One Afternoon Quotes by Ralph Ellison

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• It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course. — Hank Aaron
• When I was a kid, I said to my father one afternoon, 'Daddy, will you take me to the zoo?' He answered,… — Jerry Lewis
• My father had been opposed to my flying from the first and had never flown himself. However, he had agreed to go… — Charles Lindbergh
• And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find… — Ralph Ellison
• When Babe Didrickson Zaharias, often called the 'athletic phenomenon of all time,' won the British woman's gold tournament, people said of her… — James Keller
• Bop began with Jazz but one afternoon somewhere on a sidewalk maybe 1939, 1940, Dizzy Gillespie or Charlie Parker or Thelonious Monk… — Jack Kerouac
• I had been walking one afternoon in Scotland and thought: Why don't I just keep going? There was, I said, a magic… — Rory Stewart
• I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first I had… — David Sedaris
• I had a certificate that said, 'Doctor of Mixology, Harvard University,' that I actually got from Harvard University. A friend of mine… — Ronda Rousey
• Yes; I remember Adlestrop- The name, because one afternoon Of heat the express-train drew up there Unwontedly. It was late June. — Edward Thomas
• Late one afternoon when returning from town we were met by a few women and children who told us that Mexican troops… — Geronimo
• It is convenient for the old men to blame Eve. To insist we are damned because a country girl talked to the… — Jack Gilbert

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