Late Quotes · Page 139

I have always loved the gaps, the spaces between things, as much as the things. I love staring, pondering, mulling, puttering. I…

— Naomi Shihab Nye

I'm impressed by the way some illustrators develop their images on computers, but it's too late for me to start, and I'm…

— Anthony Browne

We, in the late '60s, '70s and '80s, are acting like we have just discovered freedom and liberation. But I'm sure that…

— Angeles Mastretta

When I was in high school at Northeast Catholic in Philadelphia in the late '30s, I found that drawing caricatures of the…

— Bil Keane

The whole point of marriage is to stop you getting anywhere near real life. You think it's a great struggle with the…

— Malcolm Bradbury

Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late…

— William Bartram

'In many ways, I was born a hundred years too late. I often feel out of kilter with the modern world.

— Honeysuckle Weeks

I can be in the NFL as long as any other back. I went late in the draft because no one thought…

— Brandon Jacobs

During the late 1940s, Europe was a pretty bleak place.

— Chris Grayling

There were never as many big businesses as people were piling money into in the late 90's or early 2000's. This is…

— Dave McClure

Women smirk at baldness. How adorable would they find it if they began to lose their breasts in their late twenties? If…

— Augusten Burroughs

This is a contact sport. It's always been a contact sport, especially late in the race.

— Brian France

Confidence is something one acquires. It can come early or late but it is impossible to write without it. Mine came late.

— Fay Weldon

Oh, mercy, I think we're all storytellers, you know. You think of the excuses you told your parents for why you got…

— Utah Phillips

After being an Impressionist, Cubist, and an Abstract Expressionist, I was influenced by realistic artists, including Andrew Wyeth in the late '50s,…

— Robert Bateman

Once colon cancer becomes symptomatic, nine times out of ten it is too late.

— Kevin Richardson

It is quite possible that we will soon come to live under some sort of global despotism, enlightened or not. This is…

— Torbjorn Tannsjo

All office workers are afraid of being late for work.

— Stefan Zweig

People permit life to slide past them like a deft pickpocket, their purse-not yet missed and now too late-in his hand.

— Edna Ferber

Experience unveils too late the snares laid for youth; it is the white frost which discovers the spider's web when the flies…

— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

Late one afternoon when returning from town we were met by a few women and children who told us that Mexican troops…

— Geronimo

I was used to hanging out late after playing a gig - you mix adrenaline with alcohol and you can stay up…

— Kurt Vile

Late in his life, that's another matter, [Adolf Hitler] was not the same man in 1944 and he was, say, in 1934.

— Gretl Braun

I'd watched a lot of David Letterman for sure. As far as who I watched as a late-show host, it was definitely…

— Chad VanGaalen

The imperial vastness of late Roman architecture was made possible by the invention of concrete.

— Iain McGilchrist