Midnight Quotes
427 Midnight quotes by 343 unique authors
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That night as I lay in bed, I thought of several things I could have said and mourned the fact that my wit usually bloomed…
— Siri Hustvedt
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I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow, And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of…
— William Blake
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Secrets hidden at the heart of midnight are simply waiting to be dragged to the light, as, on some unlucky high noon, they always are.…
— James A. Baldwin
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And through the spaces of the dark Midnight shakes the memory As a madman shakes a dead geranium.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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When I am old I shall wear midnight.
— Terry Pratchett
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Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we might blow so…
— Virginia Woolf
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People can attach themselves to something--an idea, another person, a desire--with an impossibly strong grip, and in the case of restless ghosts, a grip stronger…
— Deb Caletti
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There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet's wings.
— William Butler Yeats
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But you can't plead with autumn. No. The midnight wind stalked through the woods, hooted to frighten you, swept everything away for the approaching winter,…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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The clocks were striking midnight and the rooms were very still as a figure glided quietly from bed to bed, smoothing a coverlid here, settling…
— Louisa May Alcott
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No trouble ever got fixed late at night," he said. "Midnight is for regrets.
— Holly Black
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I ran to the children's room: their door was ajar, I saw they had never laid down, though it was past midnight; but they were…
— Emily Bronte
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My older sister has entire kingdoms inside of her, and some of them are only accessible at certain seasons, in certain kinds of weather. One…
— Karen Russell
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Those that trust no one, usually end up trusting the wrong person."-Umma to Midnight
— Sister Souljah
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At midnight tears Run into your ears.
— Louise Bogan
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Didier once told me, in a rambling, midnight dissertation, that a dream is the place where a wish and a fear meet. When the wish…
— Gregory David Roberts
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It's as if Thomas Kinkade and Dante were at a party, and one turned to the other sometime after midnight and uttered that classic line…
— Rob Bell
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The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do.
— Patrick Ness
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She boasted the general battle-ax demeanor of an especially strict governess. This was the kind of woman who took her tea black, smoked cigars after…
— Gail Carriger
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Don't die on me," she whispered when the clock struck midnight and he still had not moved. "It's only a little shoulder wound. Goddess, George-don't…
— Tamora Pierce
Who Wrote These Midnight Quotes
343 authors contributed a total of 427 Midnight Quotes, led by these top contributors: