Evening Quotes · Page 11

Congratulations to 'Countdown' - it was an evening I will never forget - and a special thank you to Molly Meldrum.

— Prince Charles

“Outside, the air filled with cricket noise, as the sun reddened in its descent.”

— R.J. Lawrence

You could write a joke in the pub at lunchtime and watch it performed on television that evening.

— Eric Idle

Autumn glows upon us like a splendid evening; it is the very sunset of the year.

— Mary Russell Mitford

...Sunday evenings are heavier than clouds with rain, darker too and often interminable...

— Anonymous

It was very exciting to see Alan Sugar, so I think I've peaked with excitement for the evening, because I'm a massive…

— David Walliams

There were weekends and evening hours. A lot of time went in to defend what proved to be a deceitful action.

— F. Thomson Leighton

I order that my funeral ceremonies be extremely modest, and that they take place at dawn or at the evening Ave Maria,…

— Giuseppe Verdi

Children come running to the truth But you've got to peel the skin to get the fruit And while one's living high…

— Ben Harper

Autumn clouds, vague and obscure; The evening, lonely and chill. I felt the dampness on my garments, But saw no spot, and…

— Bai Juyi

The fog lifted in the evening and a blue-black band at the horizon marked the end of the sea and the beginning…

— Gretel Ehrlich

At lilac evening I walked with every muscle aching among the lights of 27th and Welton in the Denver colored section, wishing…

— Jack Kerouac

Give us Direction; the best of goodwill; Put us in touch with fair winds. Sing to us softly, hum the evening's song.…

— Jethro Tull

The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled. Each evening we see the sun set. We know…

— John Berger

On an otherwise normal Tuesday evening I had the chance to live the American Dream. I was able to throw my incompetent…

— Larry Correia

I took my morning walk, I took my evening walk, I ate something, I thought about something, I wrote, I napped and…

— Mark Z. Danielewski

“Evening brings the people to their windows, balconies, and doorways. Evening fills the streets with strolling crowds. Evening is an indigo tent…

— Gregory David Roberts

My students regularly spend 20 hours or more in the kitchen with me. I try to teach them that even the most…

— Samin Nosrat

When the leaves rustle, they sound very much like the stealthy movement of a woman in evening dress, and when they shiver…

— Daphne du Maurier

If you hear a good idea, capture it; write it down. Don't trust your memory. Then on a cold wintry evening, go…

— Jim Rohn

Not bad in short, though the last one [understanding the language of animals], isn't half as useful as you might expect, since…

— Jonathan Stroud

From the moment of my birth, the angels of anxiety, worry, and death stood at my side, followed me out when I…

— Edvard Munch

The excitement of theatre is palpable but the frustrations, and the complete absence of a definitive evening - the play as text…

— Don DeLillo

When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They'd never seen anything like that.…

— Bette Midler

I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths.

— Shonda Rhimes

One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.

— Charles de Gaulle

I'm thinking of taking a window cleaner's job to fill the spare hour in the evening.

— Stuart Pearce

And in the evening, everywhere Along the roadside, up and down, I see the golden torches flare Like lighted street-lamps in the…

— Frank Dempster Sherman

Usually, homecoming themes are like, 'A Night Under the Stars' or 'An Evening to Remember.' Ours was simply, 'Batman.'

— Mikey Day

If I had an axe on the evening at Newport when [Dylan] broke out the electric guitar, I'd have cut his cable.

— Pete Seeger

This evening I begin a notebook. If anyone reads this, I trust they will forgive my overuse of "I". I can't stop…

— Jonathan Franzen

Portraits are to daily faces As an evening west To a fine, pedantic sunshine In a satin vest.

— Emily Dickinson

“hurry through the evening’s last light to the homeplace, where the blind”

— Lois Lowry

Beauty is a fact, and it can change with time. Something ugly in the morning can become beautiful in the evening.

— Will Alsop

This new world was already turning her into a cabbagehead, and she'd only been a part of it for an evening

— Sarah MacLean

Drama criticism ... is a self-knowing account of the way in which one's consciousness has been modified during an evening at the theatre.

— Kenneth Tynan

To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening.

— Anonymous

In the evening of the first day my father conducted us to the public baths.

— Mary Antin

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

— Jean Paul

If a man in the morning hear the right way, he may die in the evening without regret.

— Confucius