Daylight Quotes
231 quotes by 196 authors
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From forty years' experience of the wretched guess-work of the newspapers of what is not done in open daylight, and of their falsehood even as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The book which the reader now holds in his hands, from one end to the other, as a whole and in its details, whatever gaps,…
— Victor Hugo
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Back then, the business depended on bohemians. ... They needed Kristofferson and Roger Miller ..It was the tail end of something...the last Tin Pan Alley.…
— Steve Earle
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We must not let daylight in upon the magic.
— Walter Bagehot
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Watching Jaws just scared the living daylights out of me when I was young. I know a lot of people my age who are still…
— Ashley Scott
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I've got nothing against daylight. I don't live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
— Keith Richards
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Lincoln said, 'With malice toward none, with charity to all.' Nowadays they say, 'Think the way I do or I'll bomb the daylights outta you.'
— Lionel Barrymore
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In a dreamlike state, with eyes closed (I found the daylight too unpleasantly glaring), I perceived an uninterrupted stream of fantastic pictures, extraordinary shapes with…
— Albert Hofmann
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I became aware of just how fleeting the sense of happiness was, and how flimsy its basis: a warm restaurant after having come in from…
— Teju Cole
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Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad daylight, then know that something is after its life.
— Chinua Achebe
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No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Every day things happen in the world that cannot be explained by any law of things we know. Every day they're mentioned and forgotten, and…
— Fernando Pessoa
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A final reminder. Whenever you are in Paris at twilight in the early summer, return to the Seine and watch the evening sky close slowly…
— Kate Simon
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Much of our waking experience is but a dream in the daylight.
— George Eliot
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Love is kind of like when you see a fog in the morning, when you wake up before the sun comes out. It's just a…
— Charles Bukowski
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If you can not arrive in daylight, then stand off well clear, and wait until dawn. After all, that's one of the things God made…
— Tristan Jones
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By this time, like one who had set out on his way by night, and travelled through a region of smooth or idle dreams, our…
— John Milton
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No. I usually rest in my satin-lined coffin, actually. I'm not allowed out in daylight hours.
— Jimmy Page
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Sachin Tendulkar is, in my time, the best player without doubt - daylight second, Brian Lara third.
— Shane Warne
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Retreat? NO. I propose to attach at daylight and whip them.
— Ulysses S. Grant
Who Wrote These Daylight Quotes
196 authors contributed a total of 231 Daylight Quotes, led by these top contributors: