Quotes About Aftermath

Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a sort of cackling aftermath.

I've been in crime for a long time and I know that the actual move isn't the actual crime: the crime continues [afterwards].

Had we to do it over again," he said in an interview sixteen months after the invasion, "we would look at the consequences of catastrophic success.

After you, it's all cheap tequila.

Our poverty will be brought home to us to its full extent only after the war.

The carnage was over, but there was still a bitter taste in my mouth.

Eravamo nati dopo la guerra, eravamo la schiuma che resta dopo la mareggiata.

After you finish a book, you know, you're dead. But no one knows you're dead. All they see is the irresponsibility that comes in after the terrible responsibility of writing.

Although millions of Americans purr with pastel delusions of Mohandas K. Gandhi, those who actually live in the scrawny crank's homeland struggle to throw off the painful aftermath of his quackery.

When a big tree falls, the ground shakes

Hell is truth seen too late.

In a radiated planet, the walking dead might be the only creatures left "alive." We

The emotional toll itself was exhausting. Her dreams were haunted by visions of the rape and its aftermath, the violation of everything that made her human.

Un cisne negro es, según una teoría reciente, un suceso terrible de alto impacto que ni la ciencia ni la historia podría haber anticipado, y que sólo puede ser racionalizado a posteriori. Como el 11-S, la crisis inmobiliaria de 2008 o el regreso de las riñoneras.

This is an anxiety driven world - the whole world is driven by anxiety. It is anxiety about the aftermath of the global financial crisis; it's anxiety about inequality and about computers replacing jobs.

When you look at the actual numbers, the number of people who died after 9/11 was greater than the number of people who died in 9/11, even if you are talking Americans. But you know, I don't like to talk Americans. I want to talk everybody. More innocent people died after 9/11 because of 9/11 than died in 9/11.

Hell itself is truth known too late

In 1979 the nuclear plant at Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania, experienced a temporary shutdown when the reactor core overheated and almost caused a meltdown. The near disaster was well reported. Left largely unreported was the aftermath: livestock on nearby farms aborted and died prematurely, and households experienced what amounted to an epidemic of cancer, birth defects, and premature deaths.17 The aftereffects of Three Mile Island remain one of America's best kept secrets.

it sometimes happens that when one acts quickly and with great resolve, all the indecisiveness and doubt comes afterwards, when it is too late. So

Leadenly he sank down on her again, his face in Chenti's pillow, his body slack, weakened as never before, in a deathlike speechless aftermath where thought ran all too free.

Days – no, weeks – after the bomb and everything still smelt of burning.

One would like to say in the aftermath of the 2008 election that everyone lived happily ever after. But the American drama, especially when it involves race, is always more complicated than that.

That's the least part of it—after it nothing will matter.

By TERRY BROOKS ONE HUMMING TUNELESSLY, THE RAGPICKER WALKED THE barren, empty wasteland in the aftermath of the rainstorm.