Someone real," I hear myself saying. "Someone who never has to pretend, and who I never have to pretend around. Someone who's… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My theory is that I decided to be a writer when I was about seven, but of course it is not as… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
Torment in the dark was the danger that I feared, and it did not hold me back. But I would not have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“That night I was alone in my room with the lights off. The radio was on and I was staring at the… — Damien Echols Copy Share Image
I couldn't sleep one night, and I didn't know what to do, so I came downstairs and started playing the piano. That's… — Benson Boone Copy Share Image
When love awakens in your life, in the night of your heart, it is like the dawn breaking within you. Where before… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
We must not seek the child Jesus in the pretty figures of our Christmas cribs. We must seek him among the undernourished… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
The Book, this Holy Book, on every line, Mark'd with the seal of high divinity, On every leaf bedew'd with drops of… — Robert Pollok Copy Share Image
January cold and desolate; February dripping wet; March wind ranges; April changes; Birds sing in tune To flowers of May, And sunny… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
The cinema industry is competing against everything else people can do on a Friday or Saturday night. If they don't have a… — Tim League Copy Share Image
“Looks like everybody's asleep. Don't they keep a light on for you?" "They probably figured I wouldn't be needing it." "Sorry to… — R.C. Ryan Copy Share Image
“It was the deepest part of the night. There was a name for it that I couldn’t remember – that mystical black… — Kkat Copy Share Image
Being a great physical athlete is wonderful, and you need it at this level to be able to train and prepare accordingly.… — Kamaru Usman Copy Share Image
At night, what you see is a city, because all you see is lights. By day, it doesn't look like a city… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
Every performance is different. There are so many factors involved... the people I've met that day, the weather, the city I'm in,… — Dia Frampton Copy Share Image
I can remember a lot of nights performing in those early years where you felt that you hit some good moments, but… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
Munroe stared at the sky. Cursed her weakness, her inability to block out what it would mean to knowingly deliver the innocent… — Taylor Stevens Copy Share Image
Late at night, when everyone is quiet, sit alone and gaze into the mind; then you notice illusion ending and reality appearing.… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
I’m seventeen years old, my name is Juan García Madero, and I’m in my first semester of law school. I wanted to… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
How late is it? How long have we been sitting here? I look at my watch – three thirty and the day… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
You should rather suppose that those are involved in worthwhile duties who wish to have daily as their closest friends Zeno, Pythagoras,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
S. E. Smith's I Live in a Hut has a deceptively simple title, considering that the brain in that hut contains galaxies-worth… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
“You don't look very happy." Tally tried to smile. David had shared his biggest secret with her; she should tell him hers.… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
“It seemed to her that she had never known what the night was like before. Up till now it had been dark,… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
They were gone and I missed them but even so I was very happy. For the rest of my life no matter… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
There's no one with intelligence in this town except that man over there playing with the children, the one riding the stick… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I rode all day. I cried all night. The moon didn’t glow. The sun didn’t rise. A comet blazed Between my eyes.… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
I used to work as a volunteer in a hospice, but I don't have any nursing skills or cooking skills or anything,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
In 1977, hip-hop literally wasn't outside the boroughs. But I was profoundly aware of the city through films like Saturday Night Fever,… — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
“...the City is what they want it to be: thriftless, warm, scary and full of amiable strangers. No wonder they forget pebbly… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“Now, money, for the night is coming. Money for my hair, money for my teeth, money for shoes that won't deform my… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“At first I couldn't see anything. I fumbled along the cobblestone street. I lit a cigarette. Suddenly the moon appeared from behind… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Just last night everything had seemed perfect. Well, not perfect. The world was still being tortured with Fey and Lost Souls, but,… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
We are all instruments pulling the bows across our own lungs. Windmills, still startling in every storm. Have you ever seen a… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
If they can’t survive alone for four days once a year, they deserve to die. (Acheron) That’s harsh, for you. (Dante) Harsh?… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My wife, my Mary, goes to her sleep the way you would close the door of a closet. So many times I… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
That experience with 'Rent' went by so fast. I was younger. I didn't even really know what opening night was. And now… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
To read Transtromer - the best times are at night, in silence, and alone - is to surrender to the far-fetched. It… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Good tired, ironically enough, can be a day that you lost. But you won’t even have to tell yourself, because you knew… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
“— Although Unlikely as it is, you know, He sits alone each night Waiting, watching for the light, And should it shine… — Daniel Torridon Copy Share Image
