Shortly Before Quotes
22 quotes by 21 authors
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I don't think I would use a gun, but who knows what a person would do in certain circumstances? My instincts are that I don't…
— David Icke
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... shortly before she died Janis Joplin gave me the Gibson Hummingbird she recorded "Me and Bobbby McGee" on ... Janis was a good guitar…
— Sam Andrew
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A prudent silence will frequently be taken for wisdom and a sentence or two cautiously thrown in will sometimes gain the palm of knowledge, while…
— Ron Chernow
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The manner of Demoivre's death has a certain interest for psychologists. Shortly before it, he declared that it was necessary for him to sleep some…
— W. W. Rouse Ball
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I'd begun reading Crumb shortly before that, and other underground stuff, so that was an influence to some degree. Of course the Marvel and DC…
— Chester Brown
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Renowned management guru Peter F.Drucker looked back at his 65-year consulting career shortly before he died. He concluded that great leaders could either be 'charismatic…
— Robert I. Sutton
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A number of revelators and UFO contactees have since mentioned to me that just before the appearance of an entity they were aware of a…
— Brad Steiger
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PW spent time with Sigel in a New York recording studio shortly before he went away on his federal gun possession charge. He paged through…
— Beanie Sigel
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Telephone message on his manager's answering machine shortly before dying of heroin overdose: I need help bad, man.
— Jimi Hendrix
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My mother died of metastatic colorectal cancer shortly before three P.M. on Christmas Day of 2008. I don't know the exact time of her death,…
— Meghan O'Rourke
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I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually.
— Ma Jian
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The eloquent voice of our century uttered, shortly before leaving the world, a warning cry against the "Anglo- Saxon contagion.
— Matthew Arnold
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I was a Ukrainian folk dancer in my teens, and I toured the country in 1991, shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union.
— Vera Farmiga
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There is no death, daughter. People die only when we forget them,' my mother explained shortly before she left me. 'If you can remember me,…
— Isabel Allende
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A man sets himself the task of portraying the world. Shortly before he dies he discovers that this patient labyrinth of lines is a drawing…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I think about my education sometimes. I went to the University of Chicago for awhile after the Second World War. I was a student in…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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A gentleman would have announced himself!†I told him, pressing against the side of the tub. “And a scoundrel would have joined you.†-- Kit…
— Karen Chance
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Shortly before I turned 37 and my older daughter turned 3, I was diagnosed with breast cancer: stage III of IV.
— Kelly Corrigan
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My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
— Patrick White
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In the end, they pardoned me and packed me off to a home for the shell-shocked. Shortly before the end of the war, I was…
— George Grosz
Who Wrote These Shortly Before Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 22 Shortly Before Quotes as follows: