Bed Quote by Darren Shan

The significant owl hoots in the night.

— Terry Pratchett

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…

— Charles Dickens

“I rejoice that there are owls. Let them do the idiotic and maniacal hooting for men. It is a sound admirably suited to swamps…

— Henry David Thoreau

We filmed one scene on the beach and there was definitely weird energy around, and we were followed around by a white owl to…

— Rachel True

A mud-stained sunlight began to splatter the sodden fields, and the hateful, nasal world of birds began to come to life. It seemed to…

— Blaise Cendrars

It was dawn now on Long Island and we went about opening the rest of the windows downstairs, filling the house with gray-turning, gold-turning…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The wind shrieks, the wind grieves; It dashes the leaves on walls, it whirls then again; And the enormous sleeper vaguely and stupidly dreams…

— Conrad Aiken

“An owl circled the rising moon. Grandfather had taught her about the spirit of the owl: he had such powerful medicine. More than any…

— Mark Frost

“What a night it was! The jagged masses of heavy dark cloud were rolling at intervals from horizon to horizon, and thin white wreaths…

— E. Nesbit

“Water began to drip steadily through the dormer window. Outside, in the treacherous city, a thaw had come, giving the streets the unreliable consistency…

— Salman Rushdie

“Then came night that was like falling water. At times, for hours, a bird spirit, half buzzard, half swan, just above the rushes from…

— Peter Huchel

The clamorous owl that nightly hoots and wonders At our quaint spirits.

— William Shakespeare