Evening Quotes
1181 Evening quotes by 890 unique authors
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Socially prominent people are very fond of disease, because it gives them a chance to have these really elaborate charity functions, and the newspaper headlines…
— Dave Barry
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Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that would not be cut down to size by…
— John Updike
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It is easy enough to say that man is immortal simply because he will endure: that when the last ding-dong of doom has clanged and…
— William Faulkner
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[V]ariety of climate should always go with stability of abode.... an Englishman’s house is not only his castle; it is his fairy castle. Clouds and…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Evening had fallen. A rim of the young moon cleft the pale waste of sky line, the rim of a silver hoop embedded in grey…
— James Joyce
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... but the longest day hath its evening.
— Walter Raleigh
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In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general…
— Karl Marx
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I always knew that I wanted to live with books, even as a child, because we traveled a lot. Home was the book to which…
— Alberto Manguel
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Upscale people are fixated with food simply because they are now able to eat so much of it without getting fat, and the reason they…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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We should return to the Greeks, play in the open air: the drama dies of stalls and boxes and evening dress, and people who come…
— Eleanora Duse
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The world grows bigger as the light leaves it. There are no boundaries and no landmarks. The trees and the rocks and the anthills begin…
— Beryl Markham
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I listen to music mostly in the evening. I've come to love what is called world music, like the Zimbabwean Oliver Mtukudzi and the Colombian…
— Jeannette Walls
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Watching old movies is like spending an evening with those people next door. They bore us, and we wouldn't go out of our way to…
— Pauline Kael
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I come from a political family. My father was a freedom fighter. He was a prominent leader of the locality and member of the Congress…
— Pranab Mukherjee
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I eat in a strange way, but I enjoy it. Everything became well when I finally understood that I enjoy being hungry. Normally, I only…
— Amelie Nothomb
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Your touch has still its ancient power, No word from You can fruitless fall; Hear, in this solemn evening hour, And in Your mercy heal…
— Henry Twells
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I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made; Nine bean rows will…
— William Butler Yeats
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It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to…
— Bernadette Peters
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I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths.
— Shonda Rhimes
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During the late afternoon and early evening there is a specific dimension that interconnects with our physical world. This particular dimension can be visualized as…
— Frederick Lenz
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I left the golden age of documentaries to go into the golden days of the 'CBS Evening News.' You could see that the audiences were…
— Howard Stringer
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Mum had a job fitting upholstery into cars, but, in the evenings, she worked as a seamstress.
— Bruno Tonioli
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I went to these mixers, you know, where you're supposed to meet people. And sure enough, some guy asked me for my phone number. but…
— Marcia Wallace
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As the evening beckons with the promise of tomorrow... may your gratitude rise up and with strength answer, "yes."
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Feeling indisposed towards the evening, I drove up the ancient plains. The setting sun is unspeakably beautiful, Only it is approaching nightfall.
— Li Shangyin
Who Wrote These Evening Quotes
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