Dusk Quotes

143 quotes by 127 authors

He no longer dreamed of storms, nor of women, nor of great occurrences, nor of great fish, nor fights, nor contests of strength, nor of… — Ernest Hemingway
the mind is its own beautiful prisoner. Mind looked long at the sticky moon opening in dusk her new wings then decently hanged himself,one afternoon.… — E E Cummings
December stillness, teach me through your trees That loom along the west, one with the land, The veiled evangel of your mysteries. While nightfall, sad… — Siegfried Sassoon
Never are voices so beautiful as on a winter's evening, when dusk almost hides the body, and they seem to issue from nothingness with a… — Virginia Woolf
So this was betrayal. It was like being left alone in the desert at dusk without water or warmth. It left your mouth dry and… — Anna Godbersen
My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three, and, save for a pocket of warmth in the darkest… — Vladimir Nabokov
He got out of bed and peeped through the blinds. To the east and opposite to him gardens and an apple-orchard lay, and there in… — Walter de La Mare
Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk. — Stephen King
I could smell the curves of the river beyond the dusk and I saw the last light supine and tranquil upon tideflats like pieces of… — William Faulkner
How the unforgettable faces of dusk would blend to her, the myriad footsteps, a thousand overtures, would blend to her footsteps; and there would be… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I used to smoke marijuana. But Iâ€™ll tell you something: I would only smoke it in the late evening. Oh, occasionally the early evening, but… — Steve Martin
In daylight I belong to the world . . . in the night to sleep and eternity. But in the dusk I'm free from both… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Her hair gives dawn it's fire, her eyes give dusk her soul" He knew how to use his voice to melt a girl's heart, to… — Elizabeth Chandler
Life had taught her that we all require big and small lies in order to survive, just as much as we need air. She used… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
It's a wonder that any mother ever called a daughter Dinah again. But some did. Maybe you guessed that there was more to me than… — Anita Diament
But there were moments when she played songs that made you wonder where she learned them, where indeed she came from. Harsh-tender wandering tunes with… — Truman Capote
A man could rant and smash and grapple with the State Police, and still the sprinklers whirled at dusk on every lawn and the television… — Richard Yates
Courage~ What makes the flag on the mast to wave? What makes the elephant charge his tusk in the misty mist, or the dusky dusk?… — L. Frank Baum
I eased back on my elbows, tilting my head back to look up at the sky, which was pinkish, streaked with red. This was the… — Sarah Dessen
WAKING AT NIGHT The blue river is grey at morning and evening. There is twilight at dawn and dusk. I lie in the dark wondering… — Jack Gilbert

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