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The mark of a true crush ... is that you fall in love first and grope for reasons afterward. — Shana Alexander

Falling in love is the easy part. It's everything else that happens afterward that's hard and takes work. — Maya Banks

The good things in history are usually of very short duration, but afterward have a decisive influence on what happens over long periods of time. — Hannah Arendt

One thing is certain in life. Just when things are going well, soon afterward they are certain to go wrong. It's just the way things are meant to be. — Bryce Courtenay

It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but only retire a little from sight and afterward return again. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am tired before the concert, not afterward. — Arthur Rubinstein

Revenge was always the easy part; the hard part was living with it afterward. — Laurell K. Hamilton

For the first time in history, sex is more dangerous than the cigarette afterward. — Jay Leno

A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward. — Frank Lloyd Wright

Yes: I was down there once, and for a good while afterward I could call up the sight of it in winter. But now it's all snowed under. — Edith Wharton

War was easy. The hard part was cleaning up afterward. — Evan Meekins

Took out six fish. One Ear didn't get no fish. I came back to the bag afterward an' got 'm his fish." "We've — Jack London

I love you enough to tell you the truth whether you want to hear it or not, but what you do afterward is your choice alone. — Ashley Ormon

Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward. — Laurence Overmire

We went back, afterward, after the show was over that night, I took my kids backstage and said, You know what? I know my dad's songs ... — Arlo Guthrie

He needed fresh air and sunshine. A walk in the woods and afterward a good book to read by the fire.
Yeah, that was the life. — Josh Lanyon

Some men want whores on the eve of battle, and some want gods. Jon wondered who felt better afterward. — George R R Martin

I paid more attention to the way I looked before my children were born. Afterward, it wasnt important to look exactly right. — Meg Tilly

Why don't we keep track of the happy moments, so that afterward we will believe them? Is he the same man Was he really sincere? — Naguib Mahfouz

If you desire to please God with the decision you make and afterward it proves to be a mistake, it's an error not an end. — Lysa TerKeurst

Every woman should try a Brazilian wax once. And then the sex they have afterward will make them keep coming back! — Eva Longoria

She says queer things sometimes in a bantering way that you don't notice at the time and you find yourself thinking about afterward. — Kate Chopin

Don't think about what you'll tell people afterward. The time is here and now. Make the most of it. — Paulo Coelho

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. — Vernon Law

Time stretched years back and years forward, but nothing that came afterward ever had the power to wash away what came before. — Erika Johansen

She is ... she is Bloody Melody and perfect. God created her and then shattered the mold afterward, for the world could not handle two of her. — J.J. McAvoy

One is so apt to cheapen a thing when one tries hastily to put it into words, and ever afterward it is never quite the same. — Ruth Sawyer

The only difference between this and Custer's last stand was that Custer didn't have to look at the tape afterward. — Terry Crisp

The trick is to compose what one wants to compose and to get it commissioned afterward. — Igor Stravinsky

Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward. — Georges Bernanos

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places. — Ernest Hemingway,

Some friends are like the little brother you have to teach a lesson. You beat his ass, pick him up afterward, and you dust him off. — Drago Drache Dragao

Coming home to my family afterward makes the work richer, easier and more fun. — Edie Falco

Real heroes are like poor old Gaspode. No one ever notices them until afterward. That's the reality. — Terry Pratchett

The priest I didn't talk to at all, because I didn't want to have to hide his body afterward. — Richard K. Morgan

Long afterward, many would remember those two days in the first week of October with vividness and anguish. — Arthur Hailey

Genius sees the dynamic purpose first, find reasons afterward. — Walter Lippmann

Ever afterward, though the dance of creation change around me in the hall of eternity, I shall be the same. — Anandamayi Ma

Mirror the reader to himself and then show him afterward how your product fits his needs. — Raymond Rubicam

Would smashing Lukas's face into the doorjamb as he brushed past count as "sticking together," as long as he didn't let go afterward? — Amelia C. Gormley

In every life there is a perfect moment, like a flash of sun. We can shape our days by that, if we will - before by faith, and afterward by memory. — Myrtle Reed

Experience is the hardest teacher. It gives you the test first, and the lesson afterward. — Aurora Rose Reynolds

Bad things happened, it was how we navigated the fallout afterward that really defined what our new normal would be. — Jay Crownover

A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never the same. — Rem Koolhaas

Human beings are like the screwed-up children of alcoholic parents in that way, picking up the pieces afterward and trying to make up reasons why. — Joe Schreiber

Before marriage a man yearns for a woman. Afterward the y is silent. — William A. Clark

The feeling of closeness when we talked on the phone was too violent, and the void that came afterward too cruel. — Michel Houellebecq

Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward. — Ambrose Bierce

Love, like light, is a thing that is enacted better than defined: we know it afterward by the traces it leaves on paper. — Adam Gopnik

Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first, then the lesson afterward. — Suzanne Woods Fisher

Choices, more choices than we like afterward to believe, are made far backward in the innocence of childhood. — Loren Eiseley

The Beatles and the Stones are for blowing your mind. The Doors are for afterward, when your mind is already gone ... — Gene Youngblood

Why did the best answers to unfounded criticism always come to a person while stewing about the situation afterward? — Laura Lee Guhrke

She wasn't quiet. Neither was he. While it lasted, they were as close as two people could be. But afterward, she didn't stay the night. — Ruthie Knox

In every life there are events that reshape one's sense of existence. Afterward, all is different and the past is dimmed. — Annie Proulx

All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble. — Raymond Hull

A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward. — Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

I sighed. Sometimes, killing people just wasn't worth cleaning up the mess afterward. — Jennifer Estep

I sometimes wish I were African American because people don't bash them afterward. It's the hardest to be a woman. — Julie Delpy

In the fields with which we are concerned,
knowledge comes only in flashes. The text
is the thunder rolling long afterward. — Walter Benjamin

Nothing is the same afterward, is it? We carry on, as indeed we must, but we are never who we were." He — C.W. Gortner

The best movies have one sentence that they're exploring, a thesis, something that people can argue about over dinner afterward. — Helen Hunt

I think you learn more from looking at how things occurred and what happened afterward, not just at the event. — John Turturro

You can break a thing, but you cannot always guide it afterward into the shape you want. — Holly Black

I hate those movies where hundreds of people get blown up and there are jokes afterward. They poison the soul. — Rob Reiner

Part of the skill of saying no is to shut up afterward and not babble on, offering material for an argument. — Judith Martin

Afterward, Tsukuru Tazaki's life was changed forever, as if a sheer ridge had divided the original vegetation into two distinct biomes. — Haruki Murakami

Many events plant seeds, imperceptible at the time, that bear fruit long afterward. — Rebecca Solnit

This man, I say, is most perfect who shall have understood everything for himself, after having devised what may be best afterward and unto the end. — Hesiod

Aim for the stars, and afterward, pass them. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Oh,' she says, 'the Vat prints nothing but rapes. You know what a rape usually is? It's a woman who changed her mind afterward. — John Updike

We all make mistakes, Steele. It's what we do afterward that defines us more than the actual incident that led to the mistake. (Joe) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

There is a warning love sends and the cost of it is never written till long afterward. — Carl Sandburg

Afterward Joe Biden greeted me outside the green room, falling on bent knee to kiss my hand. (Who says chivalry is dead!) — Hillary Rodham Clinton

When people fell in love, they just landed where they landed, and they had no choice in the matter afterward. — Veronica Roth

On the field, sometimes passion overwhelms you, and you do things you regret afterward. — Luis Suarez

It is while we are young that the habit of industry is formed. If not then, it never is afterward. — Thomas Jefferson

I know that the problem isn't the dream per se. It was the way I felt afterward, once awake. — Emily Giffin

I think we're dating now" "Come on ... I got you naked. You wore a damn corset. And don't get me started on the sponge bath afterward. — J.R. Ward

Again it might have been the American tendency in travel. One goes, not so much to see but to tell afterward. — John Steinbeck

What was the point of education, he thought, if people went out afterward and used it? — Terry Pratchett

I have looked upon all the universe has to hold of horror, and even the skies of spring and flowers of summer must ever afterward be poison to me. — H.P. Lovecraft

Cinema basically examines a personality first and the body afterward. — Peter Greenaway

It's not actually making the choice that take courage. It's facing it afterward. — Jessi Kirby

The best teaching I ever experienced was at Exeter. Yale was a distinct letdown afterward. — John Knowles

Childhood isn't just those years. It's also the opinions you form about them afterward. That's why our childhoods are so long. — Kim Stanley Robinson

One of the beauties of Jungle Law is that punishment settles all scores. There is no nagging afterward. — Rudyard Kipling

And afterward, in the small cabin, they'd do this, this tangle of bodies, this blurring of the edges that kept people distant and lonely. — Libba Bray

Because afterward, you left me. For seven years." Austin kissed the top of my head. "Never again, Ladybug. — Dannika Dark

Afterward she took the tree aside and conferred with it privately. — Lev Grossman

The greatest realities are physical and economic, all the subtleties of life come afterward. — Joyce Carol Oates

Why didn't someone tell me that I can become a Christian and settle the doubts afterward? — William Rainey Harper

The difference between the truth and a lie is that both of them can hurt, but only one will take the time to heal you afterward. — Mira Grant

If he gives you the grace to make you believe, he will give you the grace to live a holy life afterward." (Sermon, "Justification by Grace") — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward. — Judy Holliday

Truth is meant to save you first. The comfort comes afterward. — Georges Bernanos

Usually when I write a script, I have in mind some real people that I'm writing about, who don't always act in the film afterward. — Abbas Kiarostami

Chance is the first step you take, luck is what comes afterward. — Amy Tan

Only afterward did the guilt set in
the guilt that for a few minutes he let himself stop feeling guilty. — Tiffany Reisz