Moonlight Quotes
238 quotes by 206 authors
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He said, "The word for moonlight is moonlight.
— Don DeLillo
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We danced too wild, and we sang too long, and we hugged too hard, and we kissed too sweet, and howled just as loud as…
— Pearl Cleage
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If I lose the light of the sun, I will write by candlelight, moonlight, no light. If I lose paper and ink, I will write…
— Henry Rollins
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In that moonlit hour, I acquired a sense of the otherness of things. I liked the feeling the moonlight gave me, as if it wasn't…
— Jerry Spinelli
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She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met her eyes, with…
— C.S. Lewis
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How can the mind be so imperfect?" she says with a smile. I look at my hands. Bathed in the moonlight, they seem like statues,…
— Haruki Murakami
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy…
— Jack London
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She would be half a planet away, floating in a turquoise sea, dancing by moonlight to flamenco guitar.
— Janet Fitch
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It is rather exciting to write by moonlight.
— Dodie Smith
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A black cat among roses, phlox, lilac-misted under a quarter moon, the sweet smells of heliotrope and night-scented stock. The garden is very still. It…
— Amy Lowell
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Inching one's way along a steep cliff in the dark: on reaching the highway, one breathes a sigh of relief. Just when one can't take…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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I got up and walked back to my roominghouse. The moonlight was bright. My footsteps echoed in the empty street and it sounded as if…
— Charles Bukowski
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Many nights he lay there dreaming awake of secret cafés in Mont Marte, where ivory women delved in romantic mysteries with diplomats and soldiers of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath their fantastic disguises.…
— Paul Verlaine
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Moonlight streamed in, sending loving beams over his face. He closed his eyes and basked in it, and I could tell it was calling to…
— Patricia Briggs
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...and rout the magical mystical moonlight with fierce proof of its own greater power to light, to heat, to make everything known.
— Irving Stone
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There was a deliberate voluptuousness that was both thrilling and repulsive. And as she arched her neck she actually licked her lips like an animal…
— Bram Stoker
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But she woke up just then, and in the moonlight covered herself with a blanket. She smiled at him drowsily and called him "Yero, my…
— Gregory Maguire
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Are you happy?" she [Clarisse] said. "Am I what?" he [Montag] cried. But she was gone- running in the moonlight. Her front door shut gently.
— Ray Bradbury
Who Wrote These Moonlight Quotes
206 authors contributed a total of 238 Moonlight Quotes, led by these top contributors: