My favorite afternoon snack as a child in San Diego was a still-steaming flour tortilla purchased at the taqueria down the street… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
America being behind France in upward mobility is a little bit like France being behind America in Croissants and Afternoon Sex. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
I hover over the expensive Scotch and then the Armagnac, but finally settle on a glass of rich red claret. I put… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
He thought it might be the most intimate thing possible, to fall asleep next to someone in the afternoon. — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
All my days are themed. Monday is managementTuesday is product, engineering, and design. Wednesday is marketing, growth, and communications. Thursday is partnership… — Jack Dorsey Copy Share Image
...for the first time in my life, writing was hard. The problem was the teaching...by most Friday afternoons I felt as if… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
One afternoon a girl walked by in a bikini and my cousin Janet scoffed, “Look at the hips on her.” I panicked.… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
For some people, showing up at a bridal salon without a ring or a groom might appear bizarre and quite unusual--but for… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening; it gives… — Ivor Novello Copy Share Image
I think about my mother singing after lunch on a Summer afternoon, twirling in blue dress across the floor of her dressing… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
One afternoon when I was 9, my dad told me I'd be skipping school the next day. Then we drove 12 hours… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
I used to hate to go to school, because when it was Friday afternoon and everybody was finished school, I knew I… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
I write every morning. Two hours. Then I take a break and become my own secretary for a few hours. If I… — John Fante Copy Share Image
Years and years ago, when I was a boy, when there were wolves in Wales, and birds the color of red-flannel petticoats… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Sunsets are loved because they vanish. Flowers are loved because they go. The dogs of the field and the cats of the… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
In Nepal, the phenomenon is reversed. Time is a stick of incense that burns without being consumed. One day can seem like… — Jeff Greenwald Copy Share Image
There's a certain Slant of light, Winter afternoons— That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes— Heavenly Hurt, it gives us— We… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Hey, I'm going to Super Dog for a quick bite and to pass along a message from a dead guy to his… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
On Saturday afternoons when all the things are done in the house and there's no real work to be done, I play… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today. — George Foreman Copy Share Image
I had been downright paranoid all afternoon, aware of everyone near me. By the time I went for the car, my neck… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
It was a dark, blustery afternoon in spring, and the city of London was chasing a small mining town across the dried-out… — Philip Reeve Copy Share Image
Psychologically, I will not have to seek far if I decide to kill myself, because in my mind and heart I am… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
