Nights Quotes

1089 Nights quotes by 801 unique authors

Premiering a new opera is probably one of the hardest things in the world to do, and opening nights of any opera are always pretty… — Rufus Wainwright
Sometimes I see myself fine, sometimes I need a witness. And I like the whole truth, but there are nights I only need forgiveness. — Dar Williams
I'd rather play a few nights at the Fillmore than play one night at an arena. — Lucinda Williams
Each in the most hidden sack kept the lost jewels of memory, intense love, secret nights and permanent kisses, the fragment of public or private… — Pablo Neruda
Music has always been a matter of Energy to me, a question of Fuel. Sentimental people call it Inspiration, but what they really mean is… — Hunter S. Thompson
And the days are not full enough And the nights are not full enough And life slips by like a field mouse Not shaking the… — Ezra Pound
Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to go… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still. — Arthur Rimbaud
There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes and… — Raymond Chandler
One Christmas was so much like another, in those years around the sea-town corner now and out of all sound except the distant speaking of… — Dylan Thomas
Who said nights were for sleep? — Marilyn Monroe
I have always lived violently, drunk hugely, eaten too much or not at all, slept around the clock or missed two nights of sleeping, worked… — John Steinbeck
Out of the huts of history's shame I rise Up from a past that's rooted in pain I rise I'm a black ocean, leaping and… — Maya Angelou
There are many forms of love and affection, some people can spend their whole lives together without knowing each other's names. Naming is a difficult… — Jeanette Winterson
Other sound than the owl's voice there was none, save the falling of a fountain into its stone basin; for, it was one of those… — Charles Dickens
There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make one almost enamoured of… — Oscar Wilde
Once upon a time there was a woman who was just like all women. And she married a man who was just like all men.… — Elizabeth Smart
I had gone to no such place but to the smoke of cafes and nights when the room whirled and you needed to look at… — Ernest Hemingway
nights and days came and passed and summer and winter and the sun and the wind and the rain. and it was good to be… — Margaret Wise Brown
You are doing God's work. You are doing it wonderfully well. He is blessing you, and He will bless you, --even--no, -especially--when your days and… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Here we stop. On the threshold of wedding nights stands an angel smiling, a finger to his lips. — Victor Hugo
The place smelled of fairgrounds, of lazy crowds, of nights when you stayed out because you couldn't go to bed, and it smelled like New… — Georges Simenon
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
Today begins my walk with you. Where you go, I go. Where you stay, I stay. When you sleep, I will sleep. When you rise,… — William Nicholson
It is pointless to say that this or that night was the worst of my life. I have so many bad nights to choose from… — Yann Martel

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