“We live as we dream--alone…” ― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness and the Congo Diary” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“The mind of man is capable of anything.” ― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness and the Congo Diary” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“...for there is nothing mysterious to a seaman unless it be the sea itself...” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
When one has got to make correct entries, one comes to hate those savages--hate them to the death. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Be grateful that you can't comprehend the heart of darkness", he said quietly. "Therein is the quick path to madness.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The heart of darkness is to be found not on the ground where evil deeds are done, but within the great institutions… — Jovan Autonomašević Copy Share Image
“Blessed are the peacemakers who run to the sound of the gun, who in the heart of darkness have but one message… — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
Generally in my films like 'Hearts of Darkness' or 'Picture This,' I try not to make myself a presence in the film. — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
When I do a novel, I don't really use the script, I use the book; when I did Apocalypse Now, I used… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I prefer to believe the opposite - that there is always an indestructible beauty at the heart of darkness. — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“On 7 October 1909 E. D.Morel, head of the Congo Reform Association,wrote A. Conan Doyle, a member, that Conrad's story [Heart of… — Hunt Hawkins Copy Share Image
“The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream - making a vain attempt, because no relation of a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Joseph Conrad and Heart of Darkness loom huge in my development as a writer. I think I'm always trying to write Heart… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Weeping for Anna Karenina and being terrified by Hannibal Lecter, entering the heart of darkness with Mistah Kurtz, having Holden Caulfield ring… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“It had been a bad trip ... fast and wild in some moments, slow and dirty in others, but on balance it… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I saw that on Small Business Saturday, the president went shopping at a bookstore and bought 17 books, including "The Laughing Monsters,"… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
'Top Of The Lake' is a great story with a beginning, and a middle and an end, about darkness - it's like… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
“Truly I have looked into the very heart of darkness, and refused to yield to its paralyzing influence, but in spirit I… — helen keller Copy Share Image
“They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force—nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Twain wrote in 1869 that “travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” Galton had explored extensively in the 1840s, as privileged… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
“It was several decades later that I encountered that footnote, and with it my own ignorance of the Congo’s early history. Then… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“Whatever She may have been thought to signify, its impact upon publication was tremendous. Everyone read it, especially men; a whole generation… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
“I wanted adventures. I wanted to go up the Nung river to the heart of darkness in Cambodia. I wanted to ride… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“And, don't you see, the terror of the position was not in being knocked on the head - though I had a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“What the hell does it all mean anyhow? Nothing. Zero. Zilch. Nothing comes to anything. And yet, there's no shortage of idiots… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Trees, trees, millions of trees, massive, immense, running up high; and at their foot, hugging the bank against the stream, crept the… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light. — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
Leaving New Orleans also frightened me considerably. Outside of the city limits the heart of darkness, the true wasteland begins. — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
Truly I have looked in the very heart of darkness and refused to yield to its paralyzing influence, but in spirit I… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
When I think of the standing, the importance and the erudition of all these people who see nothing about racism in Heart… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
![“On 7 October 1909 E. D.Morel, head of the Congo Reform Association,wrote A. Conan Doyle, a member, that Conrad's story [Heart of Darkness] was the "most powerful thing ever writtenon the subject.” quote by Hunt Hawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d0/hunt-hawkins-100681_comments_on-7-october-1909-e-d-morel-head-of-the_1187133.jpg)
