After Quotes
18332 After quotes by 9184 unique authors
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Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness
— Abdul Kalam
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Most people want nothing to happen. That is the problem with governments these days. They want to do things all the time; they are always…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.
— Bethany Hamilton
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Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
— G I Gurdjieff
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Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him.
— Ovid
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In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of and devotees to…
— Karl Marx
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In the course of the history of the earth innumerable events have occurred one after another, causing changes of states, all with certain lasting consequences.…
— Unknown Author
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It is the mark of a mean, vulgar and ignoble spirit to dwell on the thought of food before meal times or worse to dwell…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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It's hard for me to describe the joy I felt after I stood up and rode wave in for the first time after the attack.…
— Bethany Hamilton
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Many people say that government is necessary because some men cannot be trusted to look after themselves, but anarchists say that government is harmful because…
— Unknown Author
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Characters last. Beautiful writing lasts. A compelling narrative lasts. Art survives long after ideas go extinct....
— Joel Achenbach
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I start out with words, with the idea, the line. Then after I get a line or two, I try to find what melodic line…
— Mose Allison
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That's another way of writing a song, of course. Just talking to somebody that ain't there. That's the best way. That's the truest way. Then…
— Bob Dylan
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You certainly don't hear any country music on pop radio today. But for a while you did, and it was a lovely thing to have…
— Jimmy Webb
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I thought I was the only one who still enjoyed his record collection, but after reading 'How Records Got Their Groove Back,' I happily discovered…
— Unknown Author
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There came a moment in the middle of the song when he suddenly felt every heartbeat in the room & after that he never forgot…
— Brian Andreas
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But it's only after you've played it on the road 20 or 30 times that it becomes really finished and polished...and you realize what it…
— James Taylor
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Anything that happens after I write a song...that's fine with me. It's up to the listener to read into it what they need from it.…
— Guy Clark
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If after two weeks you still can't write your middle-eight, the best course of action is to see a psychiatrist
— Ray Davies
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Mania starts off fun, not sleeping for days, keeping company with your brain, which has become a wonderful computer, showing 24 TV channels all about…
— Carrie Fisher
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There is no doubt in my mind, after 37 years of study and investigation that the evidence is overwhelming that planet Earth is being visited…
— Stanton T. Friedman
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After a lifetime in this subject, I have concluded that the extraterrestrial hypothesis is one reasonable tentative approach to putting the best-documented and most puzzling…
— Unknown Author
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After investigating the UFO phenomenon all over the world, after studying thousands of pages of released government documents, and interviewing eyewitnesses and insiders, including generals,…
— Michael Hesemann
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Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on my steady descent…
— Al Alvarez
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You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting off your grip on creative…
— Sylvia Plath
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