Afternoon Quotes

It was evening all afternoon. It was snowing And it was going to snow. The blackbird sat In the cedar-limbs.

What can be better than to get out a book on Saturday afternoon and thrust all mundane considerations away till next week.

There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want! It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger.

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

Every one of us has learned how to send emails on Sunday night. But how many of us know how to go a movie on Monday afternoon. You've unbalanced your life without balancing it with someone else.

I like the good life too much, I'm not good at going on stage night after night and on wet Wednesday afternoons.

What is moral is what you feel good after.

I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.

Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything they do not yet understand or which seems to differ from their moral concepts.

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

I have auditory hallucinations, I hear voices saying derogatory things, like I'm terrible and I'm going to die, and they're usually worse in the afternoon.

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

I love going to all kinds of movies, I screen DVDs in my house, but I go to the theatre a lot in the afternoon. I don't get bugged because there aren't many people around.

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.

What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?

A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening; it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.

I'm an afternoon person.

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

I still maintain that an ordinary human being has the right to be horrified by a mangled body seen on an afternoon walk.

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

It was around 4 p.m. in the afternoon. I was just taking a nap. Luckily, my sister was home.

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

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

The white savior supports brutal policies in the morning, founds charities in the afternoon, and receives awards in the evening.

Have you ever noticed it for some reason you want to feel completely out of step with the rest of the world, the only thing to do is sit around a cocktail lounge for the afternoon?

And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.

In that case, there is no time to lose. Plant it this afternoon!

We all have these places where shy humiliations gambol on sunny afternoons.

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

I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.

I felt a positive yearning toward one bush this afternoon. There was a match found for me at last. I fell in love with a shrub oak.

Walking the streets of Charleston in the late afternoons of August was like walking through gauze or inhaling damaged silk.

I could only tolerate an afternoon if I took a triple amount of the stated dose of valium prescribed by my GP (who would soon take his own life).

There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring.

Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.

The greatest luxury is being able to go to movies and plays now and then in the afternoons.

You never put off until tomorrow or even this afternoon what you can do this morning. Attack the objective when your desire is strongest.

I wished only to be set down in Canada, and take one honest walk there as I might in Concord woods of an afternoon.

Nobody looks at the moon in the afternoon, and this is the moment when it would most require our attention, since its existence is still in doubt.

It was a hot afternoon and I can still remember the smell of honeysuckle all along the street. How can I have known that murder can sometimes smell like honeysuckle?

Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea!

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.

On that gray street, with the smell of industrial smokes in the air and the afternoon bleeding away to evening, downtown Derry looked only marginally more charming than a dead hooker in a church pew.

The late afternoon sunlight, warm as oil, sweet as childhood.

France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.

Two things I dislike about my granddaughter - when she won't take her afternoon nap, and when she won't let me take mine.

Many years later, in front of the firing squad, colonel Aureliano Buendía would remember that distant afternoon his father took him to see ice.

And it sort of jogged a memory of something that I read at school and I read it, and I thought God this is it. So you never can tell. I could find something this afternoon.

Spring seems far off, impossible, but it is coming. Already there is dusk instead of darkness at five in the afternoon; already hope is stirring at the edges of the day.

Late afternoon on the West Coast ends with the sky doing all its brilliant stuff.