Life Quote by Deirdre Shaw

“It was an unsettling thought, that somehow we were sliding back into the smoky dark and that never again would man make something so…

— Bernard Cornwell

“...at that time of all times for yearning and longing, just before the sharp senses lose their outlines in sleep.”

— Elizabeth Gaskell

“The night before, a whole day could have shape and design. But when it was upon you, it could vanish tragically to air.”

— Lorrie Moore

“It was like the arrival of night when you knew that you would never see anything in daylight again.”

— Colm Tóibín

“So through endless twilights I dreamed and waited, though I knew not what I waited for. Then in the shadowy solitude my longing for…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“I could say the night felt magical, but that would be embellishment. That would be romanticization. What it actually felt like was life.”

— Nina LaCour

“His eyes are a midnight moment filled with memories, the only windows into my world.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“I believe that I would find it a nightmare of the most nightmarish sort to face my dying day suddenly realizing that I had…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“...and I shut off my anxious heart and my nervous head as dusk descended into another night, another meaningless merging, another attempt to find…

— Amy Harmon

“I love the night! It's not uncommon for me to see the light of a new day before closing my eyes on the old…

— Peggy Toney Horton

“Once in a while, groundless melancholy would darken my face, a dull and incomprehensible nostalgia for times never experienced would invade me.”

— Clarice Lispector

“It seemed to her that she had never known what the night was like before. Up till now it had been dark, silent, beautiful…

— Katherine Mansfield