had filled the house with a heaviness of waiting. — Howard Axelrod

I don't see why I can't listen to Miles Davis and Slipknot in the same afternoon. — Steve Lukather

The rain hit the windows like rice; the fire roared hollowly; the autumn afternoon discoloured into darkness. — Elizabeth Taylor

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read President Can't Swim. — Lyndon B. Johnson

And when the middle of the afternoon came, from being a poor poverty-stricken boy in the morning, Tom was literally rolling in wealth. — Mark Twain

I'm jackin' off reading Playboy on a hot afternoon, I'm a three time loser. — Rod Stewart

It is the still, yellow kind of afternoon when one is apt to get stuck in a dream if one sits very quiet — Dodie Smith

At three o'clock this afternoon Evelyn Wastneys died. I am Evelyn Wastneys, and I died, standing at the door of an old country home in Ireland... — Mrs. George De Horne Vaizey

There is only ever one afternoon, and it ends. But one afternoon can hold so much beauty and so much love. — Kate Racculia

AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES, our shadows grow longer. At night, in the dark, we become our shadows. — Tom Robbins

I don't think I have dreams anymore. I think they all died the same day I did, back on that sunny afternoon in spring. — J.T. Geissinger

It was full of lazy late-afternoon shadows and an impossible green lushness such as could only be appreciated by someone freshly arrived — Bill Bryson

There is no real freedom for the man who is in so much of a hurry that he is annoyed by the human race and by the hot glaring afternoon sun. — William, Saroyan

The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon. — Anthony Burgess

An elderly camper realizes, with heart-skipping dismay, that during his afternoon bowel movement, he is unwittingly shitting on a zombie. — Robert Kirkman

People think writing a children's book is something you could do in an afternoon but it's actually really hard. — David Walliams

my heart, sometimes singing in the afternoon, the most haunting song of solitude — John J. Geddes

Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon. — Ann Patchett

For now, this afternoon, you saw and touched
my heart, dissolved and liquid in your hands. — Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz

she was a little frightened that first afternoon. There seemed such a huge expanse of water and sky, and so little of herself. — Joan G. Robinson

the desert afternoon. It was a hundred and ten degrees, easy, — Rick Riordan

I usually sleep ten to eight hours per night. I sometimes also have a nap in the afternoon. — Romain Grosjean

The man was a natural, a real pleasure to watch--and not only for his skill. God certainly hadn't put him together on a Friday afternoon. — Karen Kendall

With one perfect kiss on one perfect English summer afternoon, we understand the meaning of all the colors of every rainbow, forevermore. — Hunter S. Jones

What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon?" cried Daisy, "and the day after that, and the next thirty years? — F Scott Fitzgerald

Time has fallen asleep in the afternoon sunshine. — Ray Bradbury

The drowsy stillness of the afternoon was shattered by what sounded to his strained senses like G.K. Chesterton falling on a sheet of tin. — P.G. Wodehouse

Every morning or afternoon, whenever you want to write, you have to go up and shoot that old bear under your desk between the eyes. — Robert Leckie

What an amazing day this has been, he thought. What a perfectly amazing day ... and it's not even one in the afternoon yet. — Stephen King

I have been drunk just twice in my life, and the second time was that afternoon ... — F Scott Fitzgerald

I see her on a Sunday after lunch, and we spend a pleasant afternoon, and when I leave I find she has run through me like water. — Anne Enright

When life gives you a perfect afternoon, you have to guard against anything that tries to steal it away. — Alice J. Wisler

Everyone's saved, we're in the grave. See you there for afternoon tea. — Jethro Tull

I worried she might spend an afternoon chatting with me about the sights and then wish me best of luck. — Arthur Golden

What's a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son. — Ben Stein

He thought it might be the most intimate thing possible, to fall asleep next to someone in the afternoon. — Jess Walter

Just a sort of unexplained sadness that comes each afternoon when the new day is gone forever and there's nothing ahead but increasing darkness. — Robert M. Pirsig

That very afternoon they had seemed full of brilliant qualities; now she saw that they were merely dull in a loud way. — Edith Wharton

He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match. — Aneurin Bevan

No more bells ringing in the middle of the afternoon demolishing the rest of the day. No more waiting for the situation to change. — Jhumpa Lahiri

A person content to be bland will never be anyone's first choice as a companion for an idle afternoon. — Nancy Moser