“It's hard to part the curtains when the dark holds such familiarity.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Write about a terrible experience until you find value in having gone through it. Then you will appreciate every dark hour.” — Jan Marquart Copy Share Image
Imagination is a great thing in long dull hours, but it's a real curse in a dark alley. — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
I feel like my job is to give hope. The world is in a dark place and we are living in somewhat… — Hany Abu-Assad Copy Share Image
One reason I think I am able to work with such dark material is the fact I was never really discouraged from… — Ari Aster Copy Share Image
My poems tend to be more celebratory and lyrical, and the novels so far pretty dark. Poetry doesn't seem to me to… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
“When in spotlight, you get attention of even those you don't know; When in darkness, you lose your own shadow too” — Zain Baloch Copy Share Image
A writer is a strange instrument of our species, a harp of sorts, fine-tuned to the dark contradictions of life. — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
The cruelty, war and violence, this is evil, wrong and dark and that's what we should hide from the children, not a… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
A citizenship of wholesale delegation and abdication to public and private power systems, such as prevails now, makes such periodic checks as… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
I read the poem [In a Dark Time by Theodore Roethke] because I was intrigued and had one of those strange senses:… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
When I made my way across childhood to the tinny AM radio, it was dark. Lights out. I listened intently. More intently… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
Oh,' the priest said, 'that's another thing altogether - God is love. I don't say the heart doesn't feel a taste of… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Some playwrights are obvious influences on younger writers. Arthur Miller (realistic, politically engaged dramas) and Christopher Durang (satirical dark comedies) are examples.… — Daniel J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Blackness has always been stigmatised, even amongst black people who flee from the density of that blackness. Some black people recoil from… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
In certain tantric rituals the candidate is first beaten by his guru, hashish forced down him, and he is taken at midnight… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
Imagination inspires you to look at everything with fresh eyes, as though you had just come forth from a dark tunnel into… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
“With the exception of Liam Murphy, the transition to 2254 was going well.” — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“Love, you are the dark cut into memory. Small, distant, as the sparrow’s eye.” — Brenda Sieczkowski Copy Share Image
“Stars cannot achieve their highest potential without the dark.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Let not the hours pass by in the dark. Kindle the lamp of love with thy life. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image