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Words are a means to an end. Those who chase after them inevitably fail to reach that end.
— Anthony Marais
The path your words make as you herd them across the page is the only viable route, after all.
— Anne Enright
As you are aware, man, in his words, does not die; he is immortal in them, and they will speak after his death.
— John Of Kronstadt
Gentle words, quiet words, are after all the most powerful words. They are more convincing, more compelling, more prevailing.
— Washington Gladden
After 20 years, a million written words, and nine rejected novels, I finally landed a book contract.
— J.A. Konrath
You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what can you say?
— Toni Morrison
If countries were named after the words you first hear when you go there, England would have to be called "Damn It".
— Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
First time I saw you, after I got over hating you, I knew," he said, echoing Ty's words, "I knew I'd fall in love with you
— Abigail Roux
The silence stretches between us. Words aren't so easy to come by, after his admission. It takes him a while to dig some up.
— Courtney Summers
On count two, she shouted, "I deserve a stipend after this!" The words echoed offbeat with the pulsing walls.
— Charlie N. Holmberg
If God shall choose
I shall love thee but better after death — Elizabeth Browning
I shall love thee but better after death — Elizabeth Browning
After all, the past wasn't something that could be changed by fretting. Or by regretting
— Suzanne Brockmann
Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.
— Charles Fillmore
I'm sorry, I said, although by this point the words felt like a cheap shirt that has lost its shape after too many washings.
— Kate Karyus Quinn
My voice goes after what my eyes cannot reach, with the twirl of my tongue I encompass words and volumes of words
— Walt Whitman
In other words, even though one coin certainly isn't sufficient to make a man rich, a man only becomes rich by adding one coin after another.
— Gretchen Rubin
The soul answers never by words, but by the thing itself that is inquired after.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Please don't worry about me. My suffering is over. In the wise words of Dylan Thomas ... After the first death, there is no other.
— Colleen Hoover
Words are the most powerful thing in the universe ... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind.
— Charles Capps
Nanny's words made Janie's kiss across the gatepost seem like a manure pile after a rain
— Zora Neale Hurston
After the boy at the supermarket had called her those names, Evelyn Couch had felt violated. Raped by words. Stripped of Everything.
— Fannie Flagg
Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
It's not that words or human language stop having any meaning or relevance after you die, by the way.
— David Foster Wallace
Words are like eggs dropped from great heights. You can't ever put the pieces back together after they hit home.
— Amaleka McCall
But perhaps, after so much talk and fighting, unspoken words do create a silence in whose gentleness the survivors of good and bad can sleep easy.
— Miljenko Jergovic
This is why we have music, after all. Words cannot always do the work we need them to. Music is there for when words fail us. Finally
— Patrick Rothfuss
It was like being seen after a perpetual darkness, I replied. To be heard after a lifetime of silence.
— Lang Leav
Cease from practice based on intellectual understanding, pursuing words, and following after speech.
— Dogen
After all, they were just words, and she had learned long ago that a man's actions displayed his truer nature more than the things he said.
— Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling.
— Christine Lavin
After all, she may have thought, do words say everything? Can words say anything? Do not words destroy the symbol that lies beyond the reach of words?
— Virginia Woolf
The photograph, after all, is just a photograph. Words will determine its meaning and status.
— Wright Morris
The names for things don't come first. Words stagger after, hopelessly trying to become the sensation.
— Tom Stoppard
The words of Mercury are harsh after the songs of Apollo. You that; we this way.
— William Shakespeare
Nothing is easier than saying words. Nothing is harder than living them day after day.
— Arthur Gordon Webster
Stories, after all, are merely memories given a certain tangibility with words, and it only takes a few words to subsume a memory completely.
— Chris Bohjalian
True love is an irrevocable act - you can only give your heart away once - after that, you give as much as you have left ...
— John Geddes
There are no words for so much loss, not right after it happens.
— Brian Francis Slattery
It was my last act of love (first words to her mother in the hospital after her first major suicide attempt)
— Sylvia Plath
Odd I should have said those words before and forgotten them. It makes one feel that human beings are just machines after all.
— Iris Murdoch
After man knows the truth, he cannot be too careful of his words.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
Perhaps, after all, the most beautiful words in the language are I'm sorry.
— Christopher Buckley
Perhaps, after all, this world was made of dreams, and an old man had merely found the words for them.
— Cornelia Funke
Don't try to write too much in a single session. One thousand words a day is quite enough. Stop after about four or five hours.
— Robert Harris
It is always a high possibility to see lights after midnight in the house of a writer! That is the light of the love for words!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
After you've spent four years kissing somebody's perineum, the subtext talks louder than words.
— Steve Kluger
Writing can wreck your body. You sit there on the chair hour after hour and sweat your guts out to get a few words.
— Norman Mailer
I walked away, hoping my words would linger after me. The game was over, and they couldn't be left doubting that.
— Kiera Cass
Sometimes words were useless. It was the deed that would be remembered, anyway, long after the words had faded into the wind.
— L. Joseph Shosty
Words after all are nothing by themselves.
— Vivek Shanbhag
One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
— Alfred Hitchcock
The science we are after is not about mathematicals either none of them, you see, is separable.
— Aristotle.
Why not? After all, it belongs to him.
— Charlie Chaplin
I don't want to interpret the pope's words, especially as I am one of those horrible people who fell away from the Roman church after Martin Luther.
— Wolfgang Schauble
The silence before the words were spoken, is it different from the silence that came after?
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
after midnight
Just words.
No more pictures. No charts or plays or poems.
Now it's just about the words. — Andrew Smith
Just words.
No more pictures. No charts or plays or poems.
Now it's just about the words. — Andrew Smith
After so long keeping to herself and tending her secret quietly, all these words just bubbled up out of her her like cool golden champagne.
— Catherynne M Valente
Lovely phrases had lit candles in her mind, one after the other, till she felt intoxicated with the brightness.
— Elizabeth Goudge
And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in other words?
— Henry Miller
Language, when it finally comes, has the vigor of a felon pardoned after twenty-one years on hold. Sudden, raw, stripped to its underwear.
— Toni Morrison
In an ideal world people would know the words just for the show and then forget them right after.
— Thomas Mars
I was a poet. I had no expectations other than creating a world of art with words that would live on long after I was gone.
— Jason E. Hodges
If after I read a poem the world looks like that poem for 24 hours or so I'm sure it's a good one - and the same goes for paintings.
— Elizabeth Bishop
Actions are remembered long after words are forgotten.
— John C. Maxwell