Afterwards Quotes

621 Afterwards quotes by 515 unique authors

It's only afterwards that it becomes anything like a story at all. When you're telling it, to yourself or to someone else. — Margaret Atwood
It is no discredit to Walt Whitman that he wrote Leaves of Grass, only that he did not burn it afterwards. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
The love of a wife to her husband may begin from the supply of her necessities, but afterwards she may love him also for the… — Richard Sibbes
Laughter is just like champagne -- only without the headache afterwards. — Elizabeth Jane Howard
He had no further intercourse with Spirits, but lived upon the Total Abstinence Principle, ever afterwards; and it was always said of him, that he… — Herbert Kalmus
I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards. — Unknown Author
I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden… — Jamaica Kincaid
Those that set in motion the forces of evil cannot always control them afterwards. — Charles W. Chesnutt
I heard one cry in the night, and I heard one laugh afterwards. If I cannot forget that, I shall not be able to sleep… — M. R. James
It is indeed better (as no one ever could deny) that men should be led to worship God by teaching, than that they should be… — Saint Augustine
Plotting isn't like sex, because you can go back and adjust it afterwards. Whether you plan your story beforehand or not, if the climax turns… — Colin Greenland
You must learn to save first and spend afterwards. — H. John Poole
If, in the case of the worst sinners and those who formerly sinned much against God, when afterwards they believe, the remission of their sins… — Cyprian
An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards. — Austin O'Malley
If an important decision is to be made, they [the Persians] discuss the question when they are drunk, and the following day the master of… — Herodotus
Isn't it funny how the memories you cherish before a breakup can become your worst enemies afterwards? The thoughts you loved to think about, the… — Ally Condie
Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young. You can fool anyone, apart from the young. The worst are the lip operations. There… — Karl Lagerfeld
But, in conformity to His wisdom it was right that afterwards the Prophet should be sent back from the vision of pure Unity and that… — Abdelkader El Djezairi
It's so scary. And then I end up getting so nervous that I get like [I am] now. I get really hyper. [Squeals.] So then… — Jennifer Lawrence
Names and attributes must be accommodated to the essence of things, and not the essence to the names, since things come first and names afterwards. — Galileo Galilei
I guess it's a little bit sentimental, but at the time I was really very focused in on really my performance. Afterwards, it was really… — Venus Williams
You don't pay a prostitute for sex, you pay her to leave afterwards. — Dashiell Hammett
The best protection against propaganda of any sort is the recognition of it for what it is. Only hidden and undetected oratory is really insidious.… — Mortimer Adler
If a symbol should be discovered in a painting of mine, it was not my intention. It is a result I did not seek. It… — Marc Chagall
When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration. — Edward Steichen

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