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Afternoon Quotes

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

I abandoned alcohol consumption once -- it was the most awful day of my life.
Authors on Afternoon Quotes: Ernest Hemingway Henry David Thoreau F. Scott Fitzgerald Carl Jung Carson McCullers Federico Garcia Lorca James Frey C. S. Lewis Joan Didion Jean Rhys Lizabeth Scott Cleo Moore Sylvia Brownrigg Jim Henson Edward Thomas Troye Sivan Antoine de Saint-Exupery Laura Hillenbrand Omar Zuniga Maurice Gibb Denis McDonough Stephenie Meyer Jeffrey R. Holland Edie Falco Ray Kurzweil George Carlin Alice Hoffman Bill Dixon J. D. Salinger Jorge Luis Borges Robert Caro Markus Zusak Peter Straub
2.
About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
Ernest Hemingway

3.
Everyone wants to win on Saturday afternoon when the game is played. It’s what you do the other six days that decides the outcome
Lou Holtz

4.
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

5.
On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap.
Barbara Cook

6.
There was no way Jacob would voluntarily miss an afternoon with Renesmee sans bloodsuckers. -Bella Cullen
Stephenie Meyer

7.
Afternoon tea should be provided, fresh supplies, with thin bread-and-butter, fancy pastries, cakes, etc., being brought in as other guests arrive.
Isabella Beeton

8.
I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
Gustave Flaubert

9.
We didn’t have Facebook in my day, we had a phone book but you wouldn’t waste an afternoon on it
Betty White

10.
Man, you don't know how I felt that afternoon when I heard that VOICE and it was my own VOICE.
Muddy Waters

11.
But we cannot live the afternoon of life according to the programme of life's morning — for what was great in the morning will be little at evening, and what in the morning was true will at evening have become a lie.
Carl Jung

12.
We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before his getting a foothold.
John Buford

13.
Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying blackberry, blackberry, blackberry.
Robert Hass

14.
Home may be where the heart is but it's no place to spend Wednesday afternoon.
Walker Percy

15.
You cannot plant an acorn in the morning, and expect that afternoon to sit in the shade of an oak.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

16.
The only reason there's such a thing as a morning in the first place is to keep night and afternoon from bumping into each other. -Kheldar
David Eddings

17.
Saturday afternoon, although occurring at regular and well-foreseen intervals, always takes this railway by surprise.
W. S. Gilbert

18.
Sleeping like an internet person takes commitment, it all starts in the late afternoon.
Troye Sivan

19.
China tea, the scent of hyacinths, wood fires and bowls of violets – that is my mental picture of an agreeable February afternoon.
Constance Spry

20.
I work for three or four hours a day, in the late morning and early afternoon. Then I go out for a walk and come back in time for a large gin and tonic.
J. G. Ballard

21.
Never draw more in the morning than you can erase in the afternoon
alan

22.
Until you've been kissed on a rainy Parisian afternoon - you've never been kissed.
Woody Allen

23.
It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed a road.
J. D. Salinger

24.
There is an hour of the afternoon when the plain is on the verge of saying something. It never says, or perhaps it says it infinitely, or perhaps we do not understand it, or we understand it and it is untranslatable as music.
Jorge Luis Borges

25.
It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London.
Thomas de Quincey

26.
What can be better than to get out a book on Saturday afternoon and thrust all mundane considerations away till next week.
C. S. Lewis

27.
I like the good life too much, I'm not good at going on stage night after night and on wet Wednesday afternoons.
Anthony Hopkins

28.
The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon.
Anthony Burgess

29.
What is moral is what you feel good after.
Ernest Hemingway

30.
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.
Ernest Hemingway

31.
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.
Brian Wilson

32.
Trouble travels fast / When you're specially designed for crash testing / Or wearing wool sunglasses in the afternoon.
Jack Johnson

33.
All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
Ernest Hemingway

34.
What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?
F. Scott Fitzgerald

35.
I don't see why I can't listen to Miles Davis and Slipknot in the same afternoon.
Steve Lukather

36.
I'm an afternoon person.
Rita Hayworth

37.
The afternoon and the early evening slide by in a lidded daze where the ability to think in any identifiable way disappears and where every moment seems to be an eternity.
James Frey

38.
What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October.
Friedrich Nietzsche

39.
I still maintain that an ordinary human being has the right to be horrified by a mangled body seen on an afternoon walk.
Timothy Findley

40.
But you haven't never loved God nor even nair person. You hard and tough as cowhide. But just the same I knows you. This afternoon you going to roam all over the place without never being satisfied. You going to traipse all around like you haves to find something lost. You going to work yourself up with excitement. Your heart going to beat hard enough to kill you because you don't love and don't have peace. And then some day you going to bust loose and be ruined.
Carson McCullers

41.
In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.
Henry David Thoreau

42.
To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening.
Hector Hugh Munro

43.
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?
Lizabeth Scott

44.
At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the white sheet at five in the afternoon. A frail of lime ready prepared at five in the afternoon. The rest was death, and death alone
Federico Garcia Lorca

45.
If the afternoon had been blue, there might have been less desire.
Carlos Drummond de Andrade

46.
There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring.
Ernest Hemingway

47.
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.
Henry David Thoreau

48.
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).
Steven Morrissey

49.
Walking the streets of Charleston in the late afternoons of August was like walking through gauze or inhaling damaged silk.
Pat Conroy

50.
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