Dark Quotes

5416 Dark quotes by 3005 unique authors

In the pale light of daybreak the gravestones looked like so many white sails of boats anchored in a busy harbor. They were sails that… — Yukio Mishima
We praise the strength, the patience and the longing of the people who did not stop thinking of freedom and democracy in these dark times — Joachim Gauck
I disapprove of lots of decisions made by George Bush: the war, the meddling in the affairs of other countries, the conversations with dictators; it… — Tommy Hilfiger
I came to a happy Jewish family in dark days in Europe. — Roald Hoffmann
Jake La Botz is a creator of dark poetry and haunting song, the kind of music that gets in your bones and rides you for… — Jerry Stahl
When I arrived in America, I had these very dark red nails which some people objected to, but then some people object to absolutely everything. — Diana Vreeland
When describing nature, a writer should seize upon small details, arranging them so that the reader will see an image in his mind after he… — Anton Chekhov
What I want you to know is that ‘Zero Dark Thirty' is a dramatization, not a realistic portrayal of the facts, — Michael Morell
Theres some kind of dark symbiosis between lunatics and the Postal Service. — Don Novello
If we want to truly live, at some point, we find the dark facts of psychic life demand our full attention. — Sandra Lee
If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh,… — Abraham Lincoln
All life is a struggle in the dark. — Lucretius
My scientist friends have come up with things like 'principles of uncertainty' and dark holes. They're willing to live inside imagined hypotheses and theories. But… — Richard Rohr
The space between the idea of something and its reality is always wide and deep and dark. The longer they are kept apart—idea of thing,… — Jamaica Kincaid
I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs saves me from… — Gavin Rossdale
It is only after we have integrated the dark side of the moon into our world view that we can begin to talk seriously of… — Shulamith Firestone
You know nothing of war. War is dark. Black as pitch. It is not a God. It does not laugh or weep. It rewards neither… — R. Scott Bakker
Sometimes the Nonman would climb upon some wild pulpit, the mossed remains of a fallen tree, the humped back of a boulder, and paint wonders… — R. Scott Bakker
I hate fashion. Or the word fashion, which sounds colorful, extravagant, expensive and gorgeous. “I never wanted to walk the main street of fashion. I… — Yohji Yamamoto
In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love — Corrie Ten Boom
Color is born of the interpenetration of light and dark. — Sam Francis
Tintinnabulation is an area I sometimes wander into when I am searching for answers - in my life, my music, my work. In my dark… — Arvo Part
No, we don't sit around in dark corners and plan strategies on how we're going to slant the news. We don't have to. It comes… — Bernard Goldberg
But time has caught up with it and I think vindicated it. Shampoo, too: very dark, very ambitious movie. — Robert Towne
I just don't think there are any rules to color. You have a small space with no windows? Put lamps in there, make it dramatic,… — David Bromstad

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