Afternoon Quotes

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DOE Unbearably lovely music is heard as the curtain rises, and we see the woods on a summer afternoon. A fawn dances on and nibbles slowly at some leaves. He drifts lazily through the soft foliage. Soon he starts coughing and drops dead.

Woody Allen, Without Feathers

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.

Saul Bellow

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.

Saul Bellow, O Magazine, September 2003

We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.

Jimmy Carter, Spech in March 1976

Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.

Henry James

Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

Susan Ertz

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.

Cousin Woodman

I can understand companionship. I can understand bought sex in the afternoon. I cannot understand the love affair.

Gore Vidal

It took me seventeen years to get 3, 000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

Hank Aaron

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.

Oscar Wilde

Billy Almon has all of his inlaw and outlaws here this afternoon.

Jerry Coleman