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In the end, it was the Sunday afternoons he couldn't cope with, and that terrible listlessness which starts to set in at about 2:55, when… — Douglas Adams
Writing is like hunting. There are brutally cold afternoons with nothing in sight, only the wind and your breaking heart. Then the moment when you… — Kate Braverman
I've always known that the quality of love was the mind, even though the body sometimes refuses this knowledge. The body lives for itself. It… — Ray Bradbury
I love New York on summer afternoons when everyone's away. There's something very sensuous about it - overripe, as if all sorts of funny fruits… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
It was one of those perfect New York October afternoons, when the explosion of oranges and yellows against the bright blue sky makes you feel… — Sarah Dunn
Amory took to writing poetry on spring afternoons, in the gardens of the big estates near Princeton, while swans made effective atmosphere in the artificial… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
...and so many orchards circled the village that on some crisp October afternoons the whole wold smelled like pie. — Alice Hoffman
I grew up in those years when the Old West was passing and the New West was emerging. It was a time when we still… — Hal Borland
I watched her die many times. In my way, not in hers. In sunlight, in shadow, by moonlight, by candlelight. In the long afternoons when… — Jean Rhys
But I have never had the privilege of unhappiness in Happy Valley. California is about the good life. So a bad life there seems so… — Sarah Vowell
Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying blackberry, blackberry, blackberry. — Robert Hass
This afternoon held that special quality of mournful emptiness I've connected with late Sunday afternoons ever since childhood: the feeling of having nothing to do. — Margaret Atwood
The place looks like where David Lynch would meet Beaver Cleaver's mom for secret afternoons of bondage and milkshakes. — Richard Kadrey
I'm not sure there are enough white roses in the world to make me forget Richard." I held up my hand before she could interrupt.… — Laurell K. Hamilton
She liked to sit on the front porch in the afternoons and read books she'd checked out from the library. Aside from coffee, reading was… — Nicholas Sparks
She told me her father taught her to live life way beyond the cusp of it, way out in the outer reaches where most people… — Marisha Pessl
Soon we will plunge ourselves into cold shadows, and all of summer's stunning afternoons will be gone. I already hear the dead thuds of logs… — Charles Baudelaire
It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
I work every day from 9:30 or so until lunchtime. In the afternoons, I become a normal person - go shopping and do the garden… — Deborah Moggach
My biggest ambition when I was younger was to appear on stage at what was then Nimrod, which is the theatre where my father used… — David Wenham
Strict shopping laws mean that most German shops close on Saturday afternoons, reopening only on Monday when everybody is back at work. — Luke Harding
Maybe we adults idealize our own red-rover days, the hot afternoons spent playing games that required no coaches, eating foods that involved no nutrition, getting… — Nancy Gibbs
There are moments when the body is as numinous as words, days that are the good flesh continuing. Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying… — Robert Hass
Jack and I usually get together and sit around in the afternoons and start throwing ideas around. — Johnny Rivers
For I have known them all already, know them all -- have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee… — Thomas Stearns Eliot

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