Murky Quotes
43 quotes by 40 authors
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But the moon came slowly up in all her gentle glory, and the stars looked out, and through the small compass of the grated window,…
— Charles Dickens
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When you're depressed, there's no calendar. There are no dates, there's no day, there's no night, there's no seconds, there's no minutes, there's nothing. You're…
— Rod Steiger
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Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamorous blonde Ukrainian divorcée. He was eighty-four and she was thirty-six. She…
— Marina Lewycka
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"Oh, when we are journeying through the murky night and the dark woods of affliction and sorrow, it is something to find here and there…
— Alexander MacLaren
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O Solitude! If I must with thee dwell, Let it not be among the jumbled heap of murky buildings
— John Keats
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Life is agid, life is fulgid. Life is what the least of us make most of us feel the least of us make the most…
— Willard Van Orman Quine
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Christmas is God lighting a candle; and you don't light a candle in a room that's already full of sunlight. You light a candle in…
— N. T. Wright
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Out, damned spot! out, I say! One: two: why, then 'tis time to do't. Hell is murky!
— William Shakespeare
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He wondered how he could ever have thought of the planets, even of the Earth, as islands of life and reality floating in a deadly…
— C.S. Lewis
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When thought is in bondage the truth is hidden, for everything is murky and unclear, and the burdensome practice of judging brings annoyance and weariness.…
— Sengcan
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Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness... bright ideas are preceded by a gestation period that is interior, murky, and completely necessary.
— Julia Cameron
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The vision seemed to enter the house with me-the stretcher, the phantom-bearers, the wild crowd of obedient worshippers, the gloom of the forests, the glitter…
— Joseph Conrad
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If our greatest fear is to sink away alone and unremembered, the brutality that time will inflict upon each of us will always run stronger…
— Miguel Syjuco
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It was very dark; but in the murky sky there were masses of cloud which shone with a lurid light, like monstrous heaps of copper…
— Charles Dickens
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It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel — of flying…
— Charles Dickens
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Children have very sharp powers of observation - probably sharper than adults - yet at the same time their emotional reactions are murky and much…
— Donna Tartt
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I made a movie to explain to the American public what had been achieved in regards to disarmament of Iraq and why inspectors aren't in…
— Scott Ritter
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Most research into life's murky origin has been carried out by chemists. They've tried a variety of approaches in their attempts to recreate the first…
— Paul Davies
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With the coming of television, and the knowledge of how it could be used to seduce voters, the old political values disappeared. Something new, murky,…
— Joe McGinniss
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In some far-off distant time, when the twentieth century history of primitive computing is just a murky memory, someone is likely to suppose that devices…
— Charles Petzold
Who Wrote These Murky Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 43 Murky Quotes, led by these top contributors: