Midnight Quotes
427 Midnight quotes by 343 unique authors
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Drink and dance and laugh and lie, Love, the reeling midnight through, For tomorrow we shall die! (But, alas, we never do.)
— Dorothy Parker
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My gripe is not with lovers of the truth but with truth herself. What succor, what consolation is there in truth, compared to a story?…
— Diane Setterfield
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What good is truth, at midnight, in the dark, when the wind is roaring like a bear in the chimney?
— Diane Setterfield
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I was the lion who forced you to join with Aravis. I was the cat who comforted you among the houses of the dead. I…
— C.S. Lewis
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I like the dark part of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when it's hollow, when ceilings are harder and farther away. Then I…
— Dave Eggers
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And I was the Lion you do not remember who pushed the boat in which you lay, a child near death, so that it came…
— C.S. Lewis
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The taste for books was an early one. As a child he was sometimes found at midnight by a page still reading. They took his…
— Virginia Woolf
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Born of Black and White, Eaten with worms, I'm a Saint, a Sinner, a Siren of the Word, The Circle knows me, the rest just…
— Ted Dekker
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Then I went back into the house and wrote, It is midnight. The rain is beating on the windows. It was not midnight. It was…
— Samuel Beckett
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That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and the rivers are mist; where noons…
— Ray Bradbury
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A sentence starts out like a lone traveler heading into a blizzard at midnight, tilting into the wind, one arm shielding his face, the tails…
— Billy Collins
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But first, on earth as vampire sent, Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent, Then ghastly haunt thy native place, And suck the blood…
— Lord Byron
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Sleeping. Turning in turn like planets rotating in their midnight meadow: a touch is enough to let us know we're not alone in the universe,…
— Adrienne Rich
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He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song;…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Come on, it's almost midnight. Let's go watch them cut the cake.
— Scott Westerfeld
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I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes to get rich by credit, to get knowledge by raps on midnight tables, to learn the economy of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nobody likes a clown at midnight
— Stephen King
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I am Midnight (cats stare dumbfounded)
— Erin Hunter
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A spider brings good luck before midnight and bad luck after.
— Joanne Harris
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When we die, these are the stories still on our lips. The stories we’ll only tell strangers, someplace private in the padded cell of midnight.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
Who Wrote These Midnight Quotes
343 authors contributed a total of 427 Midnight Quotes, led by these top contributors: