Best After Years Sayings
101 After Years quotes by 88 unique authors
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That's kind of the nature of the profession I'm in. It's frustrating. Things don't go your way, and I was no exception, in that I…
— Will Arnett
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After years and years of everybody commenting on the way I look and dress and being photographed, one starts to become self-conscious and starts to…
— Madonna Ciccone
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After years of practice, I can walk into a bookstore and understand its layout in a few seconds. I can glance at the spine of…
— Umberto Eco
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Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The…
— Hypatia
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It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means…
— Henri Matisse
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After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.
— Iain Duncan Smith
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A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years…
— John Steinbeck
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After years of hotels, I'm horribly inept at cleaning up after myself.
— Rufus Wainwright
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After years in white theaters I dreaded working in colored houses. The noise, the stomping, whistling, and cheering that hadn't annoyed me when I was…
— Ethel Waters
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It's not my story anymore: whenever I speak about the past now, I feel as if I were talking about something that has nothing to…
— Paulo Coelho
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I began feeling the way I imagine an actor or athlete must feel when, after years of commitment to a particular dream...he realizes that he's…
— Barack Obama
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Every widow wakes one morning, perhaps after years of pure and unwavering grieving, to realize she slept a good night's sleep, and will be able…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The misfortune of a young man who returns to his native land after years away is that he finds his native land foreign; whereas the…
— Brian Aldiss
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There's a kind of radar that you get, after years of being talked about and made fun of by other people. You can almost smell…
— Sarah Dessen
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...there is a celebrated aphorism insisting that the best way to live is to 'work like you don't need the money, dance like nobody is…
— Gina Barreca
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I was pulled this way and that for longer than I can remember. And my problem was that I always tried to go in everyone's…
— Ralph Ellison
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I felt like one who wants to trap and cage a little bird, and after years of waiting and luring and baiting finds that she…
— Elizabeth Wein
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The room was quiet, the others flicking glances at me. I ignored them. After years in Sounis's palaces being eyed with disgust by my uncle…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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A whole big, giant world full of men. Men with blue eyes. Brown eyes. Green eyes. And indescribable shades in between. Tall men. Short men.…
— Ellen Hopkins
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We were locked onto each other as though we had just discovered this incredible thing you could do with two mouths pressing close and moist…
— Josh Lanyon
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In your hands The dog, the donkey, surely they know They are alive. Who would argue otherwise? But now, after years of consideration, I am…
— Mary Oliver
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We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.
— John Steinbeck
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There are some tales not for telling, whether because they are too long, too precious, too laughable, too painful, too easy to need telling or…
— Emma Donoghue
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Sometimes fear made you angry. Perhaps after years anger cooled, like a sword taken from a forge. Perhaps in the end you were left with…
— Frances Hardinge
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One of the delights beyond the grasp of youth is that of Not Going. Not to have an invitation for the dance, the party, the…
— J. B. Priestley
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