It is the end of a fine bronze-tinted afternoon with…

“Dad called this the shadow time. The sun sucks colour from the world, he'd said. He'd taught her to see the softer colours of…

— Jackie French

A good umpire is the umpire you don't even notice. He's there all afternoon but when the game is over, you don't even remember…

— Ban Johnson

Imagine you are walking down a leafy path…The sun is receding, and you are walking alone, caressed by the breezy light of the late…

— Azar Nafisi

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

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Look, science is hard, it has a reputation of being hard, and the facts are, it is hard, and that's the result of 400…

— Seth Shostak

“I discovered windows one afternoon and after that, nothing was ever the same.”

— Anne Spollen

The shadows in the early morning don't tell much. The shadows rest at that time. So it's useless to gaze very early in the…

— Carlos Castaneda

At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the white sheet at five in the afternoon. A…

— Anonymous

“If you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three.”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

I think that if most guys in America could somehow get their fave-rave poster girl in bed and have total license to do whatever…

— Lester Bangs

Sunday afternoon is for papers and writing.

— Nicholas Haslam

It was a very intense and stressful situation. There was playing in the Johnny-pump (an opened fire hydrant) and the ice-cream man coming around…

— Jay-Z

Honestly, I'm living my fantasy. It's being with my family, preferably on a snowy afternoon with a fire going, cuddled up in blankets, playing…

— Meredith Vieira

My dental hygienist is cute. Every time I visit, I eat a whole package of Oreo cookies while waiting in the lobby. Sometimes she…

— Steven Wright

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

— Sydney Pollack