Quote by Tana French

“When the window turned dark, it was presumably night; when it grew blue again, I guessed that morning had come.”

— Lawrence Block

“He brushed away the thunder, then the clouds, then the colossal illusion of heaven. Yet still the sky was blue.”

— Wallace Stevens

“That cloud, however, blossomed just for minutes And when I gazed up, faded in the wind.”

— Bertolt Brecht

“The room seemed to have grown darker, as if all the sad light of the cloudy evening had taken refuge on her forehead.”

— Joseph Conrad

“And at twilight, dreading to repass that ominous spot, I walked circuitously back to the town by the curving road on the south. I…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“The air is cold and dusk has descended. In the distance lightning flickers and a far away rumble of thunder awakens my thoughts and…

— Donna Lynn Hope

“When she opened her eyes the sky was still there, with its monotonous and brilliant blue. Not a cloud passed across it.”

— Paolo Giordano

“But there was only that silence, as in the five or ten minutes before a vicious thundersquall strikes, when the purple heads stack up…

— Stephen King

“There was nothing about the cloudy sky outside to suggest that strange and mysterious things would soon be happening...”

— J. K. Rowling

“It was a dark and stormy night. Somewhere. However back at the bar the day was still bright and the sky cloudless.”

— Logan J. Hunder

“There was cold sunlight outside the window.”

— James Joyce

“From this close, she could see the color of his eyes perfectly. They were a misty, shifting blue marbled with gray, like smoke rising…

— Maureen Johnson