Lights Quotes

1199 Lights quotes by 921 unique authors

When yellow lights struggle with blue shades in hairlike lines. — Thomas Hardy
What are you so mad about? That we still have a government? We still have “traffic lights.” We’re sorry. The government’s not perfect, but some… — Jon Stewart
A sea of red lights, and I slow down. My job now is to gather everyone together and tell them we have to let her… — Kaui Hart Hemmings
I do not know anything about Art with a capital A. What I do know about is my art. Because it concerns me. I do… — Mark Z. Danielewski
There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science… — Raymond Chandler
Don't ask me how I am,' I blurt. 'Please.' I want to keep feeling good. Just because the lights are on doesn't mean I have… — Sara Zarr
While we are alive we should sit among colored lights and taste good wines, and discuss our adventures in far places; when we are dead,… — Jack Vance
It's about glowing lights and small things that are big. — Markus Zusak
The true joy of a moonlit night is something we no longer understand. Only the men of old, when there were no lights, could understand… — Yasunari Kawabata
Everything in modern city life is calculated to keep man from entering into himself and thinking about spiritual things. Even with the best of intentions… — Thomas Merton
In each of my friends there is something that only some other friend can fully bring out. By myself I am not large enough to… — C.S. Lewis
Perfection is the satin-lined casket of creativity and originality. If you are a perfectionist, at least stop telling everybody you're one and try to get… — Augusten Burroughs
I had lines inside me, a string of guiding lights. I had language. Fiction and poetry are doses, medicines. What they heal is the rupture… — Jeanette Winterson
SUN, MOON, AND STARRY SKY Early summer evenings, when the first stars come out, the warm glow of sunset still stains the rim of the… — Vera Nazarian
Either all lights are turned off or one inner light is missing. — Dejan Stojanovic
Now she realized that she was not peering at a so-dark-blue-it-looked-black ocean, but rather she was looking straight through miles of incredibly clear water at… — Fuyumi Ono
These lights, this brightness, these clusters of human hope, of wild desire—I shall take these lights in my fingers. I shall make them bright, and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Pagford, which by night was no more than a cluster of twinkling lights in a dark hollow far below, was emerging into chilly sunlight. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
We Greeks are a moody people. Suicide makes sense to us. Putting up Christmas lights after your own daughter does it--that makes no sense. What… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Ana Iris once asked me if I loved him and I told her about the lights in my old home in the capital, how they… — Junot Diaz
Rhoda comes now, having slipped in while we were not looking. She must have made a tortuous course, taking cover now behind a waiter, now… — Virginia Woolf
She overcame a moment of hesitation and glanced at Jared. All the lights in his crazy gray eyes were dancing. A shiver went through her,… — Sarah Rees Brennan
I can see it. This one moment when you know you’re not a sad story. You’re alive. And you stand up and see the lights… — Stephen Chbosky
Drinks like this tend to get called Traffic Lights or Rainbow's Revenge or, in places where truth is more highly valued, Hello and Good-Bye, Mr.… — Terry Pratchett
Books and drafts mean something quite different for different thinkers. One collects in a book the lights he was able to steal and carry home… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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