The Dark Quotes

A dead afternoon in a dark bar was not the worst of fates.

Louis Maistros has an original and dark vision, full of power.

I grew up on Nickelodeon.On All That and Are You Afraid of the Dark, and Salute Your Shorts and Rocco's Modern Life and all that. That was my generation.

Character is what you do in the dark.

Go and lie down in the dark... for hours... and don't move. I'm locking the door now

When you say 'Bedtime, bedtime, bedtime!' that's not what the child hears. What the child hears is 'Lie down in the dark... for hours... and don't move... I'm locking the door now.'

Not even a collapsing world looks dark to a man who is about to make his fortune.

love being such, or such, the normal corners of your heart will never guess how much my wonderful jealousy is dark

Belfastas uncivilised as ever--savage black mothers in houses of dark red brick, friendly manufacturers too drunk to entertain you when you arrive. It amuses me till I get tired.

I'm a big fan of British cinema; I think we make some unbelievably brilliant films, but they can quite often have a dark feel.

While we converse with her, we mark No want of day, nor think it dark.

The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made.

Night falls fast. Today is in the past. Blown from the dark hill hither to my door Three flakes, then four Arrive, then many more.

A man's own conscience is his sole tribunal, and he should care no more for that phantom "opinion" than he should fear meeting a ghost if he crossed the churchyard at dark.

We love the beautiful and serene, but we have a feeling as deep as love for the terrible and dark.

I did not know the work of mourning Is a labor in the dark We carry inside ourselves

However smothered under former negligence, or scattered through the dull, dark mass of common thoughts - let thy genius rise as the sun from chaos.

How science dwindles, and how volumes swell, How commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the sun!

The future of Afghanistan is incredibly dark, and decisions are happening incredibly quickly.

The Sound of battle fell upon my ear & heart all day yesterday - even after dark the cannon's insatiate roar continued.

You've changed," he said. "You're-uh-" "Yes?" "Taller." "I hope so. I was ten the last time you saw me." "And your hair's really dark now-and short," he added.

The dark today leads into light tomorrow. There is no endless joy, and yet no endless sorrow.

Holly Black is the Real Thing: a gifted writer with a solid grounding in what matters. Her stories are dark and splendid blooms rising from roots sunk deep in myth and tradition.

Trevor was as menacing as he was gorgeous. If he were a vampire, he'd be the dark kind, the kind that sneaks up on innocent girls and bites without a thought.

The truth can't hurt you, it's just like the dark. It scares you witless, but in time you see things clear and stark.

You don't like hot rod racing or driving late at night, you just want to park where it's nice and dark.

Snow and dark, and the winter comes. Nothing remains the same.

I see thee better in the dark I do not need a light.

By Chivalries as tiny, A Blossom, or a Book, The seeds of smiles are planted- Which Blossom in the dark.

I love really, really deep, dark-as-Russia storylines. I love supernatural aspects. I grew up with ghost stories.

An artist is someone with the gift to light up a dark room.

...That genius is a rare exception (:) It's not true. Talent and genius have been wasted on enormous scale throughout our history; this is all I know for sure.

I started with poetry because it was direct, immediate, and short. It was the ecstasy of striking matches in the dark.

Not all of our work is dark, but when we are working on a dark project, we really tend to go there.

Kelly Link is inimitable. Her stories are like nothing else, dark yet sparkling with her unique brand of fairy dust. This is the most marvelous kind of trouble to get in.

Doctors' investment in radium...the price of radium increased 1,000% when they began to use it on cancer victims.

You're awfully dark, brother," he said. "You don't know how dark.

(They) were found guilty of continuing to promote the merits of Laetrile in cancer therapy in violation of terms of probation they had originally secured following their 1973 conviction.

We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we kill crops; we wash brains. I can hear them in the dark sharpening their lasers.

Our lives are merely strange dark interludes in the electric display of God the Father.

How dark are all the ways of god to man!

George Kimble said, 'The only thing dark about Africa is our ignorance of it.' So let's start shedding light on this amazing eclectic continent that has so much to offer.

...to speak of them out loud, to speak of their hunger and pain and loneliness and humour, to make them visible so that can not be ravaged in the dark without great consequence.

I have an idea heaven will be both absolutely happy and absolutely dark, to protect us from the blaze of God.

There is some music that's truly dark, in that it's dark in terms of hopeless. But then again, the act of hope is just making the work of art.

As we passed over the dark bridge her wan face fell lazily against my coat's shoulder and the formidable stroke of thirty died away with the reassuring pressure of her hand.

The world is a shoulder of dark meat (black flesh of an old mule). And the light is on the other side.

The girl-next-door image is a sort of joke; for years, I couldnt get any roles other than as somebody dark.

All pleasure is a vice, for seeking pleasure is what everybody does in life, and the only dark vice is doing what everybody does.

I have a dark sense of humor, so I definitely like to work on stuff like that. I do enjoy working in comedies where I can create a fun and broad character.