Whereupon Quotes

18 quotes by 15 authors

After a heated argument on some trivial matter Nancy [Astor] . shouted, If I were your wife I would put poison in your coffee! Whereupon… — John F. Akers
My agent had told me that he was going to make me the Janet Gaynor of Englandâ€”I was going to play all the sweet roles.… — Ida Lupino
He [John von Neumann] had the invaluable faculty of being able to take the most difficult problem and separate it into its components, whereupon everything… — Stanislaw Ulam
Indeed our words will remain lifeless, barren, devoid of any passion, until we die as a result of these words, whereupon our words will suddenly… — Sayyid Qutb
Whereupon, at the tender age of thirteen, I set upon the path of playing nothing but hookers. — Ida Lupino
He received me not only cordially, but he was also full of confidence with respect to the war. His first words, after he had welcomed… — Chaim Weizmann
A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing… — Nelson Mandela
The exaltation and happiness of any community, goes hand in hand with the knowledge possessed by the people, when applied to laudable ends; whereupon we… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Books lie, he said. God dont lie. No, said the judge. He does not. And these are his words. He held up a chunk of… — Cormac McCarthy
Whereupon a strange euphoria came over me. Not only was I exiled, paralyzed, mute, half deaf, deprived of all pleasures, and reduced to the existence… — Jean-Dominique Bauby
The punch connected, but (1) Colin forgot to close his fist, so he was slapping not hitting, and (2) instead of slapping TOC, he ended… — John Green
Gilbert took from his desk a little pink candy heart with a gold motto on it, â€œYou are sweet,â€ and slipped it under the curve… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
[The kakapo] is an extremely fat bird. A good-sized adult will weigh about six or seven pounds, and its wings are just about good for… — Douglas Adams
We were sitting there on the couch together, and he pushed himself up to go but then fell back down onto the couch and sneaked… — John Green
Mosquito [...] had asked Ear to marry him, whereupon Ear fell on the floor in uncontrollable laughter. "How much longer do you think you will… — Chinua Achebe
Like our attitude to love, truth and goodness, we seem to be confident about knowing what beauty is - certain, even dogmatic - until we… — Charles Jencks
As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my own… — Nelson Mandela
To the questions of the officiously meddling police Falter replied absently and tersely; but, when he finally grew tired of this pestering, he pointed out… — Vladimir Nabokov

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