Dark Quotes · Page 120

In general, watching children's television is a dark and surreal descent into madness where the characters on the screen talk directly to…

— John Green

For, as you know, religions are like glow-worms; they shine only when it is dark.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“In spite of rumourd, I haven't completely gone to the darkside yet. But damn, those cookies are good." Come to the dark…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I was six years old when my parents told me that there was a small, dark jewel inside my skull, learning to…

— Greg Egan

I started with poetry because it was direct, immediate, and short. It was the ecstasy of striking matches in the dark.

— Erica Jong

[H]istory is seen in a rear-view mirror while the future is the dark, foggy road ahead, filled with unknown trouble.

— Alan Caruba

Better a life like a falling star, brief bright across the dark, than the long, long waiting of the immortals, loveless and…

— Poul Anderson

The home is the center of your soul; it's a total reflection of your inner life. If you have a dreary home,…

— Alexandra Stoddard

“All the people are in a hurry--and sometimes they look pale under those lights, then the girls' dresses look like they're not…

— Irmgard Keun

The unpadded shoulders, the three-buttoned long and boxy coat, the too-short, thin pants, and the thin ties with striped buttoned shirts in…

— Fred Astaire

A lot of my work comes from a place of despair or fear. I often write in order to gain some sort…

— Lauren Groff

Resistance to revelation, resistance to becoming conscious of all that dwells within us - high and low, light and dark - is…

— Guy Finley

The dark night of the soul for me was one night in Florida, when I had been on the road for about…

— Barry Manilow

“But she could not reduce her vision to words, since it was no single shape coloured upon the dark, but rather a…

— Virginia Woolf

Love is the only bow on Life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and the Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

At Cornell, my acting teacher said you cannot be religious and be an artist. I sort of got it, because faith is…

— Catherine Hicks

Throughout the world Dark Ages have scrawled finis to successions of cultures receding far into the past.

— Jane Jacobs

And as to being in a fright, Allow me to remark That Ghosts have just as good a right In every way,…

— Lewis Carroll

My estimate is that about 94,000 cancer fatalities for the future are being induced with each year of medical diagnostic X-rays (in US).

— John Gofman

All I can do with my music is try and be a light for people who are in a dark time.

— Kyle

Nobody on this earth is perfect. Everybody has their flaws; everybody has their dark secrets and vices.

— Juice Wrld

'Zero Dark Thirty' is a disturbing, fantastically-made movie. It will make you hate torture.

— Michael Moore

I want you to be with me in the dark. To hold me. To keep loving me. To help me when I…

— Jenny Downham

My goal would be trying to bring some light to the world, which is often a dark and violent place.

— Leila Josefowicz

It's amazing how you can speak right through my heart. Without saying a word, you can light up the dark.

— Anonymous

“Don’t mock my suggestions, Ridley – one day in the near future, they might just save your life.” Maxwell D. Kalist.”

— Carla H Krueger

“Beneath the eerie calm of these unfathomable waters were deadly whirlpools of ambition, anger and unhappiness.”

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

If we're not careful, this archetype of the dark, brooding, broken antihero gets held up on a pedestal for the wrong reasons.

— Rege-Jean Page

“The stars have come to the earth, and the ocean has turned over the ground; dark waves meet the sky.”

— Ally Condie

First publication is a pure, carnal leap into that dark which one dreams is life.

— Hortense Calisher

The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it.

— Joseph Barber Lightfoot

We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark…

— Maurice Maeterlinck

“We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight.”…

— D. Nathan Hilliard

Love is like a black ant on a black stone in the pitch dark night. You would never see them if you…

— Siti Noor Husna

So while it is true that I find really dark stuff funny sometimes, it's also true that as a writer of books…

— Rick Moody

“I was seduced by the idea that even in the dark, we are still as complex and detailed as we are in…

— Cybill Cain

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.

— John Maynard Keynes

It was fun working with Will Smith; it was fun working with Alex Proyas, who is another sci-fi guy with 'Dark City.'

— Alan Tudyk

“O radiant Dark! O darkly fostered ray! Thou hast a joy too deep for shallow Day.”

— George Eliot

When it comes to our integrity: one moment in a dark place can cast a shadow for a lifetime.

— Steven Furtick