Midnight Quotes
427 Midnight quotes by 343 unique authors
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I was a hip kid. When I saw Bambi it was the midnight show.
— George Carlin
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Few things in Avonlea ever escaped Mrs. Lynde. It was only that morning Anne had said, "If you went to your own room at midnight,…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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It's around midnight. After I left Dad, my choice was to either become very drunk or write this. I chose to write this. It felt…
— Douglas Coupland
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In that moment, the machinery of the world lined up. Somewhere a clock struck midnight, and Hugo's future seemed to fall perfectly into place.
— Brian Selznick
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At first we raced through space, like shadows and light; her rants, my raves; her dark hair, my blonde; black dresses, white. She's a purple-black…
— Francesca Lia Block
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I lay down across her with my face in her breasts and my hand on her. We lay there without moving. But under us all…
— Samuel Beckett
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There is absolutely no such thing as reading but by a candle. We have tried the affectation of a book at noon-day in gardens, and…
— Charles Lamb
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The talk of pale, burning-eyed students, anarchists and utopians all, over tea and cigarettes in a locked room long past midnight, is next morning translated,…
— Christopher Isherwood
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My father once nearly came to blows with a female dinner guest about whether a particular patch of embroidery was fuchsia or magenta. But the…
— Alison Bechdel
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My life was an unending, unchanging midnight. It must, by necessity, always be midnight for me. So how was it possible that the sun was…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Where would you like to go, what would you really like to do with your life? See Istanbul, Port Said, Nairobi, Budapest. Write a book.…
— Ray Bradbury
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Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice
— Matsuo Basho
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I struggled to find the words to name the feelings that flooded through me, but I had no words strong enough to hold them. For…
— Stephenie Meyer
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To Cam surprise, she was smiling up at him steadily, her eyes midnight. His expression turned quizzical. "What's so amusing?" Amelia toyed with a button…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I am a child of the poisonous wind that copulated with the East River on an oil-slick, garbage infested midnight. I turn about on my…
— Ray Bradbury
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Female, I give you fair warning: you are playing with fire" - Tegan to Elise (Midnight Awakening
— Tina St. John
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There is a solitude, which each and every one of us has always carried with him, more inaccessible than the ice-cold mountains, more profound than…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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The moon slid inexorably into its zenith, the shadows shrivelling to the feet of all that cast them, and as Rantel approached the hollow at…
— Mervyn Peake
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But most of all, I like to watch people. Sometimes I ride the subway all day and look at them and listen to them. I…
— Ray Bradbury
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Towards midnight the rain ceased and the clouds drifted away, so that the sky was scattered once more with the incredible lamps of stars.
— William Golding
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Are you, are you coming to the tree? Wear a necklace of rope, side by side with me. Strange things did happen here. No stranger…
— Suzanne Collins
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Like a bird on a wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir, I have tried in my way to be free!!
— Leonard Cohen
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The iron tongue of Midnight hath told twelve lovers, to bed; 'tis almost fairy time. I fear we shall outstep the coming morn as much…
— William Shakespeare
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, O’er a plan to venge myself upon that cursed Thursday Next- This Eyre affair,…
— Jasper Fforde
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My soul is wrapped in harsh repose, Midnight descends in raven-colored clothes, But soft... behold! A sunlight beam Butting a swath of glimmering gleam. My…
— Joss Whedon
Who Wrote These Midnight Quotes
343 authors contributed a total of 427 Midnight Quotes, led by these top contributors: