(246 quotes found)
“There's a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes”
Emily Dickinson
“The fifties -- they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.”
Elizabeth Hardwick
“If you really want to advise me, do it on Saturday afternoon between 1 and 4 o'clock. And you've got 25 seconds to do it, between plays. Not on Monday. I know the right thing to do on Monday.”
Alex Agase
“I tease her all the time because she'll need to take an afternoon off here and there to sing at someone's funeral. I told her when I die, she better sing at mine. She's really good - she'll move you to tears.”
Cheryl Anderson
“The afternoon passed more slowly than a walnut-sized kidney stone.”
Tom Robbins
“Judy met this afternoon with the special counsel to hand over additional notes and answer questions. She is to return to the grand jury Wednesday to supplement her earlier testimony.”
Bill Keller
“We had a cold front blast through this afternoon, bringing some gusty winds - 50 mph at LaGuardia Airport - and ushering in cooler air.”
Bill Goodman
“We investigated a report from the victim as late as yesterday afternoon,”
Andy Wells
“If you would be applying for a room reservation, say, at 4 o'clock this afternoon, you're likely to get it at a less-expensive rate than if you had applied for it a week ago, simply because the hotel knows that they have that room available and they wish to sell it.”
Bill Fisher
“It was nasty. It was cold and wet and it had snowed that afternoon. It was a tough match and we were happy to come away with a win.”
Bill Russell
