After my husband spell-checks one of my manuscripts, my editor says, 'It's been Normanized.'
‐‐ Ruth Glick
After my kids were born I found myself incorporating my photography into different art endeavors and from there it just blossomed. I have always had to have an outlet for my creativity and when my life became more about raising my family than the bright lights of show business exploring my photo art was a great outlet for me.
‐‐ Angela Cartwright
After my last audition for 'Game of Thrones,' they said, 'Congratulations, princess.' I was like, 'Bye-bye, call centre.'
‐‐ Emilia Clarke
After my mom died, there was so much written about her fashion and her style and all that, and I felt that one of the most important parts of her was missing, her real intellectual curiosity.
‐‐ Caroline Kennedy
After my mother died, I found, a little book of hers which recorded everything I had ever done, how I had done it, and how proud she was of her son Conrad.
‐‐ Conrad Veidt
After my mother's death, I had such difficulty relating to people.
‐‐ Jaron Lanier
After my own for instance, my favourite is Princess Leia.
‐‐ Peter Mayhew
After my parents' divorce when I was 4, I spent weekends with my dad before we finally moved to California. By the time Sunday rolled around, I was incapable of enjoying the day's activities, of being in the moment, because I was already dreading the inevitable goodbye of Sunday evening.
‐‐ Rob Lowe
After my parents passed away - in 2000 and 2003 - I felt I could take the time to think about the past and imagine what it would have been like to be my grandmother.
‐‐ Joyce Carol Oates
After my pregnancy, I discovered I have an allergy to yeast. Problem is, all the food I love has yeast in it. So I have to relearn how to cook.
‐‐ Tia Mowry
After my primary school education, I started gathering little children by visiting parents to ask if they wanted somebody to care for their kids by teaching them the Bible. I have never attended any seminary school or Bible college in my life.
‐‐ T. B. Joshua
After my second, I started working with a nutritionist who specializes in post-baby weight loss. It's called Simply Beautiful Mom. I'm in restaurants all the time because of work, and she actually will look at menus online before I go and she says, 'These are the three things you're allowed to order. Don't even open a menu.'
‐‐ Lauren Weisberger
After my second marriage failed... I said, 'You know, could I have a relationship with a man? A loving relationship with a man that would involve intimacy?' For a while, before I did get into a relationship, I saw, for a few years, either women or men. And I found that I could be attracted to both.
‐‐ Clive Davis
After my second-to-last record, 'The Greatest', I had gone on tour for a while, and I didn't play an instrument for about five years. And I got kind of - it's not self-esteem or whatever, or anger toward myself - but disappointed in myself that I hadn't been challenging myself to learn musically.
‐‐ Cat Power
After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.
‐‐ Mason Cooley
After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my forte.
‐‐ Vernon L. Smith
After my swims this weekend I think coach realized, you know what, you have to have a good one getting out of this meet. So I put the suit on and had a decent swim.
‐‐ Ryan Lochte
After my time in Holland, an inner battle ensued in which I tried to free myself from the influence of Schinkelesque classicism.
‐‐ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
After my tour I had time to stay at home, be with my boyfriend and hang out with friends and that brought me down to earth and helped me write music from a more relaxed place.
‐‐ Adam Lambert
After my touring life, I'd love to be more involved with charity. It gives me a lot of fulfillment, you know? I would love to get people who are into my music more active in charity work. In the future, when I have more time, I'd love to do spend more time on that.
‐‐ Tiesto
After my wife and I were married, we obtained a rescue dog from a family that didn't want her anymore. She was a beautiful Collie/Shepherd mix named 'Precious.' It then came to pass that our first marital 'debate' was whether we should change the dog's name away from the same name used by the wacky villain in 'Silence of the Lambs.'
‐‐ Bob Peterson
After my years in Hollywood, I got tired of apologizing for work that really wasn't mine to begin with.
‐‐ Sue Grafton
After Nancy Pelosi became Speaker, we were told, 'She's the first female speaker of the House, so whether we like it or not, we've got to handle this with kid gloves. Don't go after Speaker Pelosi. You can go after other people, but you'll be branded as mean and evil if you go after the first female Speaker of the House.'
‐‐ Louie Gohmert
After Nashville sushi and a long debate on Bob Dylan, we went into Woodland Studios at 10 pm that night for a look around, and jammed for 5 hours solid.
‐‐ Robyn Hitchcock
After Newport, I worked in television for a while, and then I went to The Royal College Of Art and did a master's degree. I really did study quite a lot!
‐‐ Asif Kapadia
After Nigeria, we are the second biggest black African nation. We are the headquarters of the African Union. We are the only African country that has never been colonized. This is perhaps the last surviving African civilization.
‐‐ Meles Zenawi
After 'Nikki' and 'Steve Harvey,' I had written on a show called 'The Oblongs,' which was pretty well respected and had a lot of 'Simpsons' writers on it. So I was a TV writer with an interesting voice at that moment.
‐‐ Jill Soloway
After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.
‐‐ Bob Woodward
After Obama became president, I realized that black people could not have put him in the White House - it had to be a collective effort of everybody in the country.
‐‐ Tyler Perry
After one has been in prison, it is the small things that one appreciates: being able to take a walk whenever one wants, going into a shop and buying a newspaper, speaking or choosing to remain silent. The simple act of being able to control one's person.
‐‐ Nelson Mandela
After one hundred days of confinement following a bone marrow transplant, I rejoiced in taking short walks to a nearby park as I was writing 'Girl in Hyacinth Blue.' The uncertainty of my survival made every blade of grass gorgeous in its green intensity, lifting itself up, doing its part to make the world beautiful.
‐‐ Susan Vreeland
After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route to self-determination for the Puerto Rican people under our federal system.
‐‐ Dick Thornburgh
After one Olympics, if we invest in sports and say we will get a gold medal in the next Olympic, it doesn't work like that in sports. How it works is that you provide the infrastructure, provide education about nutrition and health.
‐‐ Mahendra Singh Dhoni
After one party loses two elections in a row, there's sort of blood in the water.
‐‐ Robert Dallek
After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the Texas League for the 1970 season.
‐‐ Jim Evans
After only two or three weeks in office, we discovered we had a backlog of 100,000 emails sent to me. We had a backlog of a thousand invitations to speak at places all over the country - and all over the world, for that matter.
‐‐ Jeremy Corbyn
After over 200 years, not even a fifth of Congress is women.
‐‐ Nancy Pelosi
After 'Oz,' I've learned how to check out and not let that stuff get in.
‐‐ Kathryn Erbe
After 'Peepshow,' I really don't know what my next project will be. But I would like to keep on doing theater. I think I could do that forever.
‐‐ Coco Austin
After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
‐‐ H. G. Wells
After PepsiCo, I do want to go to Washington. I want to give back.
‐‐ Indra Nooyi
After 'Pitch Perfect,' I only want to be in sequels. No. 2 of whatever.
‐‐ Adam DeVine
After 'Pitch Perfect' premiered, I've got so many sweet expressions from people who enjoyed 'Pitch Perfect' and now the episode of 'Game of Thrones.'
‐‐ Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
After 'Place Beyond the Pines,' honestly, I was sick of myself. Sick of my own ideas. I wanted to do an adaptation, but everything I'd been reading, I just didn't understand it.
‐‐ Derek Cianfrance
After Plan Colombia came the Colombian Free Trade Agreement. Hillary Clinton opposed the treaty when she was running against Barack Obama in 2008 but then supported it as secretary of state.
‐‐ Greg Grandin
After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way.
‐‐ Lee Konitz
After playing Saffy in 'Ab Fab', I needed to take time out from acting to see if I really wanted to do it. I had been doing it for a very long time and I was being sent the same sort of scripts again and again.
‐‐ Julia Sawalha
After playing so many songs in churches for eight or nine years, I've learned what songs people react to. Then I just had fun with the arrangements. That's how this album came together.
‐‐ John Tesh
After playing with Rob Zombie, I was ready to go, 'OK, this is as far as I'm taking this bass-playing thing. This is the end of the road.' I was ready to kind of hang it up.
‐‐ Jason Newsted
After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.
‐‐ Jeffrey Deitch